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Steve Carell
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Steve Carell

Actor · born August 16, 1962

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Steven John Carell is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He starred as Michael Scott in the NBC sitcom The Office, and also worked at several points as a producer, executive producer, writer, and director.

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  1. 43Received the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or ComedyJanuary 16, 2006

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