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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Holly Bishop

Eddie Murphy’s 65th birthday celebration sees comedy icon leave family in stitches

Eddie Murphy showed off his comedy chops as he left his family in stitches during his 65th birthday celebrations.

The actor was surrounded by his loved ones - including wife Paige and many of his 10 children - as he celebrated the special day on Friday (3 April)

Footage shared by his son Ray shows the comedian sitting in front of a huge cake as his family sang “Happy Birthday” to him. As they sang, the 65-year-old interjected with snappy quips such as “you bet your a**”, which sent the room into hysterics.

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