Mike Myers showcased his dance moves in a Toronto subway station without drawing much attention. The renowned Canadian comedian shared a video on Instagram of himself dancing energetically at Toronto’s Bloor-Yonge station while commuters passed by seemingly unfazed.
Accompanied by a keyboardist busking nearby, the Scarborough-born star, famous for his roles in “Saturday Night Live,” “Austin Powers,” “Wayne’s World,” and “Shrek,” sported a casual outfit of a black George Harrison tee and army cargo pants as he twirled and leaped to the music.
Despite his recognizable presence, many passersby did not seem to recognize Myers, leading to surprise and disbelief among fans commenting on the video. Some expressed amazement that such a comedic talent could go unnoticed, while others lamented the missed opportunity to join in on the fun.
Fans flooded the comments section with GIFs, film references, and praise for Myers’ impromptu dance performance, with some humorously noting that seeing him dance in the subway was likely the least surprising thing one could encounter on public transit that day.
The video was part of a viral trend on social media where ordinary actions are humorously rebranded as chic. However, stumbling upon Myers dancing in a subway station is far from ordinary.