Harland Williams is a Canadian actor, comedian, and writer, known for his unique sense of humor and distinctive voice. He was born on February 14, 1962, in Toronto, Ontario. Williams gained popularity in the 1990s with roles in films like Dumb and Dumber and Half Baked, showcasing his comedic talent. In addition to acting, Williams is a stand-up comedian and has performed in various comedy clubs and festivals. He has also lent his voice to animated projects, including The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!. His diverse career spans television, film, and live performances, making him a versatile entertainer.