Who is Eddie Murphy married to?

Last Modified Jan 6, 2025 22:58 GMT
Moët And Chandon At The 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards - Backstage
Eddie Murphy at Moët And Chandon At The 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards

Edward "Eddie" Regan Murphy, born on April 3, 1961, is a versatile American actor known for his roles in movies, comedy, and music. Eddie Murphy was a regular member of the popular TV show Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984 and made people laugh with his stand-up comedy routines. In 2017, Murphy was named the 25th greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Roling Stone. As of January 2025, he is the sixth highest-grossing actor according to IMDb.

Eddie Murphy has received nominations for the Golden Globe Award in different categories. He was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actor for his performance in the movie "48 Hrs." He also appeared in films like The Nutty Professor, Trading Places, and Beverly Hills Cop. Apart from acting, Eddie Murphy has lent his voice to various animated characters. He is well recognized for his voice as Thurgood Stubbs in The PJs, the dragon Mushu in Disney's Mulan, and Donkey in the Shrek series.

Who is Eddie Murphy married to?

As of January 2025, Eddie Murphy is married to Australian model, Paige Butcher. According to People Magazine, they got married on July 9, 2024. The wedding was held in Anguilla and was attended by family and close friends.

World Premiere Of Amazon Prime Video's "Candy Cane Lane" - Arrivals
Eddie Murphy and Paige Butcher at World Premiere Of Amazon Prime Video's "Candy Cane Lane"

According to People Magazine, they began dating in 2012 and got engaged in 2018. According to People Magazine, the couple have two children together, a daughter, Izzy Oona Murphy, and a son, Max Charles Murphy.

How many times has Eddie Murphy been married?

As of January 2025, Eddie Murphy has been married twice.

Eddie Murphy's first wife was Nicole Murphy. According to People Magazine, they met in 1988 and got married in 1993. They became parents to five children: Bria, Zola, Shayne, Myles, and Bella. However, in 2005, Nicole Murphy filed for divorce after being together for 12 years.

Although Murphy and Nicole haven't publicly discussed the reasons behind their separation, Nicole mentioned to Radar Online in August 2012 that they maintained a positive relationship. In 2016, Murphy and Nicole demonstrated their amicable relationship by attending the premiere of their daughter Bria's movie, "Amateur Night," together. According to People Magazine, Eddie Murphy and TV producer Tracey Edmonds had a passionate but short-lived romance. They got engaged in 2007, expressing their love and excitement about being together forever. On January 1, 2008, they exchanged vows on a private island in French Polynesia.

According to People Magazine, they split just two weeks after their wedding. Some guests at the wedding reported that Murphy didn't seem fully involved, and there were even arguments during the honeymoon. There were suggestions that Murphy's mother, Lillian, didn't approve of Edmonds, giving her son an ultimatum. Other issues, like whether Edmonds would change her last name, added to their problems, as per People Magazine. In January 2008, Murphy and Edmonds announced the end of their relationship, deciding not to have a legal ceremony despite their symbolic union in Bora Bora. They emphasized their deep love, friendship, and respect for each other on a spiritual level, choosing to remain friends.

Who is Eddie Murphy’s ex-wife?

Nicole Mitchell is Eddie Murphy’s ex-wife.

Nicole Murphy

Who is Eddie Murphy married to?
Nicole Murphy

Nicole Mitchell is an American former model, businesswoman, and actress. According to reports, during her modeling career, Nicole Murphy was represented by The Ford Modeling Agency in New York City. She has been the face of prestigious brands like Chanel, Ungaro, and Valentino.

In 2014, she hosted the reality TV series Global Beauty Masters. According to reports, she has made appearances on various television shows, including Hollywood Exes, Home & Family, Big Morning Buzz Live, and Wendy: The Wendy Williams Show.

FAQs on Eddie Murphy

A. As of January 2025, Eddie Murphy is married to Australian model, Paige Butcher.

A. Eddie Murphy was married to Tracey Edmonds for 14 days.

A. Eddie Murphy has ten children with his various partners.

A. As of January 2025, Eddie Murphy is 63 years old. 

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