Michael Caine

Saw combat duty in Korea as a member of the Royal Fusiliers. Got his start in acting with a job as an assistant stage manager at the Horsham Repertory Company. Used stage name of Michael Scott until he discovered it was already taken by another actor; switched to Michael Caine while looking at a movie poster for The Caine Mutiny . Wife Shakira was a runner-up for Miss Universe. Knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2000. In 2007, released a mix CD of his favorite chill-out songs called Cained… Show more . Was made a commander of Arts and Letters by France's culture minister in 2011. Has owned multiple restaurants in London, as well as one in Miami. Author of several books of trivia and autobiographies, in addition to a book on acting. Supports Fields in Trust (formerly known as the National Playing Fields Association) and donated the proceeds from his trivia books to the organization. Is a fan of the Chelsea Football Club. ~ Rovi

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