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Coming to America cast: Where are they now?
Eddie Murphy (Prince Akeem)
Eddie Murphy has held the title of one of the kings of comedy in Hollywood, thanks in part to his role in Coming to America. When he appeared in the film, he was fresh off of Beverly Hills Cop II, and went on to launch several other multi-film franchises like The Nutty Professor and Dr. Dolittle.
Murphy received his only Oscar nomination (thus far!) for his work in 2006's Dreamgirls, and he was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2015. He won an Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Emmy in 2019 for hosting Saturday Night Live, where he had not appeared in a regular episode since leaving in 1984. He reprised his role as Prince Akeem (among other characters) in 2021's Coming 2 America.
Arsenio Hall (Semmi)
As Prince Akeem's well-meaning personal assistant, Semmi, comedian Arsenio Hall made such an impression on audiences that he ended up with his own nighttime variety show the next year, which lasted six seasons and won two Primetime Emmys.
In the years since, Hall has flirted with the spotlight as an actor, but has also seen success portraying various incarnations of himself — including in the 2017 Netflix movie Sandy Wexler, about a Hollywood agent in
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1988 film directed by Bathroom Landis
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Shari Headley
American actress (born 1964)
Shari Headley (born July 15, 1964)[1] is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Lisa McDowell in the 1988 box-office hit romantic comedy film Coming to America and its sequel Coming 2 America (2021). Headley also has appeared in films The Preacher's Wife (1996) and Johnson Family Vacation (2004).
On television, Headley starred as Detective Mimi Reed in the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children on a regular basis from 1991 to 1994. As lead actress, she starred in the Fox short-lived drama series 413 Hope St. (1997–1998), for which she received NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series nomination. From 2014 to 2016, Headley starred as villainous Jennifer Sallison in the Oprah Winfrey Network primetime soap opera The Haves and the Have Nots.
Early life
[edit]Born in Queens, New York City, Headley is the youngest of four children.[2] She is of part Trinidadian descent.[3] Headley's father worked as a dental technician, and had wanted his daughter to be a doctor.[4] In college, she was a premedical student, minoring in drama and performing in school plays.[4]
In 1984, Headley's modeling career began after her sister submitted a