Jim Carrey

**James Eugene Carrey** (born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian actor and comedian. He is known for his acting in movies, such as the _Ace Ventura_ movie series, _Dumb and Dumber_, _The Cable Guy_, _Liar Liar_ and _Bruce Almighty_. He has also been successful in dramatic roles in movies such as _The Truman Show_, _Man on the Moon_, _Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind_ and _The Number 23_. He won the Golden Globe Award in 2000. Carrey has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

## Filmography

|Year|Title|Role|class="unsortable"|Notes|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="3"|1983|_The Sex and Violence Family Hour_|Various roles|Direct-to-video|
|_Copper Mountain_|Bobby Todd|Television film|||
|_All in Good Taste_|Ralph Parker|Direct-to-video|||
|1984|_Finders Keepers_|Lane Bidlekoff|||
|1985|_Once Bitten_|Mark Kendall|||
|1986|_Peggy Sue Got Married_|Walter Getz|||
|rowspan="2"|1988|_The Dead Pool_|Johnny Squares||
|_Earth Girls Are Easy_|Wiploc||||
|1989|_Pink Cadillac_|Lounge Entertainer|||
|1991|_High Strung_|Death|||
|1992|_Itsy Bitsy Spider_|The Exterminator|Voice Short film||
|rowspan="3"|1994|_Ace Ventura: Pet Detective_|Ace Ventura|Also writer|
|_The Mask_|Stanley Ipkiss / The Mask||||
|_Dumb and Dumber_|Lloyd Christmas||||
|rowspan="2"|1995|_Batman Forever_|Edward Nygma / Riddler||
|_Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls_|Ace Ventura||||
|1996|_The Cable Guy_|Ernie "Chip" Douglas|||
|1997|_Liar Liar_|Fletcher Reede|||
|rowspan="2"|1998|_The Truman Show_|Truman Burbank||
|_Simon Birch_|Adult Joe Wenteworth||||
|rowspan="2"|1999|_Man on the Moon_|Andy Kaufman||
|_How the Grinch Stole Christmas_|The Grinch||||
|2000|_Me, Myself & Irene_|Charlie Baileygates / Hank Evans|||
|2001|_The Majestic_|Peter Appleton|||
|rowspan="2"|2003|_Pecan Pie_|The Driver|Short film|
|_Bruce Almighty_|Bruce Nolan|Also producer|||
|rowspan="2"|2004|_Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind_|Joel Barish||
|_Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events_|Count Olaf||||
|2005|_Fun with Dick and Jane_|Richard "Dick" Harper|Also producer||
|2007|_The Number 23_|Walter Sparrow / Fingerling|||
|rowspan="2"|2008|_Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!_|Horton|Voice|
|_Yes Man_|Carl Allen||||
|rowspan="2"|2009|_I Love You Phillip Morris_|Steven Jay Russell||
|_A Christmas Carol_|Ebenezer Scrooge Ghost of Christmas Past Ghost of Christmas Present Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come|style="white-space:nowrap;"|Motion-capture||
|2011|_Mr. Popper's Penguins_|Tom Popper|||
|rowspan="3"|2013|_The Incredible Burt Wonderstone_|Steve Gray||
|_Kick-Ass 2_|Sal Bertolinni / Colonel Stars and Stripes||||
|_Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues_|Scott Reils|Uncredited cameo|||
|2014|_Dumb and Dumber To_|Lloyd Christmas|||
|rowspan="2"|2016|_The Bad Batch_|Hermit||
|_Dark Crimes_|Tadek||||
|2018-2020|_Kidding_|Jeff Pickles|||
|2020|_Sonic the Hedgehog_|rowspan="3"|Dr. Ivo Robotnik||
|2022|_Sonic the Hedgehog 2 _||||
|2024|_Sonic the Hedgehog 3_||||

## Other websites

- Jim Carrey | Facebook
- Carrey: Life Is Too Beautiful, a summary of a November 2004 _60 Minutes_ interview with Carrey
- Jim Carrey Biography - Cinema.com
- Top 11 Jim Carrey Film Roles  on Moviefone
- Jim Carrey Makes His Debut on National Television | Carson Tonight Show

## Infobox (comedian)

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## Infobox (person)

- **image**: Jim Carrey 2008.jpg
- **caption**: Carrey at the _Yes Man (film), Yes Man_ premiere in 2008
- **birth name**: James Eugene Carrey
- **birth place**: Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
- **years active**: 1977–present
- **partner**: Jenny McCarthy (2005–2010)
- **children**: 1
- **signature**: Firma de Jim Carrey.svg
- **signature size**: 100px