Biography
Jim Carrey is a Canadian-American actor and comedian. He was born James Eugene Carrey on 17 January 1962 in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Carrey began performing stand-up comedy in his teens and moved to Los Angeles in the early 1980s. He gained prominence as a cast member on the sketch series In Living Color (1990–1994) before achieving film stardom with leading roles in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), The Mask (1994) and Dumb and Dumber (1994). Subsequent credits include The Truman Show (1998), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Bruce Almighty (2003), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) and Yes Man (2008). He has also appeared in the Sonic the Hedgehog film series, playing Ivo Robotnik and Gerald Robotnik in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024).
