Michael Jackson, who can sing, and is a good lookin' guy - but ain't the most masculine fellow in the world.
American actor and comedian
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He turned Saturday Night Live into a launchpad in the early '80s, then spent four decades proving he could carry a comedy, voice a talking donkey, play seven characters in one film, and still come back for more.
Edward Regan Murphy was born April 3, 1961, and by 1980 he was a regular on Saturday Night Live, holding the show together through four seasons before breaking into film. 48 Hrs. in 1982 made him a movie star; Trading Places and Beverly Hills Cop sealed it. He spent the next two decades alternating between leading-man vehicles—Coming to America, The Nutty Professor, Dr. Dolittle—and multi-role experiments paying homage to Peter Sellers, his idol. A Golden Globe for Dreamgirls in 2006 and an Oscar nomination followed, then a long stretch of misfires until Dolemite Is My Name in 2019 pulled him…
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Michael Jackson, who can sing, and is a good lookin' guy - but ain't the most masculine fellow in the world.
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