Greatest SNL Cast Members of All Time
Dan Aykroyd or Eddie Murphy

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DAN AYKROYD

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EDDIE MURPHY
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Why This Battle Matters

What happens when a Blues Brother meets a Gumby? Dan Aykroyd's razor-sharp wit and Eddie Murphy’s explosive comedy are pitted against one another in a battle that's more than just laughs; it’s a showdown of SNL legends. Aykroyd brought a comedy of cool intellect and absurd sophistication, whereas Murphy, the brash prodigy, delivered raw, unfiltered energy. At stake? More than just bragging rights: it's a question of what defines greatness on SNL. Will the fans lean towards cerebral satire or bold, in-your-face humor? This battle isn't just about picking a favorite—it's about championing a style.

🔥 Fan Takes

Honestly, it’s tough! Both are legends but there’s just something about Eddie’s energy? Can’t decide.
lol dan aykroyd was like the foundation but eddie murphy’s just next level, sorry not sorry 😂
Eddie Murphy hands down, bro. Dan's cool but Eddie's skits are ICONIC.

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Eddie Murphy over Dan Aykroyd when it comes to the greatest SNL Cast Members of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Eddie Murphy 65.0% of the time over Dan Aykroyd.

Across all battles:

Eddie Murphy win rate: 54.8%

Dan Aykroyd win rate: 44.2%

Fan FAQs

Why is this matchup between Eddie Murphy and Dan Aykroyd stirring up such a big debate?

It's the classic battle of style versus substance. Eddie's flamboyant charm contrasts sharply with Dan’s intellectual comedy. Fans of the show are split, making every vote a heated decision.

What makes Dan Aykroyd so beloved by fans?

It's all about his wit and the way he crafted those iconic, nerdy characters. Fans can't get enough of his sharp humor and the uncanny ability to turn any sketch into comedy gold.

Why is Eddie Murphy ahead of Dan Aykroyd in the Greatest SNL Cast Members of All Time league?

Eddie's just got that magnetic charisma, you know? Fans love his energy and his classic characters that really bring a laugh. Plus, he brought a fresh vibe to SNL during his time, which might be swaying the votes.