Who is Jim Carrey? Jim Carrey Biography and Wiki
Jim Carrey is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, and writer who was born and brought up in Newmarket, Canada. He is also a producer, author, and artist, who is also known for his energetic slapstick performances. He is vastly recognized for his recurring role In Living Color, Liar Liar, and Batman Forever.
Jim Carrey Age and Birthday
Carrey is 58 years of age as of 2020, he was born on17 January 1962, in Newmarket, Canada. He celebrates his birthday on January 17th every year. His zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Jim Carrey Height and Weight
Carrey is a man of very tall stature, he also appears to be quite tall in stature in his photos. He stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters). He also has a moderate weight of 185 lbs (84 kg).
Jim Carrey Parents
Carrey was born to parents Kathleen Carrey and Percy Carrey as James Eugene Carrey. It is known that his mother a homemaker while his father worked as a musician and accountant. Furthermore, Carrey’s father was of French-Canadian ancestry while his mother was of French, Irish, and Scottish descent.
He experienced his childhood in a Roman Catholic in Toronto, Ontario, along with his older siblings; John, Patricia, and Rita. Further information regarding his family in detail is currently under review and will be updated soon.
Jim Carrey Siblings
Carrey experienced his childhood in a Roman Catholic in Toronto, Ontario, along with his older siblings; John, Patricia, and Rita. However, there is no provided information regarding his siblings in detail since it has not been disclosed to the public yet and will be updated as soon as it is available.
Jim Carrey Education
Carrey went to Blessed Trinity Catholic Elementary School where he studied and graduated. Afterward, he joined the Agincourt Collegiate Institute where he likewise graduated. Furthermore, Jim enrolled at Aldershot High School soon after his family later moved to Burlington, Ontario.
However, it is known that he dropped out of school and started to perform comedy at the age of 16 years of age. Further information regarding his educational background in detail is currently under review and will be updated soon.
Jim Carrey Wife, Is He Married?
Carrey has been married twice. Most recently, he was married to his Dumb and Dumber co-star Lauren Holly. It is known that the couple tied the knot on September 23, 1996. However, the duo divorced and parted ways in less than a year due to irreconcilable differences.
Prior to his marriage to Lauren, Jim was married to former actress and Comedy Store waitress Melissa Womer. He and his first wife, Melissa, tied the knot on March 28, 1987. As a result of their marriage, the couple had a daughter, Jane Erin Carrey, whom they welcomed on September 6, 1987.
Most noteworthy, their daughter Jane was a 2012 contestant on American Idol. Nonetheless, the duo likewise divorced and separated in 1995. Further information regarding his love life in detail is currently under review and will be updated soon.
Jim Carrey Daughter
Carrey has a daughter named Jane Erin Carrey with his first wife, former actress, and Comedy Store waitress Melissa Womer. It is known that the couple welcomed their gorgeous daughter on September 6, 1987.
Most noteworthy, their daughter Jane was a 2012 contestant on American Idol. She is also vastly recognized for her work on Kidding (2018), Jim Carrey: I Needed Color (2017), and American Idol (2002).
Currently, Jane has been married to Alex Santana with whom she has one child. The couple tied the knot on November 14, 2009. Further information regarding Jim’s daughter in detail is currently under review and will be updated soon.
Jim Carrey Net Worth
Carrey has enjoyed his career in the film/comedy/writing/production/art industry for quite a long time now. Through proceeds from his work as an actor, comedian, writer, producer, author, and artist, he has been able to accumulate a huge fortune. He is estimated to have a net worth of about $150 Million.
Jim Carrey Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Jim.
Jim Carrey Bio and Wiki
- Real Name: James Eugene Carrey.
- Popular As: Jim Carrey.
- Gender: Male.
- Occupation / Profession: Actor, comedian, writer, producer, author, and artist.
- Nationality: Canadian-American.
- Race / Ethnicity: French-Canadian.
- Religion: To be Updated.
- Sexual Orientation: Straight.
Jim Carrey Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 58 years (2020).
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn.
- Date of Birth: 17 January 1962.
- Place of Birth: Newmarket, Canada.
- Birthday: 17th Jan.
Jim Carrey Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: To be Updated.
- Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters).
- Weight: 185 lbs (84 kg).
- Eye Color: Brown.
- Hair Color: Dark brown.
- Shoe Size: To be Updated.
- Chest Size: 37 In.
- Waist Size: 32 in.
- Arms/Biceps Size: 14 in.
Jim Carrey Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Percy Carrey.
- Mother: Kathleen Carrey.
- Siblings (Brother and Sisters): John, Patricia, and Rita.
- Marital Status: Divorced.
- Spouse/ Wife: Lauren Holly (m. 1996–1997), Melissa Womer (m. 1987–1995).
- Children: Jane Erin Carrey.
Jim Carrey Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $150 Million.
- Salary: Under review.
- Source of Income: His career as an actor, comedian, writer, producer, author, and artist.
Jim Carrey House and Cars
- Place of living: West Los Angeles, California mansion.
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated.
Jim Carrey as the Grinch
Carrey is well known for his portrayal as a misanthropic and devious green-furred known as the Grinch. The 2000 play revolves around Grinch which lives in solitude just outside Whoville who hates the townsfolk and despises Christmas.
Most noteworthy, a six-year-old girl named Cindy Lou believes in the spirit of the festival. As a result, she sets out to reform the devious green-furred Grinch. It is known that Jim was trained by the CIA to play The Grinch.
Jim Carrey Dumb and Dumber
Carrey is vastly recognized for his portrayal as Lloyd Christmas in the tv series Dumb and Dumber. The film revolves around two good-hearted but incredibly stupid friends Lloyd and Harry Dunne (Daniels).
The stars stumble upon a briefcase that contains money that is intended for abductors with connections to the mob. Most noteworthy, it is known that the pair delighted audiences with the smash comedy hit, ‘Dumb and Dumber’.
Furthermore, Jim portrays as a chip-toothed slacker who has been fired from several jobs. On the other hand, Lloyd’s best friend and roommate Harry is slightly more intelligent than Lloyd. In addition to this, it can be said to be the “Dumb” of the title to Lloyd’s “Dumber”.
Jim Carrey Mask
Carrey starred as an easy-going bank employee known as Stanley who turns into an eccentric green-skinned being. It is known that was 31 years of age when portraying as the being who can bend reality after wearing a wooden mask that is inhabited by Loki who is a Norse god.
Jim Carrey Art
Some of his work has been shared on Twitter, but much has never been revealed. Check out some of his great work on this area with his drawings, paintings, sculptures, and puppets! Carrey’s art can be viewed at Wyland Galleries Beachwalk – Waikiki, Hawaii, and Wyland Galleries Lake Tahoe, California where he is a permanent artist.
- Peggy Sue Got Married
- The Dead Pool
- Earth Girls Are Easy
- Doing Time on Maple Drive
- Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
- The Mask
- Dumb and Dumber
- Batman Forever
- Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
- The Cable Guy
- Liar Liar
- The Truman Show
- Man on the Moon
Movies With Jim Carrey
- Me, Myself & Irene
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- The Majestic
- Bruce Almighty
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
- Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
- Fun with Dick and Jane
- Horton Hears a Who!
- Yes Man
- A Christmas Carol
- Mr. Popper’s Penguins
- The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
- Kick-Ass 2
- Dumb and Dumber To
- Dark Crimes
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- Kidding