April 29, 2026
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EDDIE MURPHY HONORED AT AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD GALA TRIBUTE
Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, Arsenio Hall, Kevin Hart, Jennifer Hudson, Martin Lawrence, Spike Lee, Eva Longoria, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Chris Rock, Kenan Thompson and Stevie Wonder Among Guests
The American Film Institute (AFI) presented the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award to Eddie Murphy on Saturday, April 18, at a Gala Tribute in Hollywood. The tribute special, THE 51st AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: A TRIBUTE TO EDDIE MURPHY, will premiere on Netflix on May 31, 2026.