Eddie Murphy spills a family secret: He and Martin Lawrence are in-laws after kids marry

Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence’s children just built on the friends’ relationship without even casting them in a new movie together: Their two oldest are now married — to each other. Yup, the two comedy legends are also in-laws. To laugh and to hold: Eddie Murphy’s son and Martin Lawrence’s daughter are engaged Jasmin Lawrence and Eric Murphy are headed to the altar. That now means their dads, comedians Martin Lawrence and Eddie Murphy, are going to be in-laws. Dec. 2, 2024 “Saturday Night Live” veteran Murphy, 64, broke the news in an interview airing Thursday on “The Jennifer Hudson Show.” He explained to his “Dreamgirls” co-star that everyone in both families expected a big wedding after the two got last fall, but his son Eric and Lawrence’s daughter Jasmin wound up tying the knot without a lot of hoopla. “Yeah, we’re in-laws,” he said, noting that now “Bad Boys” star Lawrence, 60, “doesn’t have to pay for the big wedding.” Advertisement “They got married about two weeks ago,” Mur...