Eddie Murphy Bio, Height & Age

Last updated: February 10, 2022

Eddie Murphy
Quick Bio / Wiki
Net Worth: $ 120,000,000
Birthday: 3 Apr 1961
Age: 61
Country: United States
Occupation: Actor, Comedian, Singer
Zodiac sign: Aries
Sexual orientation: Straight

Body Measurements
Height: 5.9 ft
Weight: 170 lb
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown

Personal Life
Birth Name: Edward Regan Murphy
Nationality: American
Nickname: Ed, Eddie, Murph
Religion: Christianity
Ethnicity: Black

Family Details
Father: Charles Edward Murphy (Transit Police Officer)
Mother: Lillian Murphy Lynch (Telephone Operator)
Siblings: Charlie Q Murphy (Older Brother) (Comedian, actor) (Died on April 12, 2017 due to leukemia)

Distinctive Features
- Often plays multiple characters in one movie
- His mustache
- Big smile
- Goofy laugh

Who Is Eddie Murphy?

Eddie Murphy was born in Brooklyn, New York City on April 3, 1961, to Lillian and Charles Edward Murphy. His father was a comedian, transit police officer and his mother was a television operator.

He is a comedy icon and one of the most successful comedians and an actor of the last five decades, a singer and a producer.

Kids

He is a father of 10 children.

Best Movies
Quotes and Sayings
Eddie Murphy Houses
Facts & Trivia
Major Awards

Dolemite Is My Name (2019) Rudy

Shrek (2001) Donkey (voice)

The Nutty Professor (1996) Sherman Klump

Coming to America (1988) Prince Akeem

Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) Axel Foley

Beverly Hills Cop (1984) Axel Foley

Personal Life

Marital Status: Engaged to Paige Butcher. The couple were engaged in Sep 2018. They have 2 children.

Short relationships: Jasmine Guy, Beverly Johnson, Tatiana Thumbtzen, Maya Gilbert, Charlotte Lewis (1986), Paulette McNeely (1988), Halle Berry (1991), Autism Seiuli (1997), Nischelle Turner (2007), Melody Thornton (2008), Lara LaRue (2008), Amber Rose (2010), Rocsi (2011-2012), Toni Braxton (2012).

Children: He has 10 children.

Quotes and Sayings

"The welfare of our children is our main concern and their best interests are our first priority." - Eddie Murphy
"I want a woman who can arouse my intellect as well as my loins." - Eddie Murphy
"I spent my 30s fixing everything I broke in my 20s." - Eddie Murphy
"I started out as an impressionist and that’s all about observing, how people move, their voice quality, their attitudes and quirks." - Eddie Murphy
"Anything you have to acquire a taste for was not meant to be eaten." - Eddie Murphy
"The best way you hurt rich people is by turning them into poor people." - Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy Houses

Overlooking Folsom Lake, the property holds a 12,600-square-foot mansion with modern style, a 5,200-square-foot guest house, a swimming pool and a sports court in 2.5 acres.

Car Collection

His cars include: Rolls Royce Wraith, Mercedes-Benz SLS, Aston Martin, Ferrari 599, Rolls Royce Phantom, Jeep Wrangler,
Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe.

Hobbies and Interests

Favorite Singers: Elvis Presley, Kylie Minogue.
Favorite Movies: Doctor Dolittle.
Favorite Food: Pancakes.

Facts & Trivia

The first actor to receive $1,000,000 for his first film.
After picking up a pre-op transsexual prostitute on Santa Monica Boulveard in West Hollywood, he was arrested by LAPD deputies, but finally released (2 May 1997).
He was the original choice for Steven Hiller in Independence Day (1996).
He has his own music album called Love’s Alright.
Eddie Murphy 2022 height is 5 ft 9 inches or (175 cm tall).
Eddie Murphy net worth as of 2022 is estimated at around $120 million dollars.
Murphy has total ten children.
He likes cleanliness everywhere.