Bella Murphy: All about the youngest daughter of Eddie Murphy and Nicole Mitchell Murphy

Bella Murphy is a newcomer actress best known as the daughter of Eddie Murphy, a legendary American comedian, actor and singer. Her father won Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Recording for his album Eddie Murphy: Comedian.

One of her father Eddie’s 10 children, Bella rose to fame when the star kid made her acting debut in her father’s lead film Coming 2 America in 2021. Well, has Eddie Murphy’s daughter been in another acting project after her debut?

Let’s get to know Bella Murphy in detail including her parents, age, siblings, film career and much more.

How old is Bella Murphy? Her early life

As of 2023, Bella is 21 years old. She was born to her parents Eddie Murphy and Nicole Mitchell Murphy on January 29, 2002, in the United States of America. The famous child has a birth sign Aquarius and her birth name is Bella Zahra Murphy.

Likewise, the star child grew up in her hometown alongside her four older siblings. When Bella was 4, her parents separated and after their divorce, Murphy was largely raised by her mother Nicole. As for education, she is a high school graduate student.

In addition, she has a mixed ethnic background, being pure African American on her father’s side and African American and Irish on her mother’s side. She also has American nationality.

Bella Murphy has 4 siblings and 5 half-siblings

Of her parents’ five children, Bella was born the youngest. She has three older sisters named Bria L Murphy33, Shayne Audra Murphy27, and Zola Ivy Murphy, 23. All three of her sisters work in the entertainment industry. Bria is an actress and model, while Shayne is an aspiring model and Zola, a media personality. Murphy also has an older brother Mile Mitchell Murphy30. Unlike his siblings, Miles mostly stays out of the Glam world.

Moreover, Bella is also a half-sister to his father’s children from different women. Eric Murphy And Christian Murphy are her older half-brother from her father’s relationship with his ex-partner Paulette McNeely and Tamara Hood at the same time.

Moreover, from Bella’s father Eddie’s romance with his fiancée Paige Butcher, the famous boy has two other half-siblings, Izzy Onna Murphy And Max Charles Murphy. Likewise, Bella is an older half-sister to Angel Irish Murphy Brown from her father’s relationship with the singer Mel B.

Bella Murphy’s parents were married for almost 12 years: their marriage records

Bella Murphy’s parents, Eddie Murphy and Nicole Mitchell, were married for 12 years before divorcing. The ex-couple got married March 18, 1993 in the Grand Ballroom of The Plaza Hotel in New York in the presence of their eldest daughter Bria. Their first meeting at the NAACP Image Awards Shows in 1988 quickly turned into a relationship and then marriage.

But sadly, after living as husband and wife for 12 years, the now ex couple decided to call it quits. It was Bella’s mother who filed for divorce from her famous husband Eddie in August 2005, citing irreconcilable differences. Bella’s parents’ divorce was finalized on April 17, 2006.

After their divorce, Bella’s mother continued to attract media attention for her rumored relationships with NBA stars Michael Jordan, Nick CannonAnd Drake. She later got into a serious relationship with The Good Morning America host Michael Strahan. Likewise, her father also entered into a relationship with a singer Mel B And Paige Butcher.

Bella Murphy is an actress and debuted with the movie ‘Coming 2 America’ with her father

At the age of 19, the famous daughter Bella made her big acting debut in the Comes to America follow-up Coming 2 America alongside her father Eddie Murphy and other cast Arsenio Hall, Tracy MorganAnd Jermaine Fowler. In the spin-off comedy, Bella plays the role of the king’s daughter Omma.

Furthermore, the promising actress appeared as Zelda in an episode of the TV series Doll face in 2022. Subsequently, Murphy played the character of Yayne in the American coming-of-age drama Wonderland together with Emily Jones, Scott McNairyAnd No Davis. The drama was released on January 20, 2023. According to IMDb, Bella Murphy also acted as a production assistant Everything that came before.

Murphy wanted to act since she was in 3rd grade; Her father taught her to act

Since growing up in a celebrity family, Eddie Murphy’s daughter Bella developed an interest in acting at a very young age. During the promotion of Coming 2 America on Ellen DeGeneres’ show, she said,

I wanted to act since I was in third grade, so I always asked if I could be in this one

But due to her house rule that none of her siblings were allowed to work in films until the age of 18, it took her a long time to enter the film industry. Although she was unable to act on screen, Murphy practiced acting with her father. For that matter, the rising star told,

“Me and my dad do a lot of acting scenes together, just for fun.” “He’s a great teacher and it’s just something we love to do. We also watched a lot of movies and I went to acting classes.

Bella also stated that her passion for acting led her father to let her audition for the role of the princess Coming 2 America and later with her talent, she grabbed the role and rose as an actress.

Personal Life: Is Bella Murphy Dating a Boyfriend?

At the moment there is no information about Bella Murphy dating anyone. Neither her social media account nor any other online portals help us to know more about her relationship status. Based on this, we can assume that the Doll face actress Bella is not officially dating a boyfriend.

The 21-year-old actress appears to be fully engaged in making her career in Hollywood.

She is a big fan of Leonardo De Caprio

On Ellen Degeneres Show, Bella revealed that she is a huge fan of Leonardo. Responding to Ellen’s question “who have you met a celebrity who feels great when…”, Bella admitted that she thinks Caprio is an amazing and cool human being. She also related an incident that happened at a young age. Murphy told,

I remember forgetting that sometimes famous people show up at my dad’s parties. So I was very unprepared and sat in my pajamas in the dining room.

She further added,

“Then all these other big celebrities, and then Leonardo DiCaprio came through the door and I started to freak out,”

Bella also stated that she kept hanging around him like crazy during the party. During her statement, her father Eddie added that all his daughters love Leonardo.

Murphy is on Instagram

She is extremely active on Instagram with 40.2k followers. Bella started Instagram in September 2020. She mainly shares her individual posts on her Insta page. In addition, she also uploaded the trailer of her movie Coming 2 America.

Bella Murphy net worth

With the fact that Bella has just started her professional career, there is still time to estimate her net worth. On the other hand, her famous father Eddie Murphy has an estimated net worth of $200 million while her mother has a fortune of $10 million according to sources.