Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence's Kids Welcome Grandchild
Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence's married children have welcomed a new addition, a baby girl, to their shared family.
www.blackenterprise.comLatest news: Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence now share a grandchild. Eddie Murphy announced that his son Eric Murphy and Martin Lawrence’s daughter Jasmin Lawrence welcomed a baby girl named Ari Skye in April 2026. The news was confirmed during Murphy’s AFI Life Achievement Award appearance and has been widely covered, marking Murphy and Lawrence as co-grandparents.[2][3][8]
Key details
- Baby name: Ari Skye
- Parents: Eric Murphy and Jasmin Lawrence
- Grandparents: Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence
- Timing: The baby arrived about a week to two weeks before Murphy’s April 18, 2026 confirmation.[8][2]
Sources you can check
- ABC News coverage of Murphy and Lawrence’s shared grandchild[2]
- Bet.com coverage with quotes from Murphy on the new grandchild[8]
- Ground News summary of Murphy and Lawrence’s family update[3]
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