LOS ANGELES — Eddie Murphy took a moment to look out at the star-studded room at the American Film Institute ceremony — at his family, his peers, the people who have shared his journey — and let it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eddy Murphy attends the 51st American Film Institute (AFI) Life Achievement Award ceremony on Saturday. Photo by John McCoy/UPI ...

Hollywood legends gathered at the Dolby Theater on Saturday night to celebrate Eddie Murphy as he received the AFI Life Achievement Award, the highest honor bestowed by the American Film Institute.

Eddie Murphy accepts the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award during a tribute to him on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) Eddie Murphy accepts the ...