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Eddie Murphy

Edward Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American actor, comedian, and singer.

Murphy was a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984. He has worked as a stand-up comedian and was ranked No. 10 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time.

In films, Murphy has received Golden Globe Award nominations for his performances in 48 Hrs., the Beverly Hills Cop series, Trading Places, The Nutty Professor, and Dolemite Is My Name. In 2007, he won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of soul singer James "Thunder" Early in Dreamgirls.

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Eddie Murphy Reveals Why He Rejected Offer To Star In Original ‘Ghostbusters’ Movie

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Eddie Murphy is reflecting on his decision to turn down a role in “Ghostbusters” in order to star in another classic ’80s comedy.

In a new interview with Parade, the iconic comedian recalled how Dan Aykroyd offered him a part in the 1984 supernatural comedy, which sees a team of former scientists doing battle against evil spirits.

Asked what movie from the ’80s he would have been interested in starring in, Murphy revealed, “I was supposed to be in ‘Ghostbusters’.

We were doing ‘Trading Places’ and Dan Aykroyd was like, ‘This movie ‘Ghostbusters’….'” RELATED: Eddie Murphy Turned Down Idea For ‘Coming To America’ Sequel Starring Michael B.

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