Eddie Murphy Becomes Dad Of Nine After Partner Paige Butcher Gives Birth To Couple's First Child

Eddie Murphy's partner Paige Butcher has given birth to the couple's first child together.

Butcher, 36, gave birth to a baby girl named Izzy Oona Murphy on Tuesday 3 May 2016.

"Both mother and daughter are doing well," Murphy's rep, Arnold Robinson, told USA TODAY.

This is Butcher's first child, but Murphy's ninth.

The 55-year-old is dad to Eric, 26, with Paulette McNeely, Christian, 25, with Tamara Hood Johnson, Bria, 26, Miles, 23, Shayne, 21, Zola, 16, and Bella, 14, with former wife Nicole Mitchell, and Angel, nine, with Mel B.

Butcher and Murphy announced they were expecting their first child together in November 2015.

They have been together for four years since 2012.

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