Age: 73
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Daniel Edward Aykroyd, born in Ottawa, initially pursued studies in psychology, criminal sociology, and political science at Carleton University, where his comedy journey took off. He co-wrote sketches for a private cable company, igniting his passion for acting. At 20, he joined The Second City comedy troupe in Chicago and Toronto, marking the start of his career. In 1975, Aykroyd joined "Saturday Night Live" as a founding member of the "Not Ready For Prime Time Players," crafting iconic sketches like "The Blues Brothers" with Belushi and "Two Wild and Crazy Guys" with Steve Martin. The success of "The Blues Brothers" sketch led to a full-length feature in 1980, with Aykroyd writing and producing the movie soundtrack, defying the disco and punk era. His versatile talent shines in roles like Dr. Ray Stantz in "Ghostbusters," Jessica Tandy’s son in "Driving Miss Daisy," a single father in "My Girl," and an assassin in "Grosse Pointe Blank," showcasing both comedic and dramatic prowess.
Its 2023, and Buddy McFly, Marty's cousin, and siblings Jules and Verne Brown, sons of Emmett Brown, are best friends. The trio discovers a DeLorean time machine in the garage and together they decide to investigate various events in modern history. First, they travel to 1881 and witness a shootout at the O.K. Corral. The second time visited is July 16, 1969 and the launch of Apollo 11. The next stop on the time journey is 1979, where they watch Rocky become the World Heavyweight Champion. They then flash forward a year and watch the finals of the hockey competition at the Lake Placid Olympics. They then go to 1984, when the legendary and final Ghostbusters fight with Gozer took place, then stop in 1985 and watch the familiar scene from the first Back to the Future movie where Marty and the Doctor try to get back home. The journey through time continues in 1992, when two basketball teams, the American Dream Team and the Croatians, compete in Barcelona, and the winner takes the gold medals. Buddy, Jules and Verne decide to make their wishes come true and each choose an event they want to see. Buddy chose January 14, 1973 and the legendary Elvis Presley concert in Hawaii. It's still September 11, 1985 and the baseball game Jules always wanted to see as Pete Rose broke Ty Cobb's record. As a Dolphins fan, Verne chose January 13, 1974 and Superbowl XIII. But then a mistake happened and the DeLorean is unstoppable and jumps through time. in the end the fix it and returns home.
