Actor
Eddie Murphy
Biography

Edward "Eddie" Regan 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 Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actor fo ...

Known For
Acting
2026 -- Shrek 5 | Donkey (voice)
2024 -- Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F | Axel Foley
2024 -- Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023 -- Candy Cane Lane | Chris Carver
2023 -- Eddie Murphy : Hollywood's Black King | Self (archive footage)
2023 -- You People | Akbar
2021 -- Eddie Murphy: Laugh 'Til it Hurts | Self
2021 -- Coming 2 America | Prince Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson
2020 -- Feeding America Comedy Festival | Self
2020 -- Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize | Self
2019 -- Dolemite Is My Name | Rudy Ray Moore
2018 -- Won't You Be My Neighbor? | Self - Mr. Robinson (archive footage)
2016 -- Mr. Church | Henry Church
2015 -- Eddie Murphy: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize | Self
2015 -- Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Self
2014 -- Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip | Self
2013 -- Shrek Stories | Donkey (voice)
2013 -- Moms Mabley | Self
2012 -- Eddie Murphy: One Night Only | Self
2012 -- Dreamworks Holiday Classics | Donkey (voice)
2012 -- Shrek's Thrilling Tales | Donkey (voice)
2012 -- Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ | Self
2012 -- A Thousand Words | Jack McCall
2011 -- Shrek: Once Upon a Time | Self
2011 -- Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis | Self
2011 -- Tower Heist | Slide
2010 -- Shrek's Yule Log | Donkey (voice)
2010 -- Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular | Donkey (voice)
2010 -- The Women of SNL | Gumby (archive footage)
2010 -- Shrek Forever After | Donkey (voice)
2009 -- Imagine That | Evan Danielson
2008 -- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History | Self
2008 -- Meet Dave | Dave / Captain
2007 -- Shrek the Halls | Donkey (voice)
2007 -- Shrek the Third | Donkey (voice)
2007 -- Norbit | Norbit / Rasputia / Mr. Wong
2006 -- Dreamgirls | James "Thunder" Early
2006 -- Fuck | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2004 -- Far Far Away Idol | Donkey (voice)
2004 -- Shrek 2 | Donkey (voice)
2004 -- The Ghost of Lord Farquaad | Donkey (voice)
2003 -- The Haunted Mansion | Jim Evers
2003 -- Daddy Day Care | Charlie Hinton
2002 -- I Spy | Kelly Robinson
2002 -- The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s |
2002 -- The Adventures of Pluto Nash | Pluto Nash
2002 -- Showtime | Officer Trey Sellars
2001 -- Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party | Donkey (voice) (singing voice)
2001 -- Dr. Dolittle 2 | Dr. John Dolittle
2001 -- Shrek | Donkey (voice)
2001 -- Creating a Fairy Tale World: The Making of Shrek | Self
2000 -- Nutty Professor II: The Klumps | Sherman Klump / Buddy Love / Granny Klump / Mama Klump / Papa Klump / Young Papa Klump / Ernie Klump / Lance Perkins
1999 -- Bowfinger | Kit Ramsey / Jeffernson 'Jiff' Ramsey
1999 -- Life | Rayford Gibson
1998 -- Holy Man | G
1998 -- Doctor Dolittle | Dr. John Dolittle
1998 -- Mulan | Mushu (voice)
1998 -- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy | Self (archive footage)
1997 -- Metro | Inspector Scott Roper
1997 -- The PJ's | Various
1996 -- The Nutty Professor | Sherman Klump / Buddy Love / Lance Perkins / Papa Klump / Mama Klump / Grandma Klump / Ernie Klump
1996 -- The Garth Brooks Video Collection, Vol. 2 | Self (We Shall Be Free Music Video)
1995 -- Vampire in Brooklyn | Maximillian / Pauly / Guido
1994 -- Beverly Hills Cop III | Axel Foley
1994 -- But... Seriously | Self (archive footage)
1993 -- Dangerous: The Short Films | King ["Remember The Time"]
1992 -- The Distinguished Gentleman | Thomas Jefferson Johnson
1992 -- Boomerang | Marcus Graham
1990 -- Another 48 Hrs. | Reggie Hammond
1990 -- Tongues Untied | Self (archive footage)
1989 -- Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt | Self (archive footage)
1989 -- Harlem Nights | Quick
1989 -- Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary | Self (archive footage)
1989 -- The Best of Eddie Murphy: Saturday Night Live | Self (archive footage)
1988 -- Coming to America | Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul
1987 -- Eddie Murphy Raw | Self
1987 -- Beverly Hills Cop II | Axel Foley
1987 -- Uptown Comedy Express |
1986 -- The Golden Child | Chandler Jarrell
1986 -- Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick | Self
1986 -- The Joe Piscopo New Jersey Special | Self
1985 -- B.B. King: Into the Night | Self
1984 -- Beverly Hills Cop | Axel Foley
1984 -- The Joe Piscopo Special | Self / Carl Lewis
1984 -- Best Defense | Landry
1983 -- Eddie Murphy: Delirious | Self
1983 -- Trading Places | Billy Ray Valentine
1982 -- 48 Hrs. | Reggie Hammond
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