Mike Myers's Biography

Mike Myers is a renowned Canadian actor, comedian, writer, and producer best known for his unforgettable roles in comedy classics like 'Austin Powers,' 'Wayne's World,' and as the beloved voice of Shrek in the blockbuster animated franchise. Born on May 25, 1963, in Scarborough, Ontario, Myers began his career early, appearing in commercials before joining the cast of 'Saturday Night Live' in 1989. His unique brand of humor and memorable characters quickly made him a household name. Myers’s breakthrough came with the creation of the 'Wayne Campbell' character, leading to the hit movie 'Wayne's World.' He went on to achieve massive success with the 'Austin Powers' trilogy, cementing his legacy as a comedy icon. Myers has won several awards, including an Emmy and MTV Movie Awards, and has a star on Canada's Walk of Fame. Despite a few controversies and creative disputes, he is celebrated for his sharp wit, versatility, and the enduring catchphrases his characters have delivered. With a career spanning over three decades, Myers continues to influence both comedy and voice acting, earning an estimated net worth of $45 million. He is married to Kelly Tisdale and is a proud father of three. Off-screen, Myers is passionate about hockey, British comedy, and music, reflecting his multicultural heritage. Mike Myers remains a cherished figure in Hollywood and beyond, known for making audiences laugh and bringing characters to life with his extraordinary talent.