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.
Nick Nesbitt Promoted To Vice President Of Studio Film Team At Netflix
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Nick Nesbitt has been upped to Vice President of on the Studio Film Team at Netflix. Nesbitt has brought in and overseen many popular films while creating strong filmmaker relationships for Netflix including Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery with producer Ram Bergman, The Extraction Franchise and Gray Man both with The Russo Brothers.
In his new capacity as Vice President on the Studio Film Team (run by Ori Marmur and Kira Goldberg), Nesbitt will oversee Studio Film’s overall deals and will continue to oversee an important slate of films, including the upcoming Beverly Hills Cop Axel Foley starring Eddie Murphy, The Electric State starring Mille Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt and directed by Joe and Anthony Russo, Leave The World Behind starring Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali directed by Sam Esmail, Damsel starring Millie Bobby Brown and the Spy Kids reboot directed by Robert Rodriguez.
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