Eddie Murphy: Bio, family, net worth

March 12, 2020

Last updated on: December 11, 2023

Eddie Murphy is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and singer. He is best known for his acting in movies like Coming to America, Coming 2 America, Beverly Hills Cop, Norbit.

Know Eddie Murphy bio, career, debut, wife, children, age, height, awards, favorite things, body measurements, dating history, net worth, car collections, address, date of birth, school, residence, religion, father, mother, siblings, and much more.

As of April 2024, Eddie Murphy is 63 years old, his estimated net worth is $200 million and he stands at a height of 5 feet and 9 inch (175 cm or 1.75 m) tall.

Bio/Wiki

Full Name

Edward Regan Murphy

Nickname

Ed, Eddie, Murph

Profession

Actor, comedian, and singer.

Career

Debut

Film

48 Hrs. (1982)

TV
Saturday Night Live (1980-1984)

Album

How Could It Be (1985)

Best Known for

Dreamgirls (2007)

Comedy Genres

Observational comedy, musical comedy, blue comedy, black comedy, physical comedy, cringe comedy, insult comedy, satire.

Awards

Full list.

Personal life

Date of Birth

3 April 1961

Age

As of 2024, Eddie is 63 years old.

Zodiac sign

Aries

Signature

Nationality

American

Birth Place

New York City, New York, U.S.

Residence

Brooklyn

School / College / University

Roosevelt Junior-Senior High School in Roosevelt
Nassau Community College in Garden City, New York

Religion

Christianity

Race / Ethnicity

Black

Food Habits

Non-vegetarian

Hobbies

Playing Guitar

Tattoo

None or unknown.

Physical Stats & More

Height

In feet: 5′ 9″
In Centimeters: 175 cm
In meters: 1.75 m

Weight

In kilograms: 77 kg
In Pounds: 170 lbs

Body Measurements

Chest Size: 40 inches
Biceps Size: 14 inches
Waist Size: 32 inches

Shoe size

10 (US)

Eye color

Dark Brown

Hair Color

Brown

Family

Wife

Nicole Mitchell (1993—2006)

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)

Children

Angel Iris Murphy Brown (daughter)

Bria Murphy (daughter)

Shayne Audra Murphy (daughter)

Miles Mitchell Murphy (son)

Miles Mitchell Murphy (daughter)

Max Charles Murphy (son)

Izzy Oona Murphy (daughter)

Zola Ivy Murphy (daughter)

Christian Murphy (son)

Eric Murphy (son)

Others

Roy Murphy Sr. (Uncle)

Roy Murphy Jr. (Cousin)

Vernon Lynch Jr. (Stepbrother)

Vernon Lynch Sr. (Stepfather)

Relationship & More

Marital Status

In a relationship with Paige Butcher

Marriage Date

18 March 1993

Affairs or dating history

Jasmine Guy – Rumored

Beverly Johnson – Rumored

Tatiana Thumbtzen – Rumored

Maya Gilbert – Rumored

Whitney Houston (1980—1983)

Lisa Figueroa (1982—1984)

Charlotte Lewis (1986) – Rumored

Paulette McNeely (1988)

Nicole Mitchell Murphy (1989—2006)

Tamara Hood (1990—1991)

Halle Berry (1991)

Nicolle Rader (1993)

Autism Seiuli (1997)

Melanie Brown (2006)

Tracey E. Edmonds (2006–2008)

Nischelle Turner (2007)

Melody Thornton (2008) – Rumored

Lara LaRue (2008)

Amber Rose (2010)

Rocsi (2011—2012) – Rumored

Toni Braxton (2012)

Paige Butcher (2012—Present)

Favorite Things

Favorite food

Pancakes

Favorite color

Blue

Favorite music band

Ratt, Cinderella

Favorite wrestler

Hulk Hogan

Favorite movie

Doctor Dolittle

Favorite singer

Elvis Presley, Kylie Minogue

Money Factor

Net Worth 2024

$200 million

Source of Income – Acting

Car collection

1. Aston Martin
2. Mercedes SLS Class
3. Rolls Royce Phantom
4. Rolls Royce Drophead
5. Rolls Royce Wraith