Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eddie Murphy is revealing the real reason he didn't stick around for the rest of the 2007 Oscars after losing in his category.

Eddie Murphy meant the Oscars no harm. The actor, 64, is setting the record straight on why he exited the 2007 Academy Awards early after being nominated for the first time for Best Supporting Actor.

He insists it had nothing to do with being mad that Alan Arkin beat him, calling the late actor "hysterically funny" in Little Miss Sunshine. A gesture from Clint Eastwood was the last straw that led ...

When Eddie Murphy lost the Oscar in 2007 to Alan Arkin in Little Miss Sunshine for Best Supporting Actor, he left the ceremony shortly after; one headline claimed the Dreamgirls-nominated actor ...

It's a rite of passage for any Hollywood mainstay to appear in a Christmas movie. This year, the likes of Michelle Pfeiffer and Chloë Grace Moretz starred in the family holiday comedy, Oh. What. Fun., ...

Eddie Murphy says he has a few regrets when it comes to his film career. In a recent interview with The Associated Press, the 64-year-old “Coming to America” star shared which movies he turned down ...

Some of Hollywood’s most iconic comedies would’ve looked very different if Eddie Murphy had not turned them down. In a recent interview with AP promoting his new Netflix documentary “Being Eddie,” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eddie Murphy at the "Being Eddie" premiere in Los Angeles, Nov. 12. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Presley Ann/Getty ...

The actor shares multiple kids, ranging in age from 36 to 6, with five women Nicholas Rice is a Senior News Editor, Weekends for PEOPLE Magazine. He began working with the brand as an Editorial Intern ...

Throughout his career, Eddie Murphy has had some memorable celebrity run-ins. In Netflix's documentary, "Being Eddie," the actor and comedian, 64, recalled a sexual proposition from Yul Brynner that ...

In the new Netflix documentary “Being Eddie,” comedy legend Eddie Murphy reveals a hidden legacy of generosity. Murphy, 64, discloses that he privately paid for the funerals of Redd Foxx and Rick ...

In his new Netflix documentary Being Eddie, comedy legend Eddie Murphy opens up about the heavy realities behind fame, legacy, and loss. For the first time, Murphy speaks candidly about having to ...