Perhaps the most famous comedian actor. Almost all of his films became bestsellers. He does not cease to joke, surprise, and at the same time remain a man whom it is impossible to understand.
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Jim Carrey is a Canadian-American actor who has found popularity in the comedy genre. He is one of the most expensive comedians in the United States, while one of those actors who have earned universal recognition, but never received an Oscar. Born January 17, 1962 in Ontario, Canada. Real name is James Eugene Kerry.
Biography
Jim's mother is a singer, father is a self-taught saxophonist. In addition to Jimaw, the family brought up three older children: sisters Pat and Rita and brother John. Jim did not show much success in his studies, and the family experienced financial difficulties - Jim, like the other children of the Kerry family, had to go to work. It was during this period that Jim became insular. His mother also had problems with the psyche, she suffered from hypochondria.
Career
Since childhood, Jim's favorite pastime has been antics, he unsuccessfully sent his work to TV shows. His first public appearance was a failure, and only a few years later he decided to speak again. The audience met Jim's jokes favorably, and since 1981 he has become the main star of the club in Toronto. Jim began performing in various clubs, having success. But being prone to depression, he acutely perceived failure. In one of these periods, Jim decided to change his role, interrupting casual earnings in the movies.
Film career and filmography
From 1983 to 1993, Jim starred in various directors, where, most likely, only trying on the work of the actor. Although some films received good reviews, there was no real success. In 1993, he began work on the movie Ace Ventura: Pet Tracing. This is a low-budget movie, which everyone who could refuse to refuse to participate and sponsor. Surprisingly, the film was a success, although critics nominated both the film and Jim for "golden raspberries." But it is with this film that Jim Carrey's stellar career begins. The most popular films featuring Jim Carrey:
- "Dumb and Dumber", 1994;
- The Mask, 1994;
- "Batman Forever, " 1995;
- "Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, " 1994;
- The Cable Guy, 1996;
- The Truman Show, 1998;
- "Me, Me and Irene Again, " 2000;
- "The Grinch - The Thief of Christmas", 2000;
- "Bruce Almighty", 2003;
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, 2004;
- Lemony Snicket: 33 Misfortunes, 2004;
- "Always say yes, 2007;
- Christmas Story, 2009;
- "Mr. Popper Penguins", 2011;