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Steven John Carell (born August 16, 1962) is an American actor and comedian. He played Michael Scott in The Office (2005–2011), NBC’s adaptation of the British series created by Stephen Merchant and Ricky Gervais, where Carell also worked as an occasional producer, writer and director. Carell has received numerous accolades for his performances in both film and television, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy for his work on The Office. He was recognized as "America's Funniest Man" by Life magazine. Carell gained recognition as a correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart from 1999 to 2005. He went on to star in several comedy films, including Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004) and its 2013 sequel, as well as The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Evan Almighty (2007), Get Smart (2008), Date Night (2010), Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011), and The Way, Way Back (2013). He also voice acted in Over the Hedge (2006), Horton Hears a Who! (2008) and the Despicable Me franchise (2010–present). Carell began to shift into more dramatic roles in the 2010s, with his role as wrestling coach and convicted murderer John Eleuthère du Pont in the drama film Foxcatcher (2014) earning him, among various honors, nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He also starred in Little Miss Sunshine (2006), The Big Short (2015), and Battle of the Sexes (2017), the last two earning him his eighth and ninth Golden Globe Award nominations, respectively. In 2018, he re-teamed with Anchorman and The Big Short director Adam McKay for the Dick Cheney biographical film Vice, in which he portrayed Donald Rumsfeld, and played journalist David Sheff in the drama film Beautiful Boy. Carell returned to television as the co-creator of the TBS comedy series Angie Tribeca (2016–2018), which he developed with his wife, Nancy Carell. He starred as Mitch Kessler in the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show (2019–present), for which he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He also returned to comedy with the lead role of General Mark R. Naird in the Netflix sitcom Space Force (2020–2022).
Steve Carell
Mayor/Warrant Officer Jerome Gerber
for Mayor/Warrant Officer Jerome Gerber in The Troops of Santa Monica
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In the sunny coastal town of Santa Monica, California, a small police force led by Chief Mike Johnson strives to maintain order and safety during the bustling summer season. Chief Johnson, a seasoned officer with a penchant for unconventional methods, is faced with the challenge of keeping the peace amidst the chaos of tourists, locals, and petty criminals. The story unfolds as Chief Johnson's efforts to maintain law and order are put to the test when a prestigious international film festival descends upon Santa Monica. With celebrities, filmmakers, and paparazzi flooding the streets, chaos ensues, and Chief Johnson's squad finds themselves in over their heads. As tensions rise, Chief Johnson recruits his loyal but eccentric team to navigate the madness. Officer Lucas, a bumbling yet well-meaning cop, and Officer Georges, a tough-as-nails rookie with a heart of gold, join Chief Johnson in his quest to uphold justice. Meanwhile, notorious gang of jewel thieves led by the cunning Fredo The Diamond Fredone sets its sights on the glittering treasures of the film festival. With the city teetering on a brink of mayhem, Chief Johnson and his team must outsmart the criminals and restore order to Santa Monicathe Amidst the chaos, love blossoms between Officer Lucas and a charming actress who finds herself entangled in the criminal underworld. As the stakes escalate, Chief Johnson and his ragtag team must band together to save the day and protect the vibrant spirit of Santa Monica.
