
Keke Palmer has been in the industry for over two decades and KP's best movies prove why she has sustained a career. As a powerhouse child star who's still acting, it only makes sense that she’s met some incredible stars and notable Hollywood families along the way. A highlight for the actress and singer while growing up was meeting Eddie Murphy long before sharing the screen on Prime Video's The Pickup. She humorously recounted the encounter, which goes against the "celebrities are like us" adage.
Palmer talked with People about her streaming action-comedy hitting the 2025 movie schedule. She stars alongside Pete Davidson and fellow SNL vet Murphy, and shared that she actually met the icon around 15 years prior to working with him on the Tim Story project, without fully realizing she was standing inside Eddie Murphy's house at the time. . It all stemmed from an invitation by her longtime pals – his daughters. She explained: