The American actor named his new son, Max Charles Murphy after his older brother and fellow comedian Charlie Murphy, who died of leukaemia last year.
This is the second child Murphy and Paige are having together. Paige, an Australian model and actress have been with Murphy since 2012, the couple already has a 2-year-old daughter, Izzy.
Eddie Murphy’s other children are 29-year-old Eric with Paulette McNeely; 28-year-old Bria, 25-year-old Miles Mitchell, 23-year-old Shayne Audra, 18-year-old Zola Ivy and 16-year-old Bella Zahra with his ex-wife Nicole Mitchell Murphy; 27-year-old Christian with Tamara Hood, and 11-year-old Angel Iris with Mel B.
