Eddie Murphy is definitely considered a legend in Hollywood, and he has the film credits to back up that assertion. The star also has more than a few accolades under his belt, though one that’s eluded him is an Academy Award. Murphy was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his work in Dreamgirls but lost in an upset. However, the actor and comedian isn’t sweating the fact that he doesn’t have one of those golden statuettes. In fact, Murphy has his reasons for not being concerned about awards, and I appreciate them.
Over the course of his career, Eddie Murphy has developed a reputation for being candid when sharing his thoughts on a given topic. His humorously refreshing candidness was on display when he sat down with Sky News. When asked for his thoughts on winning accolades, Murphy explained that he doesn’t place much importance on those. That’s because he's more concerned about the way in which audiences connect with his work as well as another key variable:
