“ | With this coat, and this hat, I'll look just like Saint Nick! [maniacally] HO, HO, HO! | ” |
— Jim Carrey as The Grinch |
James Eugene Carrey (born January 17, 1962) 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 two Sonic the Hedgehog movies.
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[]
Live-action[]
Production | Year | Character |
---|---|---|
In Living Color: "The Dysfunctional Home Christmas Show" | 1992 | Various |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas | 2000 | The Grinch |
Animation[]
Production | Year | Characters |
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A Christmas Carol | 2009 | Ebenezer Scrooge The Ghost of Christmas Past The Ghost of Christmas Present The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come |
External links[]
- Jim Carrey at the Internet Movie Database
- Jim Carrey at Wikipedia.org