Charlie Murphy November 9, 2012

Charlie Murphy’s rapid evolution from "Chappelle's Show” cast member to top-billed international comedian, playing to sold-out audiences around the globe, has been remarkable. He has spent the past 8 years performing his critically acclaimed stand-up show and solidifying his position in Hollywood as a true acting, writing and producing talent, in his own right.

A career spanning 2 decades, Charlie has worked with top Hollywood talent such as Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, Eddie Murphy, Danny Aiello, Terrance Howard, Gabrielle Union, Queen Latifah, Vanessa Williams, Rip Torn, Peter Falk, Redd Fox, Angela Bassett, Wesley Snipes, Jamie Foxx, Samuel Jackson and Sammy Davis, Jr. His feature films include: Lottery Ticket (Bow Wow and Ice Cube), Our Family Wedding (Forest Whitaker, America Ferrara and Carlos Mencia) A Perfect Holiday (Morris Chestnut, Gabriel Union, Latifah), Kings Ransom (Anthony Anderson, Jay Mohr, Donald Faison), Roll Bounce (Bow Wow, Mike Epps), Chris Rock’s classic hip-hop parody CB4, Spike Lee’s Jungle Fever and Mo’ Betta Blues, Unearthed, Night At The Museum (Ben Stiller),Eddie Murphy’s Harlem Nights and Vampire in Brooklyn, on which Charlie was credited as a writer. Murphy's last film writing endeavor, Norbit opened at #1 at the box office. Additional writing credits include a remake of The Incredible Shrinking Man, Paper Soldiers for Jay-Z’s Rockafella Films and Tales of the Dogg, an animated pilot for Snoop Dogg and MTV. Charlie’s voice is also a favorite as Ed Wuncler III on Adult Swim’s Boondocks animated series and Freaknik The Musical (T-Pain, Snoop Dog.)