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In a brand new sequel to the beloved franchise, Beverly Hills Cop transformed Eddie into megastardom. Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F is expected to premiere on Netflix next year, with a slew of the original cast members, including Eddie, Judge Reinhold, and John Ashton, as well as a diverse group of new cast members, including Taylour Paige, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Kevin Bacon. As the world braces for the forthcoming fourth installment of the Beverly Hills Cop series, FEMAIL went ahead and checked in on the main stars from the original film, finding out what they're doing now. Here's a look at everything the Beverly Hills Cop cast has been up to since it first appeared in 39 years ago, from the movie and TV roles they landed on later in their careers and other ventures to a glimpse at their love lives and scandals.

As filming began on the fourth iteration of the Beverly Hills Cop franchise, Eddie Murphy stepped back into Axel Foley's tennis shoes on Thursday. Foley, the actor, has reprised his role as the nation's most popular detective for a new Netflix-funded film sequel, 28 years since last appearing his best known role. When shooting his new exterior scenes, the Detroit Lions loving detective's instantly recognisable varsity jacket was on display in Los Angeles, Murphy, 61.

Eddie Murphy is back on the track and smiling on the set of the highly awaited Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley. Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Taylour Paige, co-stars, was seen on set in downtown Los Angeles. Last week, production on the long-awaited Netflix sequel began, but it's uncertain when it will be announced.

Eddie Murphy is bringing one of his favorite film characters out of retirement for one of Beverly Hills' most thrilling ride. In the forthcoming film Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley, the actor and comedian's return to form is Axel Foley. Murphy was caught filming a car scene in the upscale Los Angeles neighborhood on Wednesday with co-star Taylour Paige, and principal photography for the film only started days ago.