“Coming to America 2” has been special for Eddie Murphy for a lot of reasons. One big one, however, is that the long-awaited sequel features screen debut of his daughter, Bella Murphy, who played the daughter of his character, Prince Akeem.
However, as Murphy told “Good Morning America”, he was adamant that Bella earn the role. “She had to audition for Craig Brewer, who directed the movie,” he said. “I wasn’t musclin’ my kid into the movie.
She had to really be able to — you know, to deliver. Otherwise, she wouldn’t have gotten the role.” RELATED: Eddie Murphy Turned Down Idea For ‘Coming To America’ Sequel Starring Michael B.
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