Edward Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American actor, comedian, and singer.
Murphy was a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984. He has worked as a stand-up comedian and was ranked No. 10 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time.
In films, Murphy has received Golden Globe Award nominations for his performances in 48 Hrs., the Beverly Hills Cop series, Trading Places, The Nutty Professor, and Dolemite Is My Name. In 2007, he won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of soul singer James "Thunder" Early in Dreamgirls.
Eddie Murphy 'agrees to pay Mel B child support' for 15-year-old daughter
dailystar.co.ukEddie Murphy has reportedly agreed to pay former Spice Girl Mel B child support for the couple's 15-year-old daughter. The Hollywood actor will now pay $35,000 (£32,000), an increase of $10,000, in monthly child support for Angel Iris Murphy Brown.
This comes two years after Mel B filed papers requesting more financial help. READ MORE: Mel B makes subtle dig at Tory MP Conor Burns as he's sacked over 'serious misconduct' Murphy, who is identified in the filing as an "extraordinarily high earner", will have to now give an extra $10,000 a month.He had been paying the British singer $25,000 a month since they settled a paternity suit in February 2009.
The payments are to be made retroactively from October 2021 up until Angel turns 18.Court documents seen by the Daily Mail show the parents have agreed to a new child support arrangement after the mother cited a change in her income. .Murphy also agreed to cover Brown's attorney fees, which were $10,000.
The court documents say: "The amount of child support set forth hereinbelow has been calculated based on the reasonable needs of the minor child..."Commencing October 1, 2021, as and for child support for the benefit of Angel, Respondent shall pay to Petitioner the sum of $35,000 per month."The documents state that Brown will be responsible for any "add-on" costs, which could include health care, education expenses, health insurance and extracurricular activities.For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking hereThe agreement is a "non-guideline child support order", which means "a material change of circumstances" is not required for modification.Mel B first filed the papers requesting extra child.
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