Eddie Murphy: Comedy Royalty - From Stand-up Sensation to Hollywood Legend

By: Rodman, Scott

From the electric stages of New York comedy clubs to becoming Hollywood's highest-grossing actor of the 1980s, Eddie Murphy's meteoric rise revolutionized entertainment. This riveting biography charts the journey of a teenage stand-up prodigy who transformed Saturday Night Live, conquered the box office with groundbreaking hits like '48 Hrs, ' 'Trading Places, ' and 'Beverly Hills Cop, ' and redefined what was possible for Black artists in Hollywood. Through his razor-sharp wit, unmatched versatility, and fearless innovation, Murphy didn't just cross boundaries - he erased them, creating a legacy that spans four decades of cultural impact. More than a comedy biography, this is the story of how raw talent, relentless drive, and unapologetic ambition changed the face of entertainment forever. Pre-order now to experience the definitive story of comedy's greatest game-changer.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DL412QDV
• ISBN13: 9798344528632
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"