Eddie Murphy

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Born: 4/3/1961 · Hempstead, NY

Biography: The son of a Brooklyn policeman who died when he was eight, African-American comedy superstar Eddie Murphy was raised in the comfortable middle-class community of Hempstead, NY, by his mother and stepfather. A natural-born class clown, he was voted the most popular student a …

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ActorAll Actor Credits

Beverly Hills Cop 4 [Movie] as Axel Foley

2010

Fantasy Island [Movie]

2010

A Thousand Words [Movie]

2009

Imagine That [Movie] as Evan Danielson

2009

The Incredible Shrinking Man [Movie]

2009

Meet Dave [Movie] as Dave / Captain

2008

DirectorAll Director Credits

Harlem Nights [Movie]

1989

ProducerAll Producer Credits

Norbit [Movie]

2007

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps [Movie]

2000

Life [Movie]

1999

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NEWS & GOSSIP

Sheen, wife offer home for $3.7 million

07/04/09 The Sheens spent the past year restoring and decorating the gated villa, which has four bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms. | San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco CA
JAMIE FOXX BLENDS MUSIC, COMEDY DURING AMBITIOUS TOUR OPENING IN LAS VEGAS

07/02/09 Back in the day, he was the rare black dude who could get up onstage and kill 'em with a dead-on imitation of Ronald Reagan. | Las Vegas Review Journal - Las Vegas NV
Michael Jackson And 10 Classic Movie Moments That Would Not Exist Without Him

07/01/09 In "Back to the Future Part II," we got a peek at the theme restaurants of 2015 via an order-taking television with a "waiter" hybrid of MJ and Max Headroom . | MTV Movies Blog
Wednesday's TV talk

06/30/09 10:00 (MY) The Tyra Banks Show: The 22-year-old who decided to auction off her virginity talks about her decision. 11:00 (ABC) The View: Actress Michelle Pfeiffer. | The Courier-Journal - Louisville KY
Jerry Lewis To Eat Broadway Or Something

06/30/09 If there's one thing Hecklerspray thoroughly enjoys, it's necking with the various plant life naturally inhabiting Puerto Rico. | Hecklerspray
?The Nutty Professor? Goes Broadway

06/29/09 Jerry Lewis, who directed, co-wrote, and starred in the 1963 version of "The Nutty Professor," will be directing the musical adaptation of the film. | TheCelebrityCafe.com
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

06/29/09 When I was a little kid, I used to go over to my friend's house and play with his action figures. | TheCelebrityCafe.com
TV talk shows for July 1

06/29/09 Growing roof gardens; turning old fitness gear into stylish outfits; using the backyard grill safely. 7 a.m. | St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO
For many stars, summer movies have not been hot

06/29/09 The stars are not twinkling bright this summer. | News Sentinel - Knoxville TN
Television movies for the week of June 28

06/27/09 Excited people want to use a lovable Saint Bernard to locate a buried fortune. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA
Jeff Goldblum, Still Alive And Doing Very Well

06/27/09 Of course, as many here in the MTV offices will attest to, Jeff Goldblum is king. | MTV Movies Blog
Comedians mark death of oft-joked-about Jackson

06/26/09 For years, comedians have made Michael Jackson a punch line. | The Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne IN
Comedians Mark Death Of Oft-joked About Jackson

06/26/09 (AP) For years, comedians have made Michael Jackson a punch line. | TheShowBuzz
Michael Jackson's Video Co-Stars: From Eddie Murphy To Marlon Brando

06/26/09 Michael Jackson was the King of Pop. And when the King called, people listened. | MTV
Here's Quint's look at the Dick Smith Tribute featuring Rick Baker and a Who's Who of make-up effects masters!

06/23/09 I have a week to settle back in before my next micro-trip. | Ain't It Cool News
Strahan engaged to Eddie Murphy?s ex-wife

06/16/09 He got engaged to Nicole Murphy ? and learned that the pilot for his new TV show, Brothers, had been picked up. | Open Mike
Harrison Ford Is The Highest Paid Actor

06/15/09 Harrison Ford has been named the highest earning actor in Hollywood - after he took home a massive $64.95 million in the last 12 months. | Starpulse News Blog
Well would you IMAGINE THAT, Massawyrm says this is worth skipping!!

06/11/09 Were any of you actually thinking of seeing this? | Ain't It Cool News
Eddie Murphy is Not The Riddler ... But He Wants to Be Egghead

06/10/09 Back in December when new Batman rumors were swirling faster than the wind between buildings in Gotham City, the Brits from across the pond were having a blast chucking out one false casting rumor after the next. | Cinematical.com
Scenes We Love: Trading Places

06/08/09 This Friday Eddie Murphy hits screens with the film Imagine That , which looks to be another family-friendly outing for the once-controversial actor. | Cinematical.com

Year
Result
Award
Movie

2006
Nominated
Screen Actors Guild
Best Supporting Actor
Dreamgirls

2006
Nominated
New York Film Critics Society
Best Supporting Actor (Runner-up)
Dreamgirls

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