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 and Tiffany Haddish team up for Feeding America Comedy Festival
peoplemagazine.co.zaEddie Murphy and Tiffany Haddish are among the stars teaming up for the Feeding America Comedy Festival fundraiser. Jack Black, Cedric the Entertainer, Billy Crystal, Brad Garrett, Whoopi Goldberg, Kevin Hart, George Lopez, Howie Mandel, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Kenan Thompson, and more, are also set to appear in the two-hour special.
Doug Vaughan, executive vice president of NBC’s special programmes, said in a statement: “There’s nothing more important right now than doing everything we can to make sure everyone affected by this pandemic is able to feed themselves and their families. “We’re honoured to be partnering with Feeding America and the amazing work they’re doing to make sure there is food on everyone’s table.” The show will raise
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