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Eddie Murphy: Biography

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  • Birth Name: Edward Regan Murphy
  • Birth Place: Brooklyn, NY
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/03/1961, Aries
  • Profession: Actor; comedian; producer; screenwriter; director
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A comedy wunderkind who launched his stand-up career at age 15 and landed a spot on Saturday Night Live four years later, Murphy has enjoyed a roller-coaster career, with many remarkable highs and lows. Althoug... read more

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  • Arsenio Hall Is Back with Two New Shows | Today's News: Our Take | 11/9/2008

    Arsenio Hall is back on TV hosting The World's Funniest Moments on MyNetwork TV, as well as hosting TV One's limited five-part series 100 Greatest Black Power Moves (premieres Sunday, Nov. 9, 10 pm/ET) . The busy single dad of a 9-year-old son recently spoke to TVGuide.com about why he gave up his popular late-night talk show, his relationship with BFF Eddie Murphy and getting back on stage in what he calls his "Geritol" comedy tour... read more 7 Comments

  • Eddie Murphy Returning to Beverly Hills Cop Beat | Movie News | 5/29/2008
    Watch out all you la-la land lawbeaters Detective Alex Foley is back and hes coming after youEddie Murphy has signed on to star in a fourth version of Beverly Hills Cop scheduled for release in 2010Variety reports Murphy himself approached Paramount brass about reviving the comedy franchise that first hit the big screen in 1984 Brett Ratner is in talks to direct the filmThis will be Detective Foleys first visit to theaters sine the third installment of the Cop series was released in 1994 JR Whalen read more be the first to leave a comment
  • Incredible Shrinking Man Seeking Incredible Director | Movie News | 4/18/2008
    Brett Ratner who last directed Rush Hour 3 is negotiating with Universal and Imagine Entertainment to direct the remake of the sci-fi classic The Incredible Shrinking ManEddie Murphy will star in the comedy as a Las Vegas magician who finds himself under a spell and begins to shrink The race is on to find a way to reverse the spell before he disappears JR Whalen read more be the first to leave a comment
  • Allison Janney Flexes Her Comedic Muscles | Movie News | 4/16/2008
    Allison Janney who we most recently saw in Juno is set for roles in two new comedies including Sam Mendes This Must Be the Place tentative title and A Thousand Words starring Eddie Murphy Mendes film features Janney as an abrasive off-kilter woman who reunites with a former employee Maya Rudolph in Phoenix Rudolphs character meanwhile is expecting a baby with her husband John Krasinski and sets off for a nationwide tour to find a suitable place to raise their childIn the Murphy vehicle Janney plays his savvy greedy boss at a literary agency Murphys character meanwhile learns he has only a thousand words left to say before his death If those two films arent enough for Janney fans Im talking to you West Wing junkies the actress will appear in a Broadway musical following her film shoots Is Janney straying too far from her roots Or will it be refreshing to see her in more laughable fare Any movie with the words Eddie Murphy and vehicle in the des read more be the first to leave a comment
  • Big "Winner" Lindsay Lo a No-Show at Razzie Awards | Today's News: Our Take | 2/24/2008
    Lindsay Lohan and Eddie Murphy took top honors at this weekend's 28th annual Golden Raspberry Awards, also affectionately known as the “Razzie” awards, held at Magicopolis in Santa Monica. Both Lohan and Murphy broke a Razzie record by scoring multiple gold spray-painted trophies; Lindsay actually tied with herself to win the Worst Actress category for her portrayal as twins Aubrey and Dakota in I Know Who Killed Me. Lohan’s movie also took the awards for Worst Picture, Worst Screen Couple (Aubrey and Dakota), Worst Director, Worst Screenplay and Worst Excuse for a Horror Movie. It was Murphy’s work in Norbit that netted him three Razzies, including Worst Actor, Worst Supporting Actress (for Murphy’s turn as Rasputia) and Worst Supporting Actor (for his portrayal of Mr. Wong). In fact, the only other movie to snag a Razzie was Daddy Day Camp, starring Cuba Gooding, Jr., in the Worst Prequel or Sequel category. Presented by Razzie founder John Wilson and hi... read more

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Eddie Murphy: Credits

Title Year Type
Imagine That (Actor - Evan Danielson) 2009 Movie
Meet Dave (Actor - Dave/Captain) 2008 Movie
Celebrity A-list Bloopers (Appearing) 2007 TV Show Series
Kids' Choice Awards (Appearing) 2007 TV Show Series
Norbit (Actor - Norbit/Rasputia/Mr. Wong) 2007 Movie

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