Eddie Murphy Net Worth, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height & Weight
Early Life
Early Life: Eddie Murphy was born in Brooklyn, NY on April 3, 1961. He was raised in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bushwick. is mother was a telephone operator and his father was a transit cop and amateur comedian. Tragically, his father died when Eddie was eight. He and older brother Charlie Murphy spent some time living in foster care when their mother grew ill temporarily. His mother recovered and eventually married.
Wealth Stats and More
What’s Eddie Murphy's net worth? How wealthy is he? Below are all stats like net worth, salary, profession, and more!
Net Worth | $200 Million |
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Salary | N/A |
Date of Birth | April 3, 1961 (age 62 years) | Gender | Male |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.75 m) |
Profession | Actor, Comedian, Film director, Film Producer, Musician, Screenwriter, Singer, Stand-up comedian, Television producer, Voice Actor |
Nationality | United States of America |
Net Worth of Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy net worth and salary: Eddie Murphy is an American actor, comedian, producer, and director who has a net worth of $200 million. Eddie Murphy is on of the highest grossing actors in film history. As of this writing, his movies have grossed nearly $6.7 billion at the worldwide box office. That makes him the sixth-highest grossing American actor at the box office. Throughout the late 80s, 90s and 2000s, Eddie has consistently been one of the highest-paid actors in the world, routinely earning $20 million per movie. During his career to date, Eddie has easily earned over $300 million in salaries and backend royalties. In 2019 Netflix paid Eddie $70 million to deliver a series of comedy specials.
Eddie Murphy Quotes
How is it that Eddie Murphy has a net worth of $200 Million? These quotes by the actor may indicate the character traits that led to his financial situation:
I used to be the hippest of them all. I used to know everything about everything. I used to read about everything that was going on, and I knew everybody's name and anybody in pop culture. Anything that was written about me, I would read.
Eddie Murphy
The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
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My first concert makes me sound like a real old man. My very first concert was Jackie Wilson.
Eddie Murphy
You know, making a movie is a collaborative effort and sometimes all the ingredients don't work out. I know that every now and again I am going to make a movie that won't work.
Eddie Murphy
In the original script, my character was a basketball player rather than a boxer. I didn't think I could pull that off. I'm a little short to be a basketball player!
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