Clifton Powell on Doing "Norbit" with Eddie Murphy, Seeing Eddie Play Multiple Characters (Part 14)

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Part 13: https://youtu.be/1Y9PNGgnEHc
Part 1: https://youtu.be/sBOYdoK6OBA
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Actor Clifton Powell shared candid insights about his experience working alongside Eddie Murphy in the 2007 comedy *Norbit*. Powell recalled the physical challenges on set, including a four-week shoot involving heavy makeup that almost caused his eye to freeze in one expression. He praised Murphy’s legendary comedic talent and dedication, highlighting Murphy’s remarkable ability to seamlessly transform into multiple characters—playing nine distinct roles in the film alone.

Powell marveled at Murphy’s focus and professionalism, noting how he remained friendly yet intensely committed amidst long hours in the makeup chair. Despite the demanding process, Murphy’s energy and versatility stood out, inspiring those around him. Powell described Murphy as both “amazingly brilliant” and “very considerate,” emphasizing how working with the comedic icon motivated him to elevate his own craft. Their collaboration on *Norbit* remains a memorable highlight in Powell’s career.

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