“ | With this coat, and this hat, I'll look just like Saint Nick! [maniacally] HO, HO, HO! | ” |
— Jim Carrey as The Grinch |
James "Jim" Eugene Carrey is a Canadian actor who shot to stardom on the sketch comedy show In Living Color. He soon found his way to leading roles in the mid-1990s with Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask, Dumb and Dumber, Batman Forever, The Cable Guy, Liar Liar, The Truman Show, Man on the Moon, Bruce Almighty, Horton Hears a Who! and the Sonic the Hedgehog movies by Paramount as Robotnik.
He wrote his first book in 2013 entitled How Roland Rolls. The book was awarded a 2013 Gelett Burgess Children's Book Award.
His current work is the lead actor in the Showtime series Kidding.
Christmas specials filmography[]
Production | Year | Character |
---|---|---|
In Living Color: "The Dysfunctional Home Christmas Show" | 1992 | Various |
In Living Color: "Driving Miss Shott" | ||
How the Grinch Stole Christmas | 2000 | The Grinch |
A Christmas Carol | 2009 | Ebenezer Scrooge The Ghost of Christmas Past The Ghost of Christmas Present The Ghost of Christmas Future |
Sonic the Hedgehog 2: "Yule Log" | 2021 | Dr. Robotnik (archive recordings) |
External links[]
- Jim Carrey at the Internet Movie Database
- Jim Carrey at Wikipedia.org