James Eugene Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, writer, and artist. He is known for his energetic slapstick performances. Carrey first gained recognition in America in 1990 after landing a recurring role in the sketch comedy television series In Living Color.
His first leading roles in motion pictures came with Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), Dumb and Dumber (1994), The Mask (1994), and Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995), as well portraying the Riddler in Batman Forever (1995) and the lead role in Liar Liar (1997).
He gained attention starring in serious roles in The Truman Show (1998) and Man on the Moon (1999), with each garnering him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.
Jim Carrey Is Done Playing Joe Biden On Saturday Night Live
glamour.comSNL President...comedy’s highest call of duty," the comedian wrote on Twitter on December 19, the morning of the sketch comedy show's episode. "I would love to go forward knowing that Biden was the victor because I nailed that shit.
But I am just one in a long line of proud, fighting SNL Bidens!” Carrey didn't give any clue as to who might take over the role, though audiences may get a glimpse of the new Biden when the next episode airs.The SNL Twitter account quote-tweeted Carrey's announcement, adding, “Thank you to Jim Carrey for showing up when it mattered.” During the primaries, Biden was played by a series of guest stars including Woody Harrelson, Jason Sudeikis, and John Mulaney.
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