Whitney Houston & Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy and Whitney Houston
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Whitney Houston and Eddie Murphy were engaged for 8 months. They dated for 2 years after getting together on 5th Mar 1980. They were engaged on 9th Aug 1982 but later separated on 28th Apr 1983.

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American Singer Whitney Houston was born Whitney Elizabeth Houston on 9th August, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey, USA and passed away on 11th Feb 2012 Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA aged 48. She is most remembered for her catalog of hit songs such as “I Will Always Love You,” “How Will I Know,” and “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)”, and her first starring role as Rachel Marron in the Oscar-nominated 1992 romantic thriller film The Bodyguard. Her zodiac sign is Leo.

Eddie Murphy is a 63 year old American Actor. Born Edward Regan Murphy on 3rd April, 1961 in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA, he is famous for his tenure as a regular cast member of the mega-hit long-running NBC sketch-comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984, in addition to his roles as Reggie Hammond in the 1982 action comedy film 48 Hrs. and its 1990 sequel film Another 48 Hrs., Detective Axel Foley in the Beverly Hills Cop film series, Prince Akeem Joffer, Clarence, Randy Watson, and Saul in the 1988 romantic comedy film Coming to America and its 2021 sequel film Coming 2 America, Professor Sherman Klump, Buddy Love, Lance Perkins, Cletus "Papa" Klump, Anna Pearl "Mama" Jensen Klump, Ida Mae "Granny" Jensen, and Ernie Klump, Sr. in the 1996 science fiction comedy film The Nutty Professor and Its 2000 sequel film Nutty Professor II: The Klumps, Dr. John Dolittle in the 1998 fantasy comedy film Dr. Dolittle and its 2001 sequel film Dr. Dolittle 2, Donkey (voice) in the Shrek film series, James "Thunder" Early in the 2006 musical drama film Dreamgirls, and Rudy Ray Moore in the 2019 Netflix original biographical comedy film Dolemite Is My Name in a career that spans 1980–present and 1980–2012, 2015-present and 1976–present. His zodiac sign is Aries.

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Relationship Statistics

StatusDurationLength
Dating5th Mar 1980 - 9th Aug 1982 2 years, 5 months
Engaged9th Aug 1982 - 28th Apr 1983 8 months, 22 days
Total 5th Mar 1980 - 28th Apr 1983 3 years, 1 month


Whitney Houston and Eddie Murphy began dating on March 5, 1980. They got engaged on August 9, 1982. The relationship ended on April 28, 1983.

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Relationship Timeline

28th April, 1983 - Breakup

9th August, 1982 - Engagement

5th March, 1980 - Hookup

Couple Comparison

Name
Whitney Houston
Eddie Murphy
Whitney Houston
Eddie Murphy
Age (at start of relationship)
16
18
Height
Female
5' 8" (173 cm)
Male
5' 9" (175 cm)
Zodiac
Leo
Aries
Occupation
Singer
Actor
Hair Color
Brown - Dark
Black
Eye Color
Brown - Dark
Brown - Dark
Nationality
American
American
Religion
Baptist
Christian

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JeriDec 25, 2013

Whitney met Murphy in 1986 and they dated on and off for three years. They weren't engaged but he have her a ring.

Loretta adamsApr 6, 2010

I am 12 years old and i am a big fan of Whitney I wish I can meet her and I really think that eddie murphy and whitney are a good couple

AQUARIUSMar 16, 2010

I HEARD THAT THE TWO OF YOU WERE TOGETHER BEFORE BOBBY BROWN, IF YOUR REALLY TOGETHER AGAIN I`M GLAD CAUSE YOU LOOK VERY HAPPY TOGETHER. I WISH YOU BOTH ALL THE BEST.

dingJan 12, 2009

no comments B-) :P


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