Eddie Murphy is one of the few people in this world who naturally knows how to love themselves.
“My biggest blessing is that I love myself,” the legendary comedian said. People magazine.
Discussing his career and success in Hollywood, Eddie noted that his decisions are always inspired by his self-love.
“I’ve always loved myself, I’ve always been my biggest fan. That’s at the core of every decision you make. Some people go through their whole life and get to the end and say, ‘I finally love myself.’ I started that way,” he said. Beverly Hills Police said the star.
In his new Netflix documentary being eddieThe actor and comedian, whose career spans five decades, opens up about various aspects of his personal and professional life.
“In a business where people come and go, most people don’t get 50 years,” he gushed.
Eddie, 64, first found success as a comedian in the ’80s and Saturday night live. He then had a series of successful films such as 48 HRS., Trading Places, Beverly Hills Police, The Nutty Professor, Dreamgirls and Shrek.
Now, the actor spends his days enjoying his 10 children, five of whom he shares with his first wife, Nicole. He shares three children with ex-girlfriends and two more with his current wife Paige Butcher.
When asked how she ended up having so many kids, she said, “It just happened. I never knew I would have 10 kids, but now it’s the best thing that ever happened to me. If you can afford that many kids, you should have as many kids as you can. That’s funny.”
However, Eddie Muyphy noted that “his kids are all decent people,” adding, “I don’t have any rotten ones and I’d like to think they got some of that from me.”
