Eddie Murphy: Difference between revisions
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* [[Acting for Two]]: He does this. [[Up to Eleven|A lot.]] [[Serial Escalation|Sometimes three or four characters at a time.]]
* [[Ascended Fanboy]]: Almost became this, when he was very nearly cast as a lead character in ''[[Star Trek]] IV''. Murphy was a die-hard Trekkie, but another movie role came up that [[Money, Dear Boy|paid more]].
* [[Black and Nerdy]]: His role as Norbit in the movie ''Norbit'' and also his role as Jiff in ''Bowfinger'' and as Professor Sherman Klump in The Nutty Professor.
* [[Casanova]]:His character in the movie Boomerang.
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* [[Jerkass]]: Slide in [[Tower Heist]] .
* [[Large Ham]]
* [[Lighter and Softer]]: His career has largely gone in this direction over time, showing a fairly steady transition from foul-mouthed rogue to lovable family man.
* [[Lovable Sex Maniac]]: Reggie in ''48 Hours''.
* [[Mistaken for Gay]]: In real life after he was caught picking up a transsexual prostitute.
** Though some of the things one of his ex-wives has said, if true, would say it wasn't really a mistake after all.
* [[Money, Dear Boy]]: A newspaper comic done not long after ''[[The Haunted Mansion (film)]]'' was released had 1983 Eddie Murphy berating 2003 Eddie Murphy, demanding to know where all his cursing, rudeness, and edge had gone... only to become distracted when he noticed that 2003 Eddie Murphy was wearing a gold Rolex in addition to his Armani suit.
* [[Motor Mouth]]
* [[N-Word Privileges]]
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