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Known for. Multiple successful escapes from several prisons. Steven Jay Russell (born December 31, 1957) is an American con artist, known for escaping from prison multiple times. I Love You Phillip Morris, a film about his life and crimes, was produced in 2009.
Steven Jay Russell is a gay, four-time prison escapee, conman and thief, currently serving a 144-year prison sentence for nonviolent crime. The first half of his life was made into the film “I Love You Phillip Morris,” which starred Jim Carrey as Steven and Ewan McGregor as his boyfriend, Phillip.
Con man Steven Russell has walked out of prison four times -- all for love, reportedly, in an effort to reunite with his partner, Phillip Morris. Their story has been turned into a romantic...
Dec 9, 2010 · This is not the race-car driver or tobacconist, but the object of convicted con man Steven Russell 's ( Jim Carrey) mad affection, an obsessive adoration that contributed to Russell's apparent...
Jul 22, 2021 · Steven Russell and Phillip Morris were both paroled in 1995, and had they been content with being law-abiding citizens, they'd still be happily together to this day. Instead, Steven conned his way into getting a job as the chief financial officer of a medical insurance company.
- Cody Copeland
Nov 26, 2010 · Published on November 26, 2010 05:00AM EST. Steven Russell, who’s serving a 144-year sentence at Michael Unit, a maximum-security prison a couple hours southeast of Dallas, looks harmless...
I Love You Phillip Morris is a 2009 black comedy film based on a 1980s and 1990s real-life story of con artist, impostor and multiple prison escapee Steven Jay Russell, as played by Jim Carrey. While incarcerated, Russell falls in love with his fellow inmate, Phillip Morris ( Ewan McGregor ).
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