Mike Myers
Actor and comedian from 'Austin Powers'
Born
May 25th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born in 1963, this Canadian-American actor and comedian gained prominence in the 1990s with a series of successful films. The role in the 'Austin Powers' franchise, particularly 'Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery', solidified a place in popular culture. Alongside this iconic character, significant contributions included work on the 'Saturday Night Live' sketch comedy series, which showcased a range of memorable characters. Additionally, provided voice talent for the animated character Shrek in the 'Shrek' film series, further expanding his influence in entertainment. In recognition of achievements, received multiple awards including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
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