Steve Carell: A Super Talent Funny Man

Steve Carell may very well be the funniest man alive! He has also proven himself to be an amazing actor. With his new movie Dan in Real Life, opening this weekend Carell is sure to attract even more fans to his entourage. Carell has amazing way of making simple things hilarious. He is also one of the few white guys who can imitate black culture well. With his break success in the 40 year Old Virgin he has become a house hold name.

Think all movie stars start out on top? Think again. Carell got his beginnings as a mail carrier. Carell said he was so bad at the job he eventually just quit. His acting career started with minor roles in films like Curly Sue and The Second City. In 1999 Carell became a correspondent on the Daily Show. Carell would remain on this show until 2004 appearing in recurring sketches like "Even Stephenson." Carell had a major role in the movie Bruce Almighty were he worked along side comedian Jim Carey. His work in the movie Anchorman is also quite popular.

Carell's big moment came in the movie The 40 Year Old Virgin. In the movie Carell plays a man in his early forties who has yet to have sex. The movie chronicles all of the things his friends try to do to set Carell up with someone. When Carell finally does meet his true love telling her of his unusually circumstance is not easy. This movie is hilarious and has gained attention all across the country. Carell really became a household name with this movie. Steve Carell's career would begin to skyrocket after this film.

Carell is indeed a dual threat. He can be extraordinarily funny and at the same time show a softer and more serious side. This is very visible in his new movie Dan in Real Life. In the movie Dan, Steve's character, is raising three girls on his own after his wife has passed away. He has been alone for four years and everyone in his family is bugging him about meeting a new woman. During a family get together he meets what he thinks is the girl of his life, only to find out she is dating his brother. The movie is wonderful but because it has so many funny moments yet it is a romantic comedy that will make many cry. Carell displays the amazing ability to transform from comedian into serious actor and then back into comedian.

Carell has also had tons of success in television. He is the main actor in the hit T.V. series Office Space which is currently in its 5th season. The show has been one of the top rated shows on T.V. and has displayed Carell's comedy skills to everyone in America. Carell also experienced success with the movie Little Miss Sunshine. This dark comedy has been highly acclaimed by the critics.

If you have yet to learn who Steve Carell is you most likely soon will. With numerous movies in the work Carell is sure to be around for years to come. His latest movie Dan in Real life is in theaters across the nation right now!