Charlie Murphy speaks onstage at Eddie Murphy: One Night Only, November 3, 2012
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On Wednesday, Charlie Murphy passed away at the age of 57 after a battle with leukemia. Fans, musicians, and entertainers alike took to social media soon after the news broke, sharing their favorite moments from the actor and comedian's career, including his role as Gusto in CB4, his iconic sketches on Chappelle's Show, and his voice work as Ed Wuncler III on Boondocks. See the tributes from Chance The Rapper, Chris Rock, Nas, and more below.
We just lost one of the funniest most real brothers of all time . Charlie Murphy RIP. pic.twitter.com/AAwItp5AJC
— Chris Rock (@chrisrock) April 12, 2017
Rest well Charlie Murphy. Thanks for one of the greatest comedy sketches in the history of time and space. pic.twitter.com/KHz1MqGjci
— Travon Free (@Travon) April 12, 2017
Charlie Murphy was a great man. God bless, we already miss you.
— Lil Chano From 79th (@chancetherapper) April 12, 2017
Charlie Murphy changed my life. One of the most original people I've ever met. Hilarious dude. Habitual Line Stepper. So sad. pic.twitter.com/MltwzHAR9v
— Neal Brennan (@nealbrennan) April 12, 2017
Rip Charlie Murphy.
— lil boat kot* (@lilyachty) April 12, 2017
Rest In Peace Charlie Murphy 🙏🏾
— The Weeknd (@theweeknd) April 12, 2017
Damn, sorry to hear about my friend Charlie Murphy. He took a chance on a young director in The Player's Club. Always made me laugh. RIP pic.twitter.com/yChjFtSDH4
— Ice Cube (@icecube) April 12, 2017
Charlie Murphy, Charlie Murphy, Charlie Murphy..
— Pam Grier Ph.D (@PamGrier) April 12, 2017
Don't need a jet plane when you have a seat at Gods table. RIP Brother Charlie Murphy. pic.twitter.com/SZFgVuYoy4
— Eddie Griffin (@EddieGriffinCom) April 12, 2017