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Verne Troyer
American
Actor
About the author
I'm a big sports fan. College football is my favorite.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#College
#Favorite
#Football
#Sports
We were doing the dance routine and I dislocated my knee. I've been doing stunts for a long time and it's kind of weird that I'd dislocate my knee just dancing.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Time
#Dance
#Routine
#Dancing
There's times when you're having dinner with a good friend and you're in the middle of a conversation and somebody comes up and cuts you off. Can you sign this? Can I take a picture with you? I'm adjusting to all the attention.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Friend
#Attention
#Conversation
People have a good time with all the catch phrases.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Time
#People
Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Being
In the film, I'm not very mobile, like in the space suit.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Film
#Space
In Men in Black, it was a very small character, no pun intended.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Character
#Men
In high school and college all my friends and my brother wrestled.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Friends
#School
#College
#Brother
What I really enjoy the most is seeing what the crowd likes. I enjoy making people laugh.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#People
I've done approximately 15 films, and most of the things I've done have either been stunt or costume work.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Work
There's nobody else that can double me - except for a doll.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
I'll be one of the Who's of Whoville.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
I went to see the film with a regular audience for the first time on Sunday, and was basically swamped.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Time
#Film
#First
I was just the perfect person to play the Mini-Me character.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Character
#Play
I think it was a good challenge for me to get my reactions across without being able to speak.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Being
#Challenge
I just take it one day at a time. Austin Powers has given me a lot of opportunities as far as my career.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Time
#Day
#Career
I grew up in Michigan, in a very small town, Centreville. In my graduating class, I had like 92 people.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#People
#Class
If I did everything, I probably wouldn't be here talking to you. There aren't too many people who can actually double me, so I do most of my stunts though.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#People
#Talking
I felt probably more uncomfortable than Beyonce. But I can't answer for her.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
Now I get to pick and choose exactly what I want to do.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Want
#Now
Doing stunt work is risky, but it's something I enjoy.
Verne Troyer,
American
Actor
#Work