Process of putting together the sketch comedy showĬarrey joined the cast and quickly made a name for himself with Impressed with Carrey's lunacy, fellow extraterrestrial He scoredīefore making a modest splash with his appearance as the alien Wiploc Carrey also worked on breaking into film around this time. While the show fell flat, the experience gave Carrey the confidence to He landed a part as a novice cartoonist in the short-lived Lounge act lifestyle, Carrey began to look around for other performance The couple would later go through a very messyĭivorce, freeing Carrey up for a brief second marriage to actress This period Carrey met and married waitress Melissa Womer, with whom he Veteran comic signed him as an opening act for an entire season. Gig at The Comedy Store, where he impressed Heĭropped out of high school, worked on his celebrity impersonations That would serve as his training ground in the years to come. Professional stand-up debut at Yuk-Yuk's, one of the many local clubs
Carrey made his stand-up debut in Toronto after his parents and Volkswagen camper van until they could return to Toronto. When they finally deserted the factory, the family lived out of a School let out (not surprisingly, his grades and morale both suffered). Jobs in the Titan Wheels factory, Jim working 8-hour shifts after The family was forced to relocate from their cozy town of Newmarket to
Carrey's early adolescence took a turn for the tragic, however, when (provided, of course, that he kept a lid on it the rest of the day). In junior high, he was granted a few precious minutes at theĮnd of each school day to do stand-up routines for his classmates He performed constantly, for anyone who would watch, and even mailedĪt age 10. Carrey was an incurable extrovert from day one. Was originally "Carré", and he has French-Canadian, Scottish, and IrishĪncestry. James Eugene Carrey was born on Januin Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, and is the youngest of four children of Kathleen (Oram), a homemaker,Īnd Percy Carrey, an accountant and jazz musician. The two-time Golden Globe-winner rose toįame as a cast member of the Fox sketch comedyīankable comedy actor. citizen since 2004, isĪn actor and producer famous for his rubbery body movements andįlexible facial expressions.
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