Eddie Murphy

Comedian did his impression of the soul legend only twice on the show.

Movie restored the star's status after the failure of 'Best Defense.'

What happens when one of the funniest men in the world became the Hardest Working Man in Show Business?

The green claymation figure marked the third time the 'SNL' star put his own spin on a beloved children's character.

The pimp-turned-pitchman was one of the star's most beloved characters.

One of the comedian's most beloved 'SNL' characters was an adult version of the Little Rascal.

Eddie Murphy transported children's television to the ghetto.

Star didn't appear on the show that made him famous for 31 years.

Star was written into movie as afterthought, and he publicly trashed it shortly after film disappeared from theaters.