James Eugene Carrey (/ˈkæri/; born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian-American actor and comedian known for his energetic slapstick performances.

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Quick Fact

CategoryDetails
Full NameJames Eugene Carrey
Date of birthJanuary 17, 1962
Place of birthNewmarket, Ontario, Canada
AncestryFrench-Canadian, Scottish, Irish

Family

CategoryDetails
FatherPercy Carrey (musician and accountant)
MotherKathleen Oram (homemaker)
SiblingsJohn, Patricia, Rita
SpousesMelissa Womer (1987-1995)
Lauren Holly (1996-1997)
PartnersJenny McCarthy (2005-2010)
ChildrenJane Erin Carrey
GrandparentsNot widely documented
Notable RelativesNot widely documented

Personal Life Milestones

YearMilestone
1987Married Melissa Womer
1994Starred in "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective"
1996Starred in "The Cable Guy"
1998Won Golden Globe for "The Truman Show"
2003Starred in "Bruce Almighty"
2004Starred in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind"
2010Starred in "A Series of Unfortunate Events"
2020Starred in "Sonic the Hedgehog"
2024Starred in "Sonic the Hedgehog 3"

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Last modified: December 4, 2024