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 vows to grow beard until outbreak is over
wonderwall.comNot kidding, Jim Carrey is preparing to face the coronavirus outbreak head on! On Monday, the actor told his 18.5 million Twitter followers that he had decided to grow a beard while social distancing himself at home amid the pandemic.
Naturally, he urged others to let their facial hair go, as well. "Day 1. I'm growing a beard until we all go back to work. I'll post reg pics so you can marvel at the miracle of my meaningless transformation," he captioned a close-up selfie revealing some scruff. "Normally, I try to stay on the cutting edge of entertainment.
Now I shall conquer the uncutting edge. Please join me. #letsgrowtogether." Day 1. I’m growing a beard until we all go back to work.
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