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Mike Myers

Canadian

May 25, 1963

Comedian

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My dad sold encyclopedias and my mom worked in a factory office.

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I really just love making comedies; I love doing characters.

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Europe to me is young people trying to appear middle-aged and middle-aged people trying to appear young.

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I had done Shrek as a Canadian and I'm very proud to be Canadian, but I knew I could give more to it.

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Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we're more like celery as a flavour.

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There's a joy in having the molecule of an idea, then testing it in front of audiences at secret shows that people only know about the night before.

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People ask me to record their answering machines all the time. I love it. It's a miracle to me that people want to hear back those characters.

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So they ended up turning this little twenty eight page book into the movie. And it's all about this stinky, smelly ogre who doesn't care what anybody thinks of him.

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I can be described as many things, but no description of me is complete without saying 'Englishman.' My parents were from Liverpool and emigrated to Canada before I was born.

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I came out wanting to be an actor. From my first view of the world, that's what I wanted to be. I'm made of 99 percent ham and 1 percent water. I was just cooked that way!

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My parents taught me to do whatever makes you happy - follow your bliss. That's why I don't make a lot of movies. I'm very meat and potatoes when it comes to work, putting in eight hours each day. I only do what I love.

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Everything I do is autobiographical in some way. 'Wayne's World' was me growing up in the suburbs of Toronto and listening to heavy metal, and 'Austin Powers' was every bit of British culture that my father, who passed away in 1991, had forced me to watch and taught me to love.

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