Mike Myers

Mike Myers

Age
49
Birthday
May. 25th, 1963
Born in
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Height
5' 8"

Mike Myers' Main TV Roles

Show Character(s)
MTV Movie Awards 2013 TV Show
MTV Movie Awards 2013
Shrek The Halls TV Show
Shrek The Halls
The Mask TV Show
The Mask
Bizarre (CA) TV Show
Bizarre (CA)
I Love 1990's (UK) TV Show
I Love 1990's (UK)
The Russell Gilbert Show (AU) TV Show
The Russell Gilbert Show (AU)
 

Main Movie Roles

2010 - Shrek Forever After
2009 - Inglourious Basterds
2008 - The Love Guru
2007 - Shrek The Third
2004 - Shrek 2
2003 - The Cat in the Hat
2003 - Shrek 4-D
2002 - Austin Powers in Goldmember
2001 - Shrek
1999 - Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
1999 - Mystery, Alaska
1998 - 54
1997 - Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
1993 - So I Married an Axe Murderer
1993 - Wayne's World 2
1992 - Wayne's World

Guest TV Roles

Show Name
Characters Played
Ep Count
Various
125
Shrek (Voiced)
3
Austin Powers
1
Himself
1
Himself
1
[Complete List]



BIOGRAPHY:

Michael John Myers was born in 1963 in Scarborough, Ontario. His television career really started in 1988, when he joined "Saturday Night Live" (1975), where he spent six seasons. He brought to life many memorable characters, such as Dieter and Wayne Cambell. His major movies include Wayne's World (1992), Wayne's World 2 (1993), So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993), the Austin Powers movies and The Cat in the Hat (2003).


TRIVIA:
  • A fan of the rock band 'Queen (I)' (qv).
  • He received a star on the Canadian Walk of Fame in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (June 25, 2003).
  • Has said his favorite character to play in the Austin Powers movies is Dr. Evil. His least favorite to play is Fat Bastard.
  • Enjoyed playing the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons when he was young. He has said this give him the inspiration for his _"Saturday Night Live" (1975)_ (qv) character, Lothar of the Hill People.
  • His performance as Dr. Evil in the "Austin Powers" movies is ranked #35 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time.
  • June 2000: was sued by Universal Pictures for $3.8 million for backing out of his contract to play Dieter in a feature film version of his _"Saturday Night Live" (1975)_ (qv) recurring skit, "Sprockets". Myers was quoted to say he would refuse to honor the $20 million contract rather than "cheating moviegoers with an unacceptable script".
  • Frequently wears a Darcy Tucker #16 Toronto Maple Leafs hockey jersey.
  • Carries a British Passport. He has said in many interviews that he regards himself as British.


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