Eddie Murphy - the best comedian of all time

Eddie Murphy, winner of the Golden Globe Award and nominee for the Oscar, is recognized as the best comedian of the year. For achievements in the genre of humor, he was awarded the Mark Twain Prize. By the way, this year the award ceremony was held at the Kennedy Center.

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Historical reference

This award is given annually, beginning in 1998. In a humorous genre, it is also valued like the Oscar. Earlier it was presented to Hollywood celebrities such as Whoopi Goldberg, star of the movie "Interrupted Life", Steve Martin, known to the viewer for the role of Inspector Jacques Clouseau in the film "Pink Panther", Bill Cosby, a veteran of the stand-comedy, Tina Fey, who played Miss Norbury in "Mean Girls".