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's pride for the 10 kids he had during 33 year wait for Coming 2 America
mirror.co.ukEddie Murphy’s waited a long time for the sequel to Coming to America. Thirty-three years, to be precise. So long, in fact, he’s fathered 10 kids in that time – and one of them, 19-year-old Bella, is his co-star in the sequel.
And that tickles Eddie – the star with the monster grin and wicked chuckle. He says: “I am going to be 60 in April and I have all these babies, I love fatherhood.
That is the centre of everything. "The whole idea of being out there and doing three movies a year, that s*** is over. I have got all these babies. “I found it over and over again and along the way I realised that if you put your children first you never make a bad decision. "When you hit a crossroads moment or you have got some s***, you think, ‘Well, what
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