Fans in shock after son and daughter of legendary comedic actors announce engagement

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a joint Instagram post set to Eric Benét’s “Spend My Life With You,” Eric popped the question in a room filled with white roses, candles, and an orange, heart-shaped light. open image in gallery Eric Murphy and Jasmin Lawrence announce their engagement after three years of dating “Thanksgiving must be the most hilarious reunion ever,” another user said, while someone else echoed: “I know them family holidays go crazy.” Some people couldn’t help gush over Eric and Jasmin’s future children, who will be genetically predisposed to a sense of humor. “That baby gon be so funny, I’m laughing already,” one person said, as someone else wrote: “They have the chance to make the funniest human of all time.” Then, there were those who simply wanted Murphy and Lawrence to reunite on-screen with a film about their son and daughter’s real-life romance. in 2022, claiming that he was going to “try to get Eddie to pay for it.” Kimmel noted that Eric and Jasmin would make “a comedy super baby” — a sentiment later echoed by Murphy in a CBS Mornings interview last June, when he said: “Our gene pool is going to make this funny baby.” He also seemed pleased when he talked about the couple, saying: “They’re both beautiful, they look amazing together.”