Keeping Out Of The Spotlight – These Hollywood Stars Walked Away

Published on February 24, 2020 By Leah Goldberg

10. Mike Myers

Funny man Mike Myers caught the world’s attention in the movies 1992’s Wayne’s World and 1993’s Wayne’s World 2, opposite Dana Carvey and Tia Carrere. Wayne’s World was actually adapted from an SNL sketch, and did very well with audiences. Mike then had massive success with Austin Powers which came out as a trilogy in 1997, 1999, and 2002 respectively. He also gave the voice to the gentle giant Shrek, in all the Shrek movies. So what has he been doing since?

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Mike was in the documentaries 2015’s I Am Chris Farley and Being Canadian. In 2016, he published the book Canada about the country he was born in, and takes part in the Canadian charity Artists Against Racism. A fun fact about Mike is Mike is the fact that he is a Dungeons & Dragons player and played with other celebrities in 2006 for the Worldwide Dungeons & Dragons Game Day.