Mike Myers hasn't been seen in public for about a year, but now he made an appearance at an AFI (American Film Institute) event, where Nicole Kidman received a Lifetime Achievement Award. The ceremony was special not only because the actress was the first Australian to receive the award: many people in the room were also surprised by Myers' appearance.
As it turns out, last year, former Austin Powers costar Mike Myers turned gray and aged spectacularly. The last time he was photographed was about a year ago, in May 2023, and his hair was still the same brown color that we knew during his career.
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Despite being compared to a well-known figure, Myers looked old at the AFI Awards, but he wasn't sick: according to eyewitness reports and footage posted on social media, he was clowning around all the time, and was willing to take a lot of selfies with him. . fans – and he also tried to make a funny face for many of them.
Who is Mike Myers?
Mike Myers is a Canadian comedian, screenwriter, and producer who actually won an Emmy Award in 1989 for his role on Saturday Night Live, but became known only three years later with Wayne's World.
The sequel was released in 1993, and in 1997, the James Bond parody Szőr Austin Powers: Her Majesty's Secret Agent followed, from which Myers also made several sequels. My Little One – Sir Austin Powers 2 and Austin Powers – Golden Tool were shown in cinemas, but the character also appeared in several music videos, and thus Myers has also worked with Beyoncé, Britney Spears or Pharrell Williams.
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In the Shrek films, Myers originally lent his voice to the title ghoul, but he also had one or two other serious roles in productions such as Dishonored Brigantine or Bohemian Rhapsody about the life of Queen, Freddie Mercury. We last saw it in Amsterdam in 2022.
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