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Jim Carrey was born january 17th 1962 in Canada
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Carrey stars in Liar Liar as Fletcher Reede
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Carrey started with stand-up at a Toronto comedy club when he was just 15 years old. He eventually left school at 16 to pursue his dream of becoming a full-time comedian.
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He moved to Los Angeles for a better chance in his career.
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He landed his first lead role in the short lived TV series The Duck Factory as Skip Tarkenton.
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That year, the struggling actor met Melissa Wormer, an aspiring actress. She was working as a waitress at The Comedy Store. They fell in love and married, they had a daughter, Jane Erin Carrey, later that year.
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He played Johnny Squares in Deadpool
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Carrey plays a lounge entertainer in Pink Cadillac
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Jim Carrey wins acclaim with his dramatic performance in the TV movie, Doing Time On Maple Drive
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He had a big success when he starred in the comedy ‘Ace Ventura: Pet Detective’. He was the title character in the film.
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Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls , Batman Forever
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He paid twenty million dollars for ‘The Cable Guy’, the film achieved moderate success,
Carrey soon came back with the successful ‘Liar Liar’(1977). He made a record for a comedy actor. -
Carrey started dating Lauren Holly after he got divorced. Lauren was his co-star in the comedy Dumb and Dumber. Soon, they got married. The marriage didn’t last even a year.
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The actor starred as a man endowed with God-like powers in 'Bruce Almighty' with Jennifer Aniston. The film was another great success, giving over $200 million at the box office.
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2005 saw a remake of the 1977 'Fun With Dick And Jane', with Carrey starring opposite Tea Leoni.
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He continued his dramatic roles in the psychological thriller 'The Number 23'. The film didn't have again great figures for a Carrey drama, it gave only $35 million.
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The following movie is 'Yes Man' that Jim Carrey has been involved over his career.
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'I Love You Phillip Morris' and 'A Christmas Carol' followed after that.
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Mr. Popper’s Penguins has been the last movie for now.
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Jim Carrey is the highest paid and one of the most popular comedic actors of all time. He is really a great comedian.