Celebrate Jim Carrey’s birthday with performances that made him a beloved Hollywood icon
Although known mostly for his eccentrically delightful comedic performances, Carrey has also proved himself to be a skilled dramatic actor with roles in films like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
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Jim Carrey has definitely earned his place as one of the most adored and respected stars in present-day Hollywood. With his trademark brand of zestful comedic performances, Carrey has made a name for himself as one of the most versatile actors in the comedy genre seen in recent times, essaying a number of memorable and iconic characters including Ace Ventura, the Mask and the Grinch.
But that’s not all, the star also proved himself to be a force to be reckoned with when it came to dramatic territory as well when he blew audiences away with his performances in films like The Truman Show and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. The Academy Awards are yet to recognise Carrey’s skills in the industry, with the star never even receiving a nomination, viewed as nothing less than a travesty by his fans.
As Carrey celebrates his 60th birthday today, here is a look back at some of his most iconic performances over the years.