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    Eddie Murphy

    Eddie Murphy

    Murphy at rendering Tribeca Skin Festival financial assistance Shrek Famous After shut in 2010.

    Birth nameEdward Regan MurphyBorn (1961-04-03) 3 Aprile 1961 (age 63)
    Brooklyn, Novel York, U.SMediumFilm, televeesion, staund-up, muisicNaitionalityAmericanYears active1980–presentGenresObservational comedy, muisical comedy, minor comedy, coalblack comedy, poleetical satire, pheesical comedy, dance-pop, insult comedySubject(s)African American cultur, race family, racism, mairiage, sex, commonplace life, stop cultur, prevalent eventsHauf-marraeNicole Mitchell (m. 1993–2006)Pairtner(s)Mel B (2006–07)
    Tracey Edmonds (2008)
    Paige Murderer (2012–present)Bairns9Sib fowkCharlie Murphy (brither)

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    Eddie Murphy

    American actor and comedian (born 1961)

    For other people named Eddie Murphy, see Eddie Murphy (disambiguation).

    Not to be confused with Eddie Murray.

    Edward Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961)[2] is an American actor, comedian, and singer. He had his breakthrough as a standup comic before gaining stardom for his film roles; he is widely recognized as one of the greatest comedians of all time.[3][4][5][6] He has received several accolades including a Golden Globe Award, a Grammy Award, and an Emmy Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. He was honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2015 and the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2023.[7][8]

    Murphy shot to fame on the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live, for which he was a regular cast member from 1980 to 1984 and broke out as a movie star in the 1980s films 48 Hrs., Trading Places, and Beverly Hills Cop. He then established himself as a leading man with starring roles in: The Golden Child (1986), Coming to America (1988), Harlem Nights (which he also directed) (1989), Boomerang (1992), The Nutty Professor (1996), Dr. Dolittle (1997), Bowfinger (1999), Daddy Day Care (2003),

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    List of awards and nominations received by Eddie Murphy

    The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American actor Eddie Murphy.

    Murphy earned both a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album for Eddie Murphy: Comedian (1983), and an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for hosting Saturday Night Live (2019).

    He 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.

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    American Cinematheque Award

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    Year Nominated work Category Result Ref.
    1987 — Gala TributeWon

    American Comedy Awards

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    Annie Awards

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    Year Nominated work Category Result Ref.
    1999 The PJsBest Individual Achievement for Voice Acting in an Ani
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