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Eddie Murphy’s son Eric and Martin Lawrence’s daughter Jasmin have announced their engagement, marking a heartwarming connection between two of Hollywood’s most prominent comedy families.
The couple shared their joyful news through a joint Instagram post, capturing the romantic proposal. Eric orchestrated an enchanting scene, leading Jasmin through a room adorned with white rose petals, elegant floral arrangements, and softly glowing candles. The setting culminated in a striking red heart display, where Eric presented the diamond ring to his beloved.
Eddie Murphy's Son Eric & Martin Lawrence Daughter, Jasmin are now Engaged pic.twitter.com/BUfDletaut
— Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) December 1, 2024
“God truly blessed us with a love that feels like destiny. We couldn’t be more excited for this next chapter ❤️❤️. Special thank you to everyone who made this moment so beautiful!!”
Their announcement drew celebratory responses from entertainment industry figures. Affion Crockett enthusiastically commented, “You did that, bruhhh‼️ Congrats to both of you‼️🎊🥂,” while Claudia Jordan and Kyla Pratt added their warm wishes.
The relationship between Eric, 35, and Jasmin, 28, became public knowledge in summer 2021, when Jasmin shared a birthday tribute to Eric on social media. Their union bridges a longstanding friendship between their fathers, who previously collaborated on successful films like “Boomerang” and “Life.”
Aww congratulations to Jasmine and Eric so happy for them ❤️💍🥹
Can I just say the first thing I said was finally🥹☺️ pic.twitter.com/Rzih0eFY4w
— Chika (@crco) November 30, 2024
Eric is one of Murphy’s ten children, born to former girlfriend Paulette McNeely, while Jasmin is Lawrence’s daughter with his first wife, Patricia Southall. Lawrence, 59, recently quipped about convincing Murphy, 63, to finance their children’s wedding celebrations.