His co-star Arsenio Hall also plays multiple roles and together they are fantastic. In it, Eddie Murphy, for the first time, plays multiple roles, and the scenes in the barber shop are worth the price of admission alone. It’s a timeless love story combined with a brilliant comedy that isn’t a romcom. There are a million reason why Coming To America is at the top of this list, but most of all, over the years, it has become an undisputed classic that transcends generations. That choice would not always work as well as it did in The Nutty Professor.
It was not the first time he played multiple roles in the a movie, but The Nutty Professor is the one that would convince to do it more often. Well, okay, that’s being dramatic, but Eddie Murphy does play most of the Klump family, six different roles in total, for which he earned huge praise.
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Jada Pinkett stars as his love interest and friend, and the rest of the roles in the movie are played by Murphy himself. Eddie Murphy stars as the grossly overweight Professor Sherman Klump, who develops a serum that shrinks him down and turns him into the obnoxious, but popular, Buddy Love. The Nutty Professor was a huge hit with critics and audiences alike, and it completely altered the course of Eddie Murphy’s career, though maybe not for the better. After taking an almost three-year break from movie making, Eddie Murphy returned in The Nutty Professor and it immediately reestablished him as box office gold.
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