I was sent a script, and they offered me that part,” said Lisa Lisa of the role she was offered in 1988’s “Coming to America.

Eddie Murphy could have played a role that was instrumental in launching Will Smith's movie career, but the star didn't come ...

Eddie Murphy was an era-defining comedy actor almost as soon as he hit the big screen, but he'd never call himself the best ever.

There was a time when Eddie Murphy was worth his weight in gold. Following a stint on the stand-up comedy circuit, the New York native fronted several major movies in the 1980s. As Axel Foley, he ...

is released. The action comedy centers on a thief (Murphy) who helps a cop (Nick Nolte) track down a murderous fugitive. 1983 – HBO airs Murphy’s concert special, “Eddie Murphy – Delirious.” ...

He may have never gotten the chance to work with them, but Eddie Murphy knows exactly who he'd call the finest filmmakers of all time.

Here’s a look at the life of Oscar-nominated actor, singer, writer and comedian Eddie Murphy. Personal Birth date: April 3, 1961 Birth place: Brooklyn, New York Birth name: Edward Regan Murphy Father: ...