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 opens up about 'very special' ex-fiancee Renee Zellweger
foxnews.comJim Carrey opened up about his personal life in his new book “Memoirs and Misinformation," offering details about his past relationships.
According to reports, the 59-year-old actor refers to his ex-fiancee Renee Zellweger as the “great love of my life.” The pair dated after meeting on the set of "Me, Myself & Irene" in 1999 but split in December 2000.
In a new interview with Howard Stern for his radio show on Tuesday, Carrey admitted, "She was special to me, very special. I think she’s lovely.” Stern then asked if the two-time Oscar winner, 51, was the one who got away.
Carrey replied, “I don’t regret — I don’t have those things. But I do appreciate the people that have come through my life for the good that they gave me… but I don’t pine.
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