Bria Murphy, eldest daughter of comedian Eddie Murphy, shared uplifting Eddie Murphy family news when she revealed her pregnancy alongside husband Michael Xavier at the red-carpet premiere of Eddie’s new documentary Being Eddie in Beverly Hills on November 12, 2025. The joyful moment unfolded with Bria, 35, radiant in a long-sleeved bodycon dress, her baby bump on display, and surrounded by six of her nine siblings, marking a memorable family celebration.
Bria Murphy’s Joyful Announcement in Beverly Hills
The milestone announcement introduced a new chapter for the Murphy family as Bria and Michael Xavier prepare for their first child. The event, held at the premiere of Eddie Murphy’s documentary, brought together numerous family members, showcasing their strong family bonds. Bria and Michael’s love story began with their engagement in December 2021, culminating in a beautiful wedding in July 2022 attended by 250 close friends and family members, where Eddie Murphy walked his daughter down the aisle.
The couple’s wedding highlighted family togetherness, and this pregnancy represents continued growth for the family. Bria’s journey has received support from both immediate relatives and the extended Murphy circle, with loved ones gathering to celebrate the couple’s anticipated arrival.
Eddie Murphy’s Growing Legacy as a Grandfather
This baby news means Eddie Murphy will welcome his third grandchild, following the births of his son Myles’ two daughters. Eddie Murphy, known for his commitment to family, has ten children with several partners, and he frequently discusses the significance of family in his life.
At Bria’s 2020 art show opening, Eddie Murphy expressed his pride, stating,
“I’m glad that people get to see how talented she is. We’ve known for years how talented she is. It’s exciting to see her stuff up on the walls… I’m having all of those proud parent feelings.”
— Eddie Murphy, Parent
Celebrations and Support Across the Murphy Family
The enthusiastic support from Bria’s siblings and extended family highlights the closeness of the Murphy clan. Bria’s earlier expression at her engagement reflects the couple’s devotion,
“My heart, my best friend, my forever. I love you, always.”
— Bria Murphy, Best Friend
Michael Xavier also shared his happiness with the caption, “Forever my love.” — Michael Xavier, Husband
The growing family and the news of the baby have inspired energy and optimism among friends and relatives, uniting everyone in celebration.
What This Means for the Murphy Family
As Bria and Michael Xavier look ahead to parenthood, the Murphy family embraces their expanding legacy with pride. The new baby brings together siblings, grandparents, and friends in shared excitement, ushering in a bright and uplifting chapter for this well-known family.
