Eddie Murphy and his children pose together for their annual Christmas photos

10-time dad Eddie Murphy celebrates fatherhood in a series of Christmas family photos.

It’s Christmas once again which means fans get a dose for another traditional family photo of Eddie Murphy and his children. The actor who has ten in total recently posed with eight of them in a uniquely Murphy series of portraits.

AN ANNUAL TRADITION

Murphy prides himself of all his children which he shares with five women. Every year, he celebrates the holidays with them and makes sure their time together is documented. This year is no exception though not all his children were around. His youngest daughter, Izzy and newborn Max, with his fiancé Paige Butcher, appeared to have skipped the photo shoot.

THIS YEAR'S SERIES OF FAMILY PICS

Murphy’s oldest daughter, Bria Murphy with his ex-wife Nicole Murphy did the honors of sharing this year’s family pics to the world. In the first two of three snaps, Murphy poses with his five daughters and Bria captions it “Daddy’s girls.” The photo includes his four daughters with Nicole namely Zola, Bria, Shayne and Bella and his only daughter with Spice Girl Melanie Brown, Angel. One of the photos showcased their comedic nature when they all made wacky faces for the camera.

In the third photo shared in a separate post, Murphy is flanked by his older children including sons Myles, Christian, Eric, and daughter Bria.

THE BIRTH OF MURPHY'S 10TH CHILD

Murphy’s brood just got bigger last month with the arrival of his youngest son and tenth child, Max Charles Murphy. The newborn was delivered by his mother, Paige on November 30, and now joins his 2-year-old sister Izzy

Murphy and Paige who announced their engagement in September after dating for six years made it known in August that they were expecting their second child. Around the time news of their engagement spread, it was also revealed that they were expecting a boy.

ON BEING A FATHER

In 2016, Murphy opened up about being a father and told Entertainment Tonight that his children are “the brightest part of my life.” He also proudly revealed his “world revolves around them.” It’s clear from his recent family photos that his children love him dearly too.