Eddie Murphy has never struggled to find work ... and I asked him, ‘Yeah, I’m thinking about playing Alex Haley!'” he recalled. “And Sidney Poitier said, ‘You are not Denzel [Washington ...

Eddie Murphy is one of the highest grossing film stars in history and one of the most celebrated comedians of the last decade. Murphy also won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Oscar for his ...

Eddie Murphy is reflecting on puzzling career advice he received from Sidney Poitier. The Beverly Hills Cop star recalled an interaction that he had with the legendary In the Heat of the Night ...

Eddie Murphy has ... Continue reading Murphy continued: “Around the same time, I bumped into Sidney Poitier at something and I asked him, ‘Yeah, I’m thinking about playing Alex Hayley.’ ...

"They were talking about doing Malcolm X," Murphy recalled ... and I asked him, 'Yeah, I'm thinking about playing Alex Haley!' And Sidney Poitier said, 'You are not Denzel [Washington], and ...

Eddie Murphy is a dad to ten children. The Coming to America actor first became a dad when he welcomed his first son, Eric Murphy, in 1989, with Paulette McNeely, though little is known about ...

During an interview for Apple TV+’s “Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood,” Murphy revealed he ... ‘Yeah, I’m thinking about playing Alex Haley!’ ...

Washington [US], April 2 (ANI): Actor and comedian Eddie Murphy opened up about some advice ... and I asked him, 'Yeah, I'm thinking about playing Alex Haley!' And Sidney Poitier said, 'You ...

Murphy recalls. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor ... and I asked him, ‘Yeah, I’m thinking about playing Alex Haley!’ And Sidney Poitier said, ‘You are not Denzel [Washington], and ...

It goes without saying that Eddie Murphy is one of the most vital comedic voices to hit Hollywood in the last four decades. However, it can also be argued that he was the most important Black movie ...

Eddie Murphy has one of the most bifurcated filmographies. He’s starred in some of the best comedy movies ever and also some of the worst films of all time. As such, Murphy is a truly apropos ...