Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy to Star in First Scripted Series ‘The Chairman’ at Peacock
'Mad Men' creator Matthew Weiner is developing the show.
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Hollywood Makeup Pioneer Rick Baker Shares His Thoughts on AI, CGI – and Stories About Eddie Murphy
The legendary creative, who just received a special honor at Locarno 2026, also expresses his love for the "below-the-line" Hollywood experts, who he thinks don't get enough appreciation.
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‘Donkey’: Eddie Murphy-Led ‘Shrek’ Origin Story Sets Summer 2028 Release
The actor has voiced the character since the original 'Shrek' hit theaters in 2001.
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‘Shrek 5’ Trailer Surprises Fans With Gingerbread Man’s “Caked Up” Moment
Zendaya joins Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz in the voice cast for the animated sequel that hits theaters next summer.
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Barry Blaustein, Writer for Eddie Murphy on ‘Saturday Night Live’ and the ‘Coming to America’ Films, Dies at 71
He and David Sheffield teamed on Buckwheat, Gumby and Mr. Robinson sketches and on scripts for Murphy’s ‘Nutty Professor’ movies as well.
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Dave Chappelle Pitches Eddie Murphy on Joining Potential ‘Chappelle’s Show’ Reboot at AFI Gala
Murphy saw his life and career flash before his eyes thanks to a starry program and clips from his hits as he received the AFI Life Achievement Award: “I wish y'all can feel what I'm feeling, see what I'm seeing.”
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Eddie Murphy, Eva Longoria Reteam for Comedy ‘Attachment Parenting’ for Amazon MGM (Exclusive)
John Davis of Davis Entertainment is also back in the fold after having worked with the duo on last year's action comedy 'The Pickup.'
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Eddie Murphy Tapped for 51st AFI Life Achievement Award
The legendary actor and stand-up comedian will be celebrated on April 18, 2026, just two weeks after his 65th birthday.
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Eddie Murphy on His Netflix Doc, ‘Shrek 5,’ Resolving Feuds and That Elusive Oscar
In the lead-up to 'Being Eddie,' the star spoke with The Hollywood Reporter to reflect on his inimitable path: "There are things that I've done that nobody else could do."
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‘Being Eddie’ Review: Eddie Murphy Tells Some (but Decidedly Not All) in Netflix’s Affectionate Doc About Fame and Comedy
From 'Saturday Night Live' to '48 Hours' to 'Coming to America' to 'Dreamgirls,' the iconic performer laughs his way through his life in comedy.
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Eddie Murphy Stands By ‘Norbit’ Despite Speculation Film Lost Him the ‘Dreamgirls’ Oscar
“Here’s the thing with ‘Norbit’ — it came out and they gave me Razzie Awards for worst actress, worst actor and worst actor of the decade. And I was like, ‘Come on now,’” Murphy said.
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