Eddie Murphy: The King of Christmas Movies and Music

Eddie Murphy is not only a comedy legend, but also a king of Christmas movies and music.

He has starred in several films and songs that celebrate the festive season and bring joy and laughter to millions of fans.

Murphy's new christmas movie

His upcoming film, Candy Cane Lane, is a 2023 American Christmas comedy film directed by Reginald Hudlin and written by Kelly Younger.

Trading Places (1983)

The film is set during the Christmas season and has many memorable scenes, such as the Santa Claus costume chase, the train party, and the New Year’s Eve celebration.

Coming to America (1988)

The film is set during the winter and has a Christmas theme, such as the snow, the decorations, and the music

Coming to America (1988)

The film is set during the holiday season and has a Christmas party scene, where Sherman performs a hilarious rendition of “I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas”.

Shrek the Halls (2007)

This is a Christmas special that features Eddie Murphy as Donkey, the loyal and talkative sidekick of Shrek, the ogre

Fairytale of New York (2012)

This is a Christmas song that features Eddie Murphy and Charlotte Church as a duet. The song is a cover of the original song by The Pogues