Quick Info
| Profession | Comedian, actor, singer |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 03/04/1961 |
| Age | 64 years |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full name: Edward Regan Murphy. | |
| Raised in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn after his parents separated; father Charles Edward Murphy was a transit police officer and amateur comedian who died when Eddie was young. | |
| Mother Lillian worked multiple jobs including as a telephone operator and later remarried Vernon Lynch, a foreman at an ice cream plant. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m). |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Attended Roosevelt Junior-Senior High School in Roosevelt, New York. |
Personal Life
| Has 10 children from multiple relationships. | |
| Married Nicole Mitchell from 1993 to 2006; they have five children together: Bria, Myles, Shayne, Zola, and Bella. | |
| Other children include Christian (with Tamara Hood), Eric (with Perri Frankel), Angel (with Melanie Brown), and Miles, Malcolm, and Liz with Paige Butcher, to whom he got engaged in 2018. |
Family
| Mother | Lillian Murphy |
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| Father | Charles Murphy |
| Stepfather | Vernon Lynch |
| Brother | Charlie Murphy |
Career
| Breakthrough | Stand-up comedy and Saturday Night Live (1980-1984) |
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| Key Films |
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| Stand-up Specials |
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| Awards |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/teddyhuyghe/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Began stand-up comedy as a teenager. | |
| 2. Created memorable SNL characters like Mr. Robinson, Gumby, and Velvet Jones. | |
| 3. Nominated for Academy Award for Dreamgirls. |