Who is Jim Carrey

James Eugene Carrey (; born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian-American actor and comedian. Known for his energetic slapstick performances, Carrey first gained recognition in 1990, after landing a role in the American sketch comedy television series In Living Color (1990–1994). He broke out as a star in motion pictures with Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask and Dumb and Dumber (all 1994). This was followed up with Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, Batman Forever (both 1995) and Liar Liar (1997).

In the 2000s, he gained further notice for his portrayal of the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas and for the comedy Me, Myself & Irene (both in 2000), as well as Bruce Almighty (2003), Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004), Fun with Dick and Jane (2005), Yes Man, H...
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Jim Carrey Quotes

• I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be performing.
• My mother was a professional sick person she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember she's the daughter of alcoholics who'd leave her alone at Christmas time.
• A lot of good love can happen in ten years.
• Creative people don't behave very well generally. If you're looking for examples of good relationships in show business, you're gonna be depressed real fast. I don't have time for anything else right now but work and my daughter. She's my first priority.
• I think I could go away tomorrow. I've already accomplished something. It's such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself.

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Comments about Jim Carrey

• Hoesinallcodes: i hope everybody besides jim carrey is having a great day ☀️
• Kennards107: “if you give up on your dreams, what’s left?” ~ jim carrey
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• Coveredgeekly: ben schwartz talks 'sonic the hedgehog 3' and hopes jim carrey will return as robotnik. full details inside:

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