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Michael John "Mike" Myers (born May 25, 1963) is a Canadian actor, comedian, screenwriter, and film producer of British parentage. He was a long-time cast member on the NBC sketch show Saturday Night Live in the late 1980s and the early 1990s and starred as the title characters in the films Wayne's World, Austin Powers, and the Shrek film series.
Myers was born and raised in Scarborough, Ontario, the son of British-born parents Eric Myers (1922–1991), an insurance man and World War II veteran of the Royal Engineers, and his wife Alice E. (née Hind; born 1926), an office supervisor and veteran of the Royal Air Force. Both of his parents are from Liverpool, England. He has two older brothers, Peter Myers and Paul Myers, an indie rock singer-songwriter, broadcaster and author. Myers is of English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry, and was raised Protestant. He holds three citizenships, American, British, and Canadian.
Myers began school at Bishopbriggs Academy then changed to the Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute in Scarborough, Ontario. He began performing in commercials at age eight, and at ten he made a commercial for British Columbia Hydro Electric, with Gilda Radner playing his mother. When he graduated from high school, he joined the Second City Theatre. He left to tour Britain with comedian Neil Mullarkey.
Mike Myers on Being a Father
Mike Myers' Mom Is Not Impressed by His Face on a Stamp
'Austin Powers in Goldmember' Mike Myers Interview
Mike Myers interview 2001
Mike Myers interview 2002
Mike Myers on Letterman
Mike Myers Interview on Conan in Toronto (Part 1 of 2)
Mike Myers on David Letterman - April 3rd 2015 - Full Interview
Mike Myers on David Letterman April 3rd 2015 Full Interview
Mike Myers on David Letterman April 3rd 2015 Full Interview
Sam Smith/Dr. Evil Cold Open - Saturday Night Live
Soccer Aid 2012 Will Ferrell,Mike Myers,Gerard Butler,Woody Harrelson Pre-Match Interview
Party Time! A "Wayne's World" Reunion at the Academy
Unscripted with Mike Myers and Justin Timberlake
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Plot: Born in America, but raised in Havemahkeeta in India, with a population of 76, Maurice had always to better Deepak Chopra, and be sexually active, ever since he was 12. His Guru, Tugginmypudha, while approving of Deepak, cautions Maurice and has a chastity belt put around his waist. Years later, Maurice has established himself as Guru Pitka in America, but would like to appear in the Oprah Show and be better than Deepak Chopra. When Jane Bullard from the the Toronto Maple Leafs hires him to counsel their star hockey player, Darren Roanoke, to win back his wife, Prudence, from Kings' star player, Jacques Grande, and also stand up to his dominating mother, Lilian, he agrees to do so - with hilarious results.
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