Eddie Murphy

Edward Regan Murphy is an American comedian, actor, and singer. He shot to fame on the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live, for which he was a regular cast member from 1980 to 1984. He is widely recognized as one of the greatest comedians of all time. Murphy has received accolades such as the Golden Globe Award, a Grammy Award, and an Emmy Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. He was honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2015 and the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2023.

3 April 1961

Born on the same birth date (3 April 1961): Tim Crews

Born on the same birth day (3 April): A. C. Grayling • Adam Gussow • Adam Scott (actor) • Amanda Bynes • Anders Eliasson • Aries Spears • Arjen Lucassen • Igor Svyatoslavich • Israel Folau • Jane Goodall • Joe Kirkwood Sr. • John Abernethy (surgeon) • Leona Lewis • Peter Colman • Sally Rand • Tony Benn • Valentin Rathgeber

Born in the same month (April 1961): Andrea Arnold • Brigitte van der Burg • Charles Mann (American football) • David Servan-Schreiber • Dinesh D'Souza • Frank J. Christensen • Hildi Santo-Tomas • Isiah Thomas • Jeff Hostetler • Kirk McCaskill • Magda Szubanski • Norman Cowans • Pierluigi Martini • Thurl Bailey • Tim Crews