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.

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 ...

Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence are among the funniest ... The Bad Boys actor also has two younger daughters, 24-year-old Iyanna and 22-year-old Amara. He figures he’ll be very emotional ...

Puppet Show" starring cast members Eddie Murphy and Tim Kazurinsky. Fred Rogers shaped several generations' young minds with his educational children's TV show, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.

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: ...

But few lit up the screen as fast as Eddie Murphy did in his 1982 cinematic debut, 48 Hrs. Murphy was the rare case of a comedian to become an overnight movie star when he played Reggie Hammond in the ...