People Magazine reported Eric Murphy, the son of comedian Eddie Murphy, is dating the daughter of comedian Martin Lawrence, Jasmin Page Lawrence, 25. Eric is Murphy’s first-born child with Paulette McNeely. Jasmin is the first-born child of Lawrence and his ex-wife, Patricia Southall.
The two weren’t shy about sharing their relationship on social media. Thirty-two-year-old Murphy posted on Instagram on June 24, saying that he was in love with Lawrence. He also called her his other half.
“Head over heels in LOVE with YOU @jasmin_lawrence
#myotherhalf #equallyyoked#iloveyou.”
Lawrence posted on Instagram to wish Murphy a happy birthday on July 10. She also said that she loved Murphy and was blessed to have him in her life.
“Happy birthday, my love!” she wrote. “I’m so incredibly blessed to know you, to love you, and to have you by my side. Cheers to many more blessings, laughs, and beautiful memories! I love you so much!!.”
View this post on Instagram
ERIC MURPHY (@ericmurphy777)
View this post on Instagram
View this post on Instagram
View this post on Instagram
View this post on Instagram
The adorable couple’s famous fathers Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence, are also acquainted. The comedians have been in two films together. Murphy and Lawrence starred in the 1999 film Life. The two were also in the 1992 film Boomerang.
Twitter seemed to be happy about the news.
It’s Eddie Murphy’s son and Martin Lawrence’s daughter dating for me.
Their family gatherings gone be so LIT.
— M À Ń Ț À (@manta_michael) July 11, 2021
Martin Lawrence daughter & Eddie Murphy son are in a relationship that’s cute as hell ?
— REGGIE ? (@TRAPPNWITYOBIH) July 11, 2021
Eddie Murphy son fw Martin Lawrence daughter lmaoooo I know holidays be funny as shit ????????
— kc? (@kaynadian__) July 11, 2021
Eddie Murphy’s son and Martin Lawrence’s daughter are a couple… that makes sense to me
— The African “American Nightmare” (@joshy5000) July 11, 2021
Eddie Murphy son is in love with Martin Lawrence’s daughter…and its beautiful
Imagine those family cookouts/holidays
— Miss Jasmine??️? (@iJazzy1) July 11, 2021
Martin Lawrence’s daughter is dating Eddie Murphy’s son.
PLEASE tell me this is how @realmartymar answers the door: pic.twitter.com/1OqSBBy7GI
— Antony Copland (@SprowstonAC88) July 12, 2021
No word yet if the comedians are as happy for the couple as social media, but we wish them luck!
