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Birthday: April 03, 1961
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 at Roosevelt Junior and Senior High. By the age of 15, he was doing standup gigs at 25 to 50 dollars a pop, and ...more
- 2006
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
- Dreamgirls
- win
- 2006
- Broadcast Film Critics Association
- Best Supporting Actor
- Dreamgirls
- win
- 2006
- New York Film Critics Society
- Best Supporting Actor (Runner-up)
- Dreamgirls
- win
- 2006
- Screen Actors Guild
- Best Supporting Actor
- Dreamgirls
- win
- 2006
- Black Reel Awards
- Best Supporting Actor
- Dreamgirls
- 2012
- A Thousand Words
- Jack McCall
- 2011
- Tower Heist
- Slide
- 2010
- Shrek Forever After
- Donkey
- 2009
- Imagine That
- Evan Danielson
- 2008
- Meet Dave
- Dave / Captain
- 2011
- Tower Heist
- Producer
- 2007
- Norbit
- Producer
- 2007
- Norbit
- Screenwriter
- 2007
- Norbit
- Screen Story
- 2000
- The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
- Executive Producer
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