Austin Powers

Austin Powers is the titular character of the 1997-2002 Jay Roach film trilogy. He was portrayed and created by Mike Myers.

Why He Behaves

 * 1) Austin is very quotable with lines such as “Oh behave!” and “Yeah, baby!”
 * 2) He is a clever parody of James Bond.
 * 3) Mike Myers did a great job portraying him.
 * 4) Austin learns how to accept what was okay in the 1960s and isn’t okay in the 1990s and 2000s.
 * 5) He is considered one of Mike Myers’ most notable roles alongside Shrek, Dr. Evil and Wayne Campbell.
 * 6) He decides not to have sex with Vanessa while she is drunk.

Bad Qualities

 * 1) He had little chemistry with Foxxy Cleopatra compared to Vanessa Kensington and Felicity Shagwell.
 * 2) His innuendos can be repetitive.

Trivia

 * An Austin Powers animated series was in development by HBO in 1999 but was scrapped.