with Mike Myers on Dec 3, 1999
with Mike Myers on Jun 8, 1999
Mike M”yers is a Canadian born comedia and film actor. Myers was a member of the cast of NBC’s Saturday Night Live” television program from 1989 to 1995, where he performed characters like Dieter, Linda Richman, and Wayne Campbell from Wayne’s World.
In 1992, Myers and comedian Dana Carvey took “Wayne’s World” to the silver screen in a full-length motion picture based on the SNL sketch. It ended up being one of the most successful movies of the year and the following year a sequel was made - “Wayne’s World 2”.
In 1997, Myers introduced the world to Austin Powers, with the film “Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery”. Myers played the title role, and other characters in the film. In 1999, he played one of his first non-comedic roles in the film “54” where he played Steve Rubell, proprietor of New York City’s famous Studio 54 (a 1970s discoteque). The film was moderately successful, and Myers’ performance was widely praised.
