The son of Eddie Murphy, Eric Murphy, and the daughter of Martin Lawrence, Jasmin Lawrence, have officially tied the knot in a heartwarming union that brings together two of comedy’s most iconic families.
The couple opted for a private church ceremony attended only by themselves and a preacher, foregoing the grand wedding plans previously considered. Eddie Murphy confirmed the nuptials during an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, expressing joy over the newly formed family bond.
Eric, 35, and Jasmin, 29, began their relationship in 2021 and announced their engagement in November 2024, sharing the news through a romantic Instagram post. The couple’s decision to keep their wedding intimate reflects their desire for a personal and meaningful celebration. While the ceremony was small, Eddie Murphy hinted at the possibility of a larger celebration in the future, joking about performing a duet with Martin Lawrence at the event.
Both families have expressed their happiness over the union. Martin Lawrence, speaking on The Jennifer Hudson Show, praised Eric as a “great young man” and shared his excitement about becoming in-laws with Eddie Murphy.
As the couple embarks on this new chapter, fans and well-wishers celebrate the merging of two legendary comedic lineages, anticipating the joy and laughter this union will bring.