Back in 1999, Martin Lawrence and Eddie Murphy co-starred in the dramedy Life . In the film, the pair played frenemies who are sentenced to life in prison due to a wrongful conviction. More than 25 years later, the two comedians and actors are more than just former co-stars. The pair are locked in for life as in-laws following the union of Lawrence’s daughter, Jasmin, and Murphy’s son, Eric.
During a recent appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show , Murphy revealed that their children tied the knot during a private ceremony for which neither he nor Lawrence was present. “We’re in-laws,” he said. “Everybody was making the big wedding plans, and they decided they wanted to do something quiet with just the two of them … They went off and they got married at the church. They just had