Eddie Murphy

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Edward Regan "Eddie" Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American actor, voice actor, film director, producer, comedian and singer. He is the second-highest grossing actor in motion picture history. He was a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984, and has worked as a stand-up comedian. He was ranked #10 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time. He has received Golden Globe Award nominations for best a... more
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  • Apr 3, 1961 (age 48 years)

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  • 1.78 m (5.84 ft )

Also known as:

  • Murphy, Eddie,
  • Edward Regan Murphy,
  • Eddy Murphy

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Year Award Nominated work Notes/Description
  • 2006
  • 1983
  • 1984
  • 2001
  • 1989
  • 1984
  • 1985
  • 1997
  • role: Sherman Klump and others
  • 2007
  • role: James Thunder
  • 2002
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Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Film Nominees

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Year Award Winning work Notes/Description
  • 2007
  • 2007
  • 2007
  • 2007
  • Role: James Thunder Early
  • 2006
  • 2007
  • 2005
  • Role: Donkey
  • 2002
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  • Mar 18, 1993
  • Apr 17, 2006

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  • 1980
  • 1984

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  • Jan 1, 1997 12:00:00AM UTC
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  • 80

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  • 90

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