Eddie Murphy
Comedian and Actor in 'Beverly Hills Cop'
Born
April 3rd, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and comedian began performing in stand-up comedy before gaining prominence on 'Saturday Night Live'. Transitioned to film with notable roles in 'Beverly Hills Cop', 'Coming to America', and the 'Shrek' series. Earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1985. Received recognition for contributions to film and comedy.
Starred in 'Beverly Hills Cop'
Starred in 'Coming to America'
Voiced Donkey in 'Shrek'
Performed on 'Saturday Night Live'
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