The Big Picture: Eddie Murphy Career & Biographical Notes: His single "Party All the Time" hit #2 on the Billboard singles chart His middle name is Regan Hosted the first MTV Video Music Awards Has started a specialty taxi service

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Eddie Murphy Trivia Quizzes
at HowWellDoYouKnow.com:

• 11/4/11-11/10/11
• 12/31/10-1/6/11
• 9/2/11-9/9/11
• Coming to America
• Harlem Nights
• Harlem Nights
• Life
• Mulan
• Nutty Professor, The
• Shrek
• Shrek Franchise Screenshots
• Trading Places

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Recent Movies:

Film	Date	Rating	Screens	Opening	Total	Box Office
A Thousand Words	3/9/12	N/A
Shrek Forever After	5/21/10	N/A
Imagine That	6/12/09	N/A
Meet Dave	7/11/08				7.20	Info
Shrek the Third	5/18/07		4122	121.63	281.46	Info
Norbit	2/9/07		3136	34.20	95.32	Info
Dreamgirls	12/15/06		3	0.38	103.06	Info
Shrek 2	5/19/04	PG	4163	108.04	436.47	Info
The Haunted Mansion	11/26/03	PG	3122	24.28	75.82	Info
Daddy Day Care	5/9/03	PG	3370	27.62	103.55	Info
I Spy	11/1/02		3182	12.75	33.11	Info
The Adventures of Pluto Nash	8/16/02	PG-13	2320	2.18	4.41	Info
Showtime	3/15/02	PG-13	2917	15.01	37.95	Info

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Awards:

2006
Dreamgirls

• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Academy Awards
• Win: Best Supporting Actor, Broadcast Film Critics Association
• Win: Best Supporting Actor, Golden Globes
• Win: Best Supporting Actor, Screen Actors' Guild
• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Dallas Fort Worth Critics
• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Online Film Critics Association
• Runner-Up: Best Supporting Actor, Chicago Film Critics

1996
The Nutty Professor

• Win: Best Actor, National Society of Film Critics
• Runner-Up: Best Actor - Musical or Comedy, Golden Globes

1984
Beverly Hills Cop

• Runner-Up: Best Actor - Musical or Comedy, Golden Globes

1983
Trading Places

• Runner-Up: Best Actor - Musical or Comedy, Golden Globes

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