Melanie has a seven-year-old daughter from her marriage to Jimmy Gulzar.

Scary & Eddie get closer - Sept 15, 2020
The romance between former Scary Spice Melanie Brown and Eddie Murphy is heating up. The singer joined the film star on his annual family holiday to Hawaii, where they stayed at The Four Seasons Hotel in Maui.

The fiercely private couple - who have yet to admit that they are even an item - hid from the snappers at their 11,000 dollars a night suite. Mel brought along her daughter Phoenix Chi, who played with Eddie’s five kids, with one onlooker telling People magazine: "There was a lot of togetherness between the families."

The couple have been dating since June after meeting at a party and are even rumoured to be engaged. It is Mel’s first serious relationship since breaking up with hubby Jimmy Gulzar, whilst Eddie split from his wife of 12 years in April.

Eddie’s brother Charlie says the couple seem very comfortable. "[Eddie] seems very happy with her," he reveals. "He’s in a good place. If she does that [for him], then that’s great."

Eddie and Mel are taking their children to Disneyland - Aug 17, 2020
Eddie Murphy and Mel B are taking their children to Disneyland to get to know each other. The ’Nutty Professor’ star and the former Spice Girl have been an item for around two months and reportedly plan to marry and are determined their kids get along too.

A close friend of the couple is quoted in the Daily Mirror newspaper as saying: "Marriage has been mentioned. Uniting their families will take the relationship to another level." Divorced Eddie, 45, has five children, while Mel B has a seven-year-old daughter, Phoenix Chi, from her marriage to Jimmy Gulzar. The couple had planned the trip for this week, but postponed it due to the recent terror scare.

Mel and Eddie were first introduced by friends in Los Angeles in June and have been inseparable ever since. It is believed the two have even had each other’s names tattooed on their bodies.

Eddie and Mel to wed in September - July 19, 2020
Eddie Murphy and former Spice Girl Mel B are reportedly set to wed in September. The couple - who met at a party in Beverly Hills last month - have reportedly booked the plush Roosevelt Hotel, in Los Angeles, for their "dream wedding". Mel, 31, and Murphy - who is 14 years her senior - are reportedly planning to tie the knot in an intimate ceremony attended by just close family and friends.

However, the pair have drawn up a star-studded guest list, which includes Whitney Houston and British actor Max Beesley, for their wedding party. A source told the’s Daily Star newspaper: "Mel just wants her and Eddie’ s close family to be there for the simple blessing. "But they will be inviting their friends to a lavish wedding breakfast reception at the venue afterwards."

Both Mel and the ’Shrek’ star have been married before. Murphy divorced his wife Nicole Mitchell Murphy - who he has five children with - in May after 12 years of marriage. Mel - better known as Scary Spice during her time in the Spice Girls - married dancer Jimmy Gulzar in 1998 but the couple got divorced three years later. They have a seven-year-old daughter Phoenix-Chi.