Murphy’s childhood heroes include Richard Pryor, Elvis Presley and Jerry Lewis. When Murphy was three years old, his parents split up. His father was murdered by a girlfriend five years later. Murphy ...

Demonstrating his slapstick versatility, Murphy portrayed multiple characters in “Coming to America,” “Bowfinger ... Murphy’s concert special, “Eddie Murphy – Delirious.” ...

All hail the return of Eddie Murphy! Murphy plays Rudy Ray Moore ... An ode to extremely independent filmmaking with a subtler touch than Bowfinger, this film features additional, outstanding ...

"Sidney Poitier said, 'You are not Denzel [Washington], and you are not Morgan [Freeman]. You are a breath of fresh air, and ...

Sidney Poitier told Eddie Murphy to not compete with actors like Denzel Washington or Morgan Freeman for a role in 'Malcolm X ...

Eddie Murphy was told by Sidney Poitier not to star in "Malcolm X," he reveals in Apple TV+'s “Number One on the Call Sheet." ...

In Apple TV+’s new documentary Number One on the Call Sheet, Eddie Murphy revealed the one project for which he auditioned in ...

Conan O'Brien said he "almost ended Eddie Murphy's life" in a car accident in the 1980s. During Monday's episode of his podcast, Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend, the Oscars host shared the story while ...

Eddie Murphy has shared the advice Sidney Poitier gave him after he was approached to star in the 1992 film Malcolm X. Murphy ...

Eddie Murphy is reflecting on puzzling career advice he received from Sidney Poitier. The Beverly Hills Cop star recalled an interaction that he had with the legendary In the Heat of the Night ...