Eddie Murphy
Born: April 3, 1961 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
[on being the biggest star from Saturday Night Live (1975)] That’s only because John Belushi’s dead. Belushi’s like Spanky of the Little Rascals series. I guess that makes me Stymie, but that’s cool. I’ll be Stymie. Think of all the people who came off that show. I bet you could figure out the combined grosses of people who came off Saturday Night Live in the movies – me, Adam Sandler, Will Ferrell, Mike Myers, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd. I bet it’s $15 billion. It’s no coincidence – that show’s like Harvard for a comic actor. When you come off the show and get into the movie business, it’s like you’re moving in slow motion for a couple of years. You’ve been working like a crazy person in a pressure cooker, then you’re in the movies, just…
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