Eddie Murphy

Award-Winning Actor, Comedian and Singer; Best Known for "The Nutty Professor," "Beverly Hills Cop" & "Dreamgirls"

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Eddie Murphy Biography

Eddie Murphy, an American comedian, actor, and singer, first garnered acclaim as a regular cast member on the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984. Murphy's dynamic performances and unique characters played a significant role in revitalizing the show during this period. This early stint on television was followed by a successful transition into film, with Murphy's breakthrough roles in the 1980s films "48 Hrs.", "Trading Places", "Coming to America" and "Beverly Hills Cop". Not only did these films establish Murphy as a prominent figure in Hollywood, but they also amassed significant box office earnings, contributing to his films' cumulative gross of over $3.8 billion in the United States and Canada, and over $6.7 billion worldwide.

In addition to his on-screen roles, Murphy has demonstrated his versatility through his work as a voice actor, most notably in Disney's "Mulan" and the "Shrek" franchise. Even amidst the success of these family-friendly films, Murphy continued to explore diverse roles and genres. His performance in the film adaptation of the Broadway musical "Dreamgirls" earned him a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor, as well as an Academy Award nomination. This recognition was further cemented when he was honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2015. With his return to Saturday Night Live as a host in 2019, Murphy not only garnered overwhelming acclaim but also won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series.

Beyond his work in film and television, Eddie Murphy has made significant strides in music, having released three studio albums and the hit song "Party All the Time". His wide array of accomplishments, ranging from several accolades such as the Golden Globe Award, Grammy Award, and Emmy Award, to his influential roles in comedy and his significant box office success, make him a multi-faceted figure in the entertainment industry.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/23/2024.

Eddie Murphy Videos

  • Getting Snowed in at Rick James’ House & "You People"
    Eddie talks about the earthquake we had in LA, receiving the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes, sending texts back and forth with Tracy...
  • Eddie Murphy Talks About ‘Coming 2 America’ And His Legacy | TODAY
    In this extended interview, actor Eddie Murphy sits down with TODAY's Al Roker and reveals why he felt that, after 33 years, this was the right time...

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Eddie Murphy is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Eddie Murphy for your event is $100,000 - $200,000. Eddie Murphy generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jim Carrey, Alfonso Ribeiro, Retta, Spike Lee and Issa Rae. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Eddie Murphy for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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