Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey

1962-01-17 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada 95 Credits

Biography

James Eugene Carrey (/ˈkæri/; born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian-American actor and comedian primarily known for his energetic slapstick performances. After spending the 1980s honing his comedy act and playing supporting roles in films, Carrey gained recognition when he was cast in the American sketch comedy television series In Living Color(1990–1994). He broke out as a film star after starring in a string of box office hits, such as Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask, Dumb and Dumber (all ...

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

2024

as Ivo Robotnik / Gerald Robotnik

7.7
Acting

Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. ...

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

2024

Other

7.7

Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before. ...

Jim Carrey Doesn't Exist

Jim Carrey Doesn't Exist

2023

as Self

9.0
Acting

Jim Carrey claims he doesn't exist. In 1994, he catapulted to superstardom with unforgettable roles in 'Ace Ventura,' 'The Mask,' and 'Dumb and Dumber...

Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute

Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute

2022

as Self

4.8
Acting

Bob Saget’s friends and family honor the late comedian during a night of laughter and music with Jim Carrey, Chris Rock, Jeff Ross, John Stamos and mo...

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

2022

as Dr. Robotnik

7.5
Acting

After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns, this time wit...

Jim Carrey: America Unmasked

Jim Carrey: America Unmasked

2021

as Self (archive footage)

7.4
Acting

Composed of numerous archives and film clips, this documentary is the story of a transgressive actor, a pirate who came to crack America's too perfect...

Val

Val

2021

as Self (archive footage)

7.2
Acting

For over 40 years Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood’s most mercurial and/or misunderstood actors has been documenting his own life and craft through film a...

Sonic the Hedgehog

Sonic the Hedgehog

2020

as Dr. Robotnik

7.3
Acting

Powered with incredible speed, Sonic The Hedgehog embraces his new home on Earth. That is, until Sonic sparks the attention of super-uncool evil geniu...

Meet the Pickles - Behind the Scenes of Kidding

Meet the Pickles - Behind the Scenes of Kidding

2018

as Self

Acting

Go behind the scenes with the cast of Kidding and meet the family behind the magic, The Pickles. Starring Jim Carrey, Frank Langella, Catherine Keener...

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

2017

as Self

7.5
Acting

Offbeat documentarian Chris Smith provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Jim Carrey adopted the persona of idiosyncratic comedian Andy Kaufman on th...

I Needed Color

I Needed Color

2017

as Self

7.9
Acting

Jim Carrey exhibits his talent as a painter and reflects on the value and power of art.

The Bad Batch

The Bad Batch

2017

as The Hermit

5.3
Acting

After being exiled to a fenced-off wasteland, Arlen is kidnapped by a group of cannibals and goes on a journey to reunite a missing girl with her fath...

Dark Crimes

Dark Crimes

2016

as Tadek Pietrzak

4.6
Acting

Tadek, a Polish detective, becomes suspicious of a controversial author when the incidents described in his unpublished novel resemble the inner worki...

Rubble Kings

Rubble Kings

2015

Producer

7.0
Producing

Through archival footage Nicholson tells the story of the real Warriors that walked the streets of New York City in the 1970s and the harsh reality of...

"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'

"That's Awesome!": The Story of 'Dumb and Dumber To'

2015

as Self

7.5
Acting

An expansive, five-part 45 minute making-of with cast and crew interviews.

Dumb and Dumber To

Dumb and Dumber To

2014

as Lloyd Christmas

5.6
Acting

20 years since their first adventure, Lloyd and Harry go on a road trip to find Harry's newly discovered daughter, who was given up for adoption.

Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love

Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love

2014

as Self

6.0
Acting
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

2013

as Scott Riles (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall

2013

as Self

6.8
Acting

Several comic greats pay tribute to the legendary stand-up stage founded by Budd Friedman in 1963.

Kick-Ass 2

Kick-Ass 2

2013

as Colonel Stars and Stripes

6.4
Acting

After Kick-Ass’ insane bravery inspires a new wave of self-made masked crusaders, he joins a patrol led by the Colonel Stars and Stripes. When these a...

Cold Dead Hand with Jim Carrey

Cold Dead Hand with Jim Carrey

2013

as Charlton Heston / Lonesome Earl / Sam Elliot

Acting

A cowboy tells stuff about funny things.

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

2013

as Steve Gray

5.7
Acting

After breaking up with his longtime stage partner, a famous but jaded Vegas magician fights for relevance when a new, "hip" street magician appears on...

Close Up

Close Up

2012

as Self (archive footage)

9.5
Acting

More than 150 silent short films about singers, actors and directors captured during Press Conferences in Cannes, Venice and Berlin, between 1993 and ...

Nantucket Film Festival's Comedy Roundtable

2012

as Self - Panelist

7.0
Acting

In June at the Nantucket Film Festival, Ben Stiller brought together three of his funniest famous friends to talk seriously about comedy. Chris Rock a...

FOX 25th Anniversary Special

FOX 25th Anniversary Special

2012

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

A special celebrating FOX's 25 years on the air. Highlights from iconic series and tributes to memorable moments, as well as celebrities honoring the ...

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012

as (archive footage)

7.6
Acting

A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, and so on. The only same thing: The love between ma...

The Love We Make

The Love We Make

2011

as Self

7.2
Acting

"The Love We Make", a film directed by Albert Maysles ("Gimme Shelter") and Bradley Kaplan, follows Paul McCartney as he journeys through the streets ...

Conan O'Brien Can't Stop

Conan O'Brien Can't Stop

2011

as Self

6.5
Acting

A documentary that follows the former Tonight Show host. Filmed during Conan’s ”Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television” comedy tour, after ...

Mr. Popper's Penguins

Mr. Popper's Penguins

2011

as Mr. Popper

6.0
Acting

Tom Popper is a successful businessman who’s clueless when it comes to the really important things in life...until he inherits six “adorable” penguins...

Presidential Reunion

Presidential Reunion

2010

as Ronald Reagan

6.1
Acting

In this Funny or Die short, Barack Obama has the opportunity to meet all the former U.S. presidents from Gerald Ford to George W. Bush, dead or alive,...

I Love You Phillip Morris

I Love You Phillip Morris

2010

as Steven Russell

6.4
Acting

Steven Russell leads a seemingly average life – an organ player in the local church, happily married to Debbie, and a member of the local police force...

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

2009

as Scrooge / Ghosts of Christmas (voice)

6.9
Acting

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his yout...

Autism: Made in the U.S.A.

2009

as Self (archive footage)

8.0
Acting
Under the Sea 3D

Under the Sea 3D

2009

as Narrator (voice)

7.0
Acting

Imagine a world of incredible color and beauty. Of crabs wearing jellyfish for hats. Of fish disguised as frogs, stones and shag carpets. Of a kaleido...

Yes Man

Yes Man

2008

as Carl Allen

6.7
Acting

Carl Allen, a guy whose life is going nowhere, signs up for a self-help program based on one simple covenant: say yes to everything…and anything.

Horton Hears a Who!

Horton Hears a Who!

2008

as Horton (voice)

6.5
Acting

The classic and beloved story from Dr. Seuss is now a CG animated film from 20th Century Fox Animation, the makers of the Ice Age films. An imaginativ...

The Number 23

The Number 23

2007

as Walter Sparrow / Fingerling

6.4
Acting

Animal control officer Walter Sparrow becomes obsessed with a novel that he believes was written about him, as more and more similarities between hims...

Kings of Comedy USA

Kings of Comedy USA

2006

as Self (archive footage)

6.8
Acting

This DVD features the instantly recognisable names and faces of the US Kings Of Comedy: Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, Tim Allen, Kelsey Gr...

Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane

2005

as Dick Harper

6.2
Acting

After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they...

Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane

2005

Producer

6.2
Producing

After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn to crime in order to handle the massive debt they...

How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'

How's It Going to End - The Making of 'The Truman Show'

2005

as Self (Archive)

Acting

The making of 'The Truman Show'.

Return to Edge City

2005

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

A DVD exclusive making-of documentary for Chuck Russell's 1994 action comedy The Mask, consisting of interviews, behind the scenes footage, film clips...

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

2004

as Count Olaf / Dr. Stephano / Captain Sham

6.8
Acting

Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, they find out that he is plotting to kill them and se...

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004

as Joel Barish

8.1
Acting

Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his me...

The Work of Director Michel Gondry

The Work of Director Michel Gondry

2003

as Self

8.5
Acting

A look at the work of director Michel Gondry, through his music videos, short films, and commercials.

Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special

Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special

2003

as Self

6.8
Acting

Conan O'Brien celebrates ten years of "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" in this one-hour special. Many guest appearances and clip montages show us how f...

Bruce Almighty

Bruce Almighty

2003

as Bruce Nolan

6.7
Acting

Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, NY, but despite his high ratings and the love of his beautiful girlfriend, Bru...

Bruce Almighty

Bruce Almighty

2003

Producer

6.7
Producing

Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, NY, but despite his high ratings and the love of his beautiful girlfriend, Bru...

The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians

The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians

2003

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

Includes classic stand-up footage of: Tim Allen, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, Kelsey Grammer, Norm MacDonald, Ray Romano, Richard Belzer,...

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell

2002

as Steve (archive footage)

7.7
Acting

The best skits from Will Ferrell's days on Saturday Night Live 1995-2002

The Majestic

The Majestic

2001

as Peter Appleton

6.8
Acting

Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a lon...

The Concert for New York City

The Concert for New York City

2001

as Self

4.8
Acting

The Concert for New York City took place on October 20, 2001 at Madison Square Garden. It was a celebration of the strength of New York and a thank-yo...

Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians

Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians

2001

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

This set gives you a chance to see some of today's best comedians when they were much younger. some peoples bits are very short, one joke short, which...

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

How the Grinch Stole Christmas

2000

as Grinch

6.8
Acting

The Grinch decides to rob Whoville of Christmas - but a dash of kindness from little Cindy Lou Who and her family may be enough to melt his heart...

The Directors: Milos Forman

The Directors: Milos Forman

2000

as Self

Acting

Documentary about the Chzech director, Milos Forman.

Me, Myself & Irene

Me, Myself & Irene

2000

as Off. Charlie Baileygates / Hank Evans

6.6
Acting

Rhode Island State Trooper Charlie Baileygates has a multiple personality disorder. One personality is crazy and aggressive, while the other is more f...

Man on the Moon

Man on the Moon

1999

as Andy Kaufman / Tony Clifton

7.2
Acting

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

Limpet Test

Limpet Test

1999

as Larry Limpet (voice)

Acting

Test footage of Jim Carrey in the cancelled remake of 'The Incredible Mr. Limpet.'

George Martin: In My Life

1998

as Self

2.0
Acting

Documentary following George Martin and the making of his final album: "In My Life".

Junket Whore

Junket Whore

1998

as Self

Acting

A documentary film that explores the relationship between publicists and journalists in Hollywood.

Simon Birch

Simon Birch

1998

as Adult Joe Wenteworth

6.8
Acting

Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her l...

The Truman Show

The Truman Show

1998

as Truman Burbank

8.1
Acting

Every second of every day, from the moment he was born, for the last thirty years, Truman Burbank has been the unwitting star of the longest running, ...

Inside the Golden Statue

Inside the Golden Statue

1998

as Self

6.3
Acting

A behind-the-scenes look at the preparations for the live broadcast of the 69th Annual Academy Awards ceremony.

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

1998

as Self

3.0
Acting

Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked. How does the studio industry work? What role does mar...

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

1998

as Truman Burbank

6.7
Acting

A promotional featurette for 1998's 'The Truman Show', 'TruTalk' is a "60 Minutes"-style mockumentary taking place inside the film's universe.

Liar Liar

Liar Liar

1997

as Fletcher Reede

6.7
Acting

Forced by his son's birthday wish, fast-talking attorney and habitual liar Fletcher Reede must tell the truth for the next 24 hours.

The Cable Guy

The Cable Guy

1996

as Cable Guy

6.0
Acting

When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous ...

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

1995

as Ace Ventura

6.3
Acting

Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the...

Batman Forever

Batman Forever

1995

as Edward Nygma / The Riddler

5.4
Acting

In the looming shadows of Gotham City, two villainous souls devise twin schemes of revenge against the city's dark guardian. Two-Face, disfigured by c...

Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?

Riddle Me This: Why Is Batman Forever?

1995

as Self - Edward Nygma / Riddler

7.0
Acting

How a new director and cast created a new version of Gotham's classic good and bad guys.

Dumb and Dumber

Dumb and Dumber

1994

as Lloyd Christmas

6.6
Acting

Lloyd and Harry are two men whose stupidity is really indescribable. When Mary, a beautiful woman, loses an important suitcase with money before she l...

The Mask

The Mask

1994

as Stanley Ipkiss / The Mask

7.0
Acting

When timid bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss discovers a magical mask containing the spirit of the Norse god Loki, his entire life changes. While wearing the ...

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

1994

as Self

Acting

Documentary focused on the creation of movie and television special effects, hosted by Roy Scheider and Jonathan Brandis, featuring behind the scenes ...

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

1994

as Ace Ventura

6.6
Acting

He's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Jim Carrey is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to e...

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

1994

Screenplay

6.6
Writing

He's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Jim Carrey is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino. He goes eyeball to e...

A Tribute to Sam Kinison

A Tribute to Sam Kinison

1993

as Self

6.0
Acting

Broadcast approximately one year after the death of Sam Kinison, this special includes tributes from those he admired and those who admired him. Inclu...

The Itsy Bitsy Spider

The Itsy Bitsy Spider

1992

as The Exterminator (voice)

6.3
Acting

During a piano lesson, a music teacher discovers a harmless spider, so she calls in The Exterminator.

Doing Time on Maple Drive

Doing Time on Maple Drive

1992

as Tim Carter

5.3
Acting

Yale scholar Matt Carter introduces his wealthy fiancée, Allison, to his family, and initially everything goes smoothly. However, it isn't long before...

High Strung

High Strung

1992

as Death (uncredited)

5.7
Acting

Thane Furrows, an extremely cynical but unintentionally hilarious children's book writer, wakes up one morning, and, since pretty much everyone and ev...

Jim Carrey: Unnatural Act

Jim Carrey: Unnatural Act

1991

as Self

7.5
Acting

Jim explores multiple aspects of life including religion, marriage and his own sanity. This stand-up special was taped at Theatre Passe Muraille, Toro...

Jim Carrey: Unnatural Act

Jim Carrey: Unnatural Act

1991

Executive Producer, Writer

7.5
Producing Writing

Jim explores multiple aspects of life including religion, marriage and his own sanity. This stand-up special was taped at Theatre Passe Muraille, Toro...

Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth

1991

as Self

4.5
Acting

Tom sets out to solve world problems, with help from Frank Zappa, Martin Mull, and wife Roseanne.

Pink Cadillac

Pink Cadillac

1989

as Lounge Entertainer

5.5
Acting

A bounty hunter helps out the wife of a bail-jumper after her child is kidnapped by neo-Nazi types.

Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All

Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All

1989

as Brad Peters

5.1
Acting

Mike Hammer is kidnapped and led to believe it is the work of a Las Vegas entertainer, but soon realises somebody else is involved.

Earth Girls Are Easy

Earth Girls Are Easy

1988

as Wiploc

5.6
Acting

In this musical comedy, Valerie is dealing with her philandering fiancé, Ted, when she finds that a trio of aliens have crashed their spaceship into h...

The Dead Pool

The Dead Pool

1988

as Johnny Squares

6.3
Acting

Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of actors and ...

Peggy Sue Got Married

Peggy Sue Got Married

1986

as Walter Getz

6.1
Acting

Peggy Sue faints at a high school reunion. When she wakes up she finds herself in her own past, just before she finished school.

Once Bitten

Once Bitten

1985

as Mark Kendall

5.8
Acting

Mark wants to lose his virginity, but his girlfriend wants to wait. Unfortunately for both of them, a 400-year-old vampire Countess needs to turn a vi...

Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers

1984

as Lane Biddlecoff

5.4
Acting

On the run from the police and a female roller derby team, scam artist Michael Rangeloff steals a coffin and boards a train, pretending to be a soldie...

Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain

1983

as Bobby Todd

2.9
Acting

Two friends travel to a ski resort, with one looking to hit the slopes, while the other spends time trying to pick up women.

All in Good Taste

All in Good Taste

1983

as Ralph

3.4
Acting

A filmmaker is upset to find out that his wholesome script about an orphan and his dog has been warped into a film about strippers.

The Sex and Violence Family Hour

The Sex and Violence Family Hour

1983

as Various Personalities

3.6
Acting

A jumble of sexual skits such as The Big Salami, The Brady Bang, And Leather And Chains.

The Sex and Violence Family Hour

The Sex and Violence Family Hour

1983

Writer

3.6
Writing

A jumble of sexual skits such as The Big Salami, The Brady Bang, And Leather And Chains.

Rubberface

Rubberface

1981

as Tony Moroni

3.7
Acting

A teen-age girl conceals her insecurity behind a barrage of jokes — until she meets an aspiring comedian who asks for her help with his new act. Janet...

Evergreen Pines and the Fading Summer

N/A

Acting

After being dropped off at sleepaway camp by his wife and daughter, a middle aged man is pitted against other campers in competition, while piecing to...