The 51st AFI Life Achievement Award tribute to Murphy included fellow "SNL" stars sharing how he broke the mold as an alumnus, plus Dave Chappelle pitching him a future collaboration.

At the AFI Life Achievement Award ceremony honoring Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers arrived in full Shrek costume—green makeup and ogre ears—to deliver a personal tribute. He credited Murphy’s portrayal of ...

Mike Myers tells PEOPLE that Eddie Murphy "just continues to be just a fantastic guy" more than 30 years after they first met ...

Mike Myers committed to the bit when paying tribute to Shrek co-star Eddie Murphy at this year's AFI Life Achievement Awards.

LOS ANGELES − Eddie Murphy proved to be the undisputed king of comedy as the latest recipient of the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award on April 18. An all-star comedy slate of Chris ...

Eddie Murphy accepts the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award during a tribute to him on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) Eddie Murphy accepts the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a venue full of comedians, the mood at the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award tribute to Eddie Murphy on Saturday, April 18, was ...

Mike Myers showed up in full Shrek makeup to honor Eddie Murphy at the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award ceremony on April 18, hailing Murphy's masterful portrayal of Donkey for 25 years. “None of Shrek ...

Mike Myers made a memorable entrance at Eddie Murphy’s AFI Life Achievement Award ceremony by appearing in full Shrek costume, complete with green makeup and ogre ears. He praised Murphy’s portrayal ...

Murphy, 65, has moved from a teenage stand-up sensation to a breakout force on “Saturday Night Live” to a box office mainstay with films like “Beverly Hills Cop,” “Coming to America,” “The Nutty ...