Does Eddie Murphy play the whole family in the Nutty Professor?

Does Eddie Murphy play the whole family in the Nutty Professor?

Eddie Murphy plays a total of seven characters in the film. He plays every member of the Klump family except for Ernie Klump Jr., the nephew who is played by actor Jamal Mixon, as well as the Richard Simmons lookalike, Lance Perkins.

Was Chris Rock in The Nutty Professor?

You can't really argue with Chris Rock's assessment. Eddie Murphy really was on top form with The Nutty Professor, which was praised when it was originally released back in 1996. ... But Chris Rock obviously enjoyed the film because it "literally made [him] cry the first time [he] saw it."

What college is in the Nutty Professor?

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps returned to UCLA and USC (the University of Southern California, south of downtown) and Los Angeles' exclusive Hancock Park district.

What happened to Carla in Nutty Professor 2?

By the end of the film, she and Sherman began dancing at the ball. She didn't appear in The Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, but it was assumed that she broke up with Sherman as Sherman mentions that they are now just friends, she was replaced by Denise Gaines.

How much did Eddie Murphy get paid for Nutty Professor?

He earned $16 million for The Nutty Professor (1996), $17.5 million for Doctor Dolittle (1998), $20 million for Nutty Professor II (2000). For Nutty Professor II he also received 20% of the gross receipts, which brought his total payday to more than $60 million from the film.

Will there be a Nutty Professor 3?

The Nutty Professor 3 Probably Won't Happen He's returning for sequels Coming 2 America and Beverly Hills Cops IV, but at this point, The Nutty Professor 3 doesn't seem to be a consideration.

Why did Janet Jackson replace Jada Pinkett?

Janet Jackson as Denise Gaines. Gaines replaces Sherman's girlfriend in the first film, Carla Purty, because the actress who played her, Jada Pinkett, left due to marrying Will Smith, her pregnancy, and later her signing on to the sequels to The Matrix. But Purty is mentioned to be just a friend.

What is Eddie Murphy's net worth in 2020?

Eddie Murphy is an American actor, comedian, producer and director. Eddie Murphy has a net worth of $200 million. Eddie Murphy is one of the highest-grossing actors in film history. As of this writing, his movies have grossed nearly $7 billion at the worldwide box office.

Why wasnt there a Nutty Professor 3?

The Nutty Professor 3 Probably Won't Happen He's returning for sequels Coming 2 America and Beverly Hills Cops IV, but at this point, The Nutty Professor 3 doesn't seem to be a consideration. The series belongs to a different era of studio comedy, and there doesn't seem to be any real audience demand for more.