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.
Mikey Day Steps In As Joe Biden In Age-Skewering ‘Saturday Night Live’ Cold Open Featuring A Visit From “Spirit Of Halloween” Christopher Walken
deadline.comSaturday Night Live featured another Joe Biden in its cold open tonight, this time with Mikey Day portraying the POTUS in an offbeat Halloween-themed skit that featured a cameo by Christopher Walken.
Day is the latest figure to play Biden, as James Austin Johnson played the president last season and Jim Carrey played him during the 2020 election season.
The cold open was a bit disjointed, like three skits in one, starting with Biden, with his slow gait, putting up Halloween decorations in the Oval Office and proving he can, at 80, climb a ladder.
Then there was a visit from new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (Michael Longfellow) along with his Black son, also named Mike. “No one knows his last name,” the new speaker tells the president.
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