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Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence are officially in-laws as their kids get married
- Eddie Murphy announced on May 29, 2025, that his son Eric married Martin Lawrence's daughter Jasmin in a private ceremony.
- The couple became engaged in November 2024 after dating since 2021, and their fathers are longtime friends and co-stars from two films.
- Eric and Jasmin held an intimate church wedding with only two people present, choosing a quiet event over a big celebration for now.
- Murphy said, "We're in-laws," and joked that Martin Lawrence no longer has to "pay for the big wedding now," while hinting at a future party.
- This marriage further solidifies the close relationship between Murphy and Lawrence and suggests possible future family celebrations and film collaborations.
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Eddie Murphy & Martin Lawrence Are Officially In-Laws
Source: Chris Haston / Warner Bros. Eddie Murphy made his debut on The Jennifer Hudson Show, and the comedy icon didn’t disappoint. In a heartfelt and hilarious conversation, Murphy reunited with host Jennifer Hudson nearly two decades after their iconic Oscars moment. The entertainer also revealed that he and Martin Lawrence are officially in-laws. Read more and watch a clip from the show inside. Murphy revealed that he and Lawrence’s families …
Hollywood adds up a movie-worthy story. Eddie Murphy (64 years old) and Martin Lawrence (60 years old) are already conscientious, after the wedding of their children Eric Murphy (35 years old) and Jasmin Lawrence (29 years old), in an intimate ceremony that took place just a few weeks ago. The news has been released by Eddie himself during his appearance on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show', where he surprised the audience by revealing that his son had…
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