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Born: 03 April 1961
Eddie Murphy is a comedy legend who conquered the box office with “Beverly Hills Cop” and “Coming to America.” He became an audience favorite early on as a young “Saturday Night Live” star. As the voice of the wisecracking donkey in “Shrek,” he delighted the youngest fans as well.
Also known as: Edward Regan Murphy
ShowbizThe loudmouthed donkey from the "Shrek" films takes center stage - but not for two years: Universal and DreamWorks announce the spin-off "Donkey" for June 30, 2028.
ShowbizThe first official trailer for "Shrek 5" is here. Universal Pictures is sending the green ogre back to the big screen after 17 years - and apparently to prison. Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, and Eddie Murphy return as Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey.
