Jim Carrey Bio, Age, Wife, Movies ,Daughter, Book And Net Worth
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Jim Carrey Biography
Jim Carrey is also known as James Eugene Carrey was born on January 17, 1962, in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. He is a Canadian American native actor, artist, producer, and writer. He is well known for his incredible performance on stage. Jim earned his first recognition in 1990, after landing a come again role in the American sketch comedy TV series In Living Color of 1990-1994.
Additionally, actor James Eugene Carrey got his start by performing Stand -up comedy at the Toronto comedy club at the age of 15 years. In 1979, Carrey left his job as a janitor which he used to support his family.
Moreover, Jim has had success in dramatic roles as a comedic actor for instance in the Emmy nominated TV film “Doing Time on Maple Drive of 1992” he took a starring role. Carrey captured the audience’s mind for his major role in “The Truman Show of 1998” and “Man on the Moon of 1999” gaining Golden Globe awards for every film.
He was also recommended for his dramatic role in the Showtime tragicomedy series Kidding and he got nominated for another Golden Globe. nevertheless, he was identified and named by The Guardian as one of the best actors to have never received an Academy Award nomination.
Early Life
James Eugene was born in Toronto, he is the son of Percy Carrey an accountant, and musicians Kathleen a homemaker of a family of Roman Catholics. Carry has 3 siblings who are older than him; Patricia, Rita, and John.
Furthermore, Carrey realized his talent in doing impressions at the age of 8 years. At 10 years he decides to make a request by writing a letter to Carol Burnett of the Carol Burnet show indicating that he had become a master of impressions and should be given a chance as a cast in the show. He was overwhelmed with joy when he was handed a form letter.
Jim Carrey Age
How old is James Eugene Carrey? he is 59 years old in 2021 has been on January 17, 1962. He does celebrate his birthday anniversary on 17 January every year.
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Jim Carrey Wife
Carrey married Melissa Womer in 1987 and the relationship adjourned in 1995. Late he married co-star Lauren Holly, Dumb & Dumber in a nutshell. Further, he entered into dating with his Me, Myself, and Irene leading lady Renee Zellweger.
Jim Carrey Daughter
He has one daughter called Jane whom He gave birth to Melissa Womer.
Jim Carrey Movies
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask (1994)
In 1984, Carrey’s big-screen debut came with Finders keepers but it did not work well for him until he acted the title role or was cast in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. From there, his incredible performance and skills kept the hits coming.
Kidding(2018)
Carrey made his path onto the small screen in the television show, comedy series Kidding in 2018.
Other movies starring James Eugene Carrey:
- Fun with Dick and Jane, Dumb and Dumber To of 2014
- ‘The Truman Show (1998)
- Man on the Moon (1999)
- The Bad Batch
- Kick- Ass2
- Mr.Popper’s Penguins
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Jim Carrey Book
Carrey as an author, in 2013 published his first book; How Roland Rolls based on children’s stories as well as, in 2020 Carrey and his co-author, Dana Vachon published a novel, his first novel, “Memoirs and Misinformation”.
Jim Carrey’s Net worth
Actor Carrey 2021 his estimated net worth is $180 Million, being at the top-notch of the list of richest comedians worldwide.
Jim Carrey Quick facts
- Name: James Eugene Carrey
- Age:59 years
- Height: 6 feet 2 inches
- Spouse: Melissa Womer (1987–1995), Lauren Holly (1996–1997)
- Nationality: Canadian-American
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
