Mike Myers

Born on May 25, 1963, Michael John Myers began his career as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, a role he held from 1989 to 1995. During this period, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. After leaving SNL, Myers gained widespread recognition for starring in the title roles of the Wayne's World, Austin Powers, and Shrek franchises. He has also appeared in various other films and television shows, including The Cat in the Hat and Amsterdam. Additionally, Myers ventured into directing with the documentary Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, before creating and starring in the 2022 Netflix original series, The Pentaverate.