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.
Jonah Hill clashes with Eddie Murphy as he attempts to marry his daughter in Netflix's new comedy
dailymail.co.ukJonah Hill desperately attempts to woo his fiancee’s parents (Eddie Murphy and Nia Long), after an awkward first impression, in Netflix's new comedy You People.After fatefully meeting his partner (Lauren London) by mistakenly entering her car instead of an Uber, the 39-year-old's character, Ezra Cohen, embarks on a whirlwind romance after years of trying to find his soul mate.
In the early days of their romance he tells his friends that he has 'never felt so understood' in his 'entire life.' Clashing families: Jonah Hill desperately attempts to woo his fiancee’s parents (Eddie Murphy and Nia Long), after an awkward first impression, in new Netflix comedy You People After meeting Murphy, who plays his girlfriend's disapproving father, Hill tells London that her dad 'hates him.' 'Can you honestly say your family's excited to have my Black a** in the picture?' she asks.
When she comes over to meet his mom and dad, Hill's mother (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) is seemingly overjoyed to meet their son's new girlfriend and gush that she is 'beautiful.' Blending: After fatefully meeting his partner (Lauren London) by mistakenly entering her car instead of an Uber, the 39-year-old's character, Ezra Cohen, embarks on a whirlwind romance after years of trying to find his soul mate Optimistic: In the early days of their romance he tells his friends that he ahs 'never felt so understood' in his 'entire life'They continue to bring up her race as they tell her they like her braids and state that they feel the police are 'f**ked up to Black people.' Hill seems embarrassed and closes his eyes and holds his breath to try and relax.
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