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: Renee Zellweger was my 'great love'
torontosun.comJim Carrey still considers his ex-girlfriend Renee Zellweger to be the one that got away.The couple met on the set of 2000 comedy Me, Myself & Irene and were briefly engaged and now Carrey, who went on to date Jenny McCarthy and Kidding co-star Ginger Gonzaga, admits Oscar winner Renee was the great love of his life.In a candid new interview with radio host Howard Stern, Jim reflected on why he referred to the actress as his “great love” in new book Memoirs and Misinformation, telling the shock jock, “She was special to me, very special.
I think she’s lovely.”Carrey also heaped praise on another ex, singer Linda Ronstadt, who he dated before his Hollywood career took off, telling Stern he still appreciates the time they had together.“I do
Read more on torontosun.com