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Tommy Wiseau

Tommy Wiseau is a filmmaker, actor, and writer best known for his cult classic film "The Room," released in 2003. The film is notorious for its unconventional storytelling, awkward dialogue, and eccentric performances, which have led to it being celebrated as one of the worst movies ever made. Despite its poor reception, "The Room" gained a dedicated following and has inspired midnight screenings, where fans interact with the film. Wiseau's mysterious background and unique personality have contributed to his status as a cultural icon in independent cinema. He is often associated with the phrase "You're tearing me apart, Lisa!" from the film.