The Nutty Professor (character) The Nutty Professor (character) The Nutty Professor (known as Julius E. Kelp in the original film (1963) and as Prof. Sherman Klump in the 1996 remake, and by his alter ego Buddy Love) is a fictional character portrayed by Jerry Lewis in "The Nutty Professor" and its respective sequel, and by Eddie Murphy in the 1996 version and its 2000 sequel "". Julius E. Kelp is an awkward and shy but intelligent and lively chemist professor. Sherman Klump is a jolly, kind-hearted science teacher at Welman College. Murphy also played the rest of Klump's family in the sequel. Lewis was
Buddy Murphy Buddy Murphy Matthew Adams (born 26 September 1988) is an Australian professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, and performs on the cruiserweight exclusive show, "205 Live" under the ring name Buddy Murphy, and is the current WWE Cruiserweight Champion in his first reign. Prior to his main roster call up, Murphy competed in WWE's developmental territory NXT, where he was a former NXT Tag Team Champion with Wesley Blake. Adams attended high school at Berwick Secondary College. One of the first matches Adams was involved in was with PCW in 2007, when on 8 September as Matt Silva