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Verne Troyer
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January 1, 1969 in Sturgis, MI
Biography:As Mini-Me in Austin Powers 2: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999), "Verne Troyer" earned his claim to fame as the smaller imitation sidekick of Dr. Evil ("Mike Myers"). The hilarious summer sequel to Austin Powers received critical acclaim, as well as success at the box office, in addition to sending Troyer into stardom.

Born January 1, 1969, in Sturgis, MI, Troyer began his acting career in 1993, after relocating to Arlington, TX. Standing less than three feet tall, he appeared in his first feature role in "Baby's Day Out", playing the stunt double of the film's nine-month-old protagonist. He then appeared in numerous films including "My Giant" (1998) and "Wes Craven"'s "Wishmaster" (1997), as well as the 1997 alien movie "Men in Black" starring "Will Smith".

After standing in the limelight of Austin Powers 2 in 1999, Troyer found roles in several major motion pictures. In The Grinch -- the Christmas... Full Biography

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Verne Troyer, left, Jessica Alba, Manu Narayan and Mike Myers in "The Love Guru" (Paramount...
Verne Troyer in "The Love Guru" (Paramount Pictures)
John Oliver, left, Jessica Alba, Mike Myers, Manu Narayan and Verne Troyer in "The Love Guru"...
Actor Verne Troyer arrives at the 2008 MTV Movie Awards on June 1, 2008 at the Gibson Amphitheatre...
Actor Verne Troyer arrives at the 2008 MTV Movie Awards on June 1, 2008 at the Gibson Amphitheatre...
Actor Verne Troyer arrives to the 2008 MTV Movie Awards on June 1, 2008 at the Gibson Amphitheatre...
Actor Verne Troyer arrives to the 2008 MTV Movie Awards on June 1, 2008 at the Gibson Amphitheatre...
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