Billy Crystal (born March 14, 1948) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and director known for his sharp wit, charm, and comedic timing. He became a household name through his work in stand-up, television, and film.

• When Harry Met Sally… (1989) – starred as Harry Burns, delivering the famous “I’ll have what she’s having” scene.
• City Slickers (1991) – played Mitch Robbins, earning a Golden Globe Award nomination.
• Monsters, Inc. (2001) and Monsters University (2013) – voiced Mike Wazowski, the one-eyed, wisecracking monster.
• Analyze This (1999) and Analyze That (2002) – co-starred with Robert De Niro.
• Saturday Night Live (SNL) – a cast member during the 1984-85 season, famous for his Fernando Lamas impression (“You look mahvelous!”).
• Soap (1977–1981) – played Jodie Dallas, one of the first openly gay characters on American TV.
• Numerous stand-up specials and hosting gigs, including nine Academy Awards ceremonies, where he was praised for his humorous and classy performances.