Jim Carrey
James Eugene Carrey is a Canadian and American actor and comedian. Known primarily for his energetic slapstick performances, he is regarded as one of the most prominent comedic actors of his generation. He has received two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for BAFTA Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Newmarket
- Educated at
- Agincourt Collegiate InstituteAldershot SchoolNorthview Heights Secondary SchoolBlessed Trinity Catholic School
- Awards
- 🏆 MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss🏆 Ordre des Arts et des Lettres🏆 Canada's Walk of Fame🏆 MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance
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1962
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