Eddie Murphy among those honoured at NAACP Image Awards

Actor Eddie Murphy was inducted into the Hall of Fame (Anthony Harvey/PA)

Eddie Murphy has been inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame at the organisation’s show that highlighted works by entertainers and athletes of colour.

The actor-comedian said he was “very moved” by the honour which was presented by his long-time friend and Coming 2 America co-star Arsenio Hall.