Claim: Dumb and Dumber features an award-winning actor in a lead role.
Evidence: Dumb and Dumber is a 1994 American comedy road film starring Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels.
From 2012-14 , Daniels starred as Will McAvoy in the HBO political drama series The Newsroom , for which he won the 2013 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and received Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.