Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Actor Born:April 3, 1961 in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City, NY Biography:The son of a Brooklyn policeman who died when he was eight, African-American comedy superstar "Eddie Murphy" was raised in the comfortable middle-class community of Hempstead, NY, by his mother and stepfather. A natural-born class clown, he was voted the most popular student at Roosevelt Junior and Senior High. By the age of 15, he was doing standup gigs at 25 to 50 dollars a pop, and within a few years he was headlining on the comedy-club circuit.

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