![]() Myers swore that, one day, he too would be on that show, the then-fledgling Saturday Night Live. A few months later, according to Myers, his brother was teasing him about his "girlfriend (Radner) being on some stupid show on Saturday". One of Myers's first acting jobs was in a TV commercial when he was ten years old. However, he left to tour Britain with comedian Neil Mullarkey. When he graduated from high school, he joined the Second City Theatre. In high school he would become the Wayne’s World character later known as Wayne Campbell. 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. Myers began school at Bishopbriggs Academy but changed to the Stephen Leacock Collegiate Institute in Scarborough, Ontario. Myers is of English, Irish, and Scottish ancestry, and was raised Protestant. He has two older brothers, Peter Myers and Paul Myers, an indie rock singer-songwriter, broadcaster and author. Both of his parents are from Liverpool, England. Hind (born 1926), an office supervisor and veteran of the Royal Air Force. 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. 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. Michael John " Mike" Myers (born May 25, 1963) is a Canadian actor, comedian, screenwriter, and film producer of British parentage. Writing In A Variety, Music Or Comedy Programįunniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)Ģ000 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me Peter Sellers, Dan Aykroyd, John Cleese, Chevy Chase Myers at the Shrek the Third London premiere in June 2007 ![]()
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