Arnold Schwarzenegger Fame Debate Heats Up as Eddie Murphy Uses ‘Hasta La Vista’ Dig

Hollywood icon Eddie Murphy, 64, boldly asserts his status as the king of action comedies. Rising to fame on “Saturday Night Live” in the early '80s, Murphy transitioned seamlessly into film with hits such as “48 Hrs.,” “Beverly Hills Cop,” and “Coming to America.” Decades later, he stars in Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming film, “The Pickup,” alongside Keke Palmer and Pete Davidson. In a recent interview with Al Roker on “The Today Show,” Murphy reflected on his impactful career as the 2023 Cecil B. DeMille Award recipient. He conveyed, “My films pioneered action comedies,” crediting “Beverly Hills Cop” as a significant influence on the genre. Murphy's remarks drew varied responses online, with fans recognizing him as a pioneer in blending action and comedy. As he gears up for “The Pickup” premiere on August 6, Murphy declares his approach to action is now more age-appropriate, highlighting the evolution of his career and the roles he is set to undertake next.

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