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Jim Carrey Biography Actor, comedian. Born James Eugene Carrey, on January 17, 1962, in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. Carrey got his start with a spot doing stand-up at a Toronto comedy clubwhen he was just 15 years old. By 1979, he had left the factory janitorjob he had taken in 1978 to help support his family and was making hisliving as opening act for successful comics Buddy Hackett and RodneyDangerfield. At 19, Carrey headed west to Hollywood where, in 1983,he started with a made-for-television movie called Introducing...Janet .Carrey's appearances on television's The Duck Factory ; and Jim Carrey'sUnnatural Act (1991) led to a regular role on the hit comedy In LivingColor . Carrey's big screen debut came with 1984's Finders Keepers , but he didn't have a big success until 1994's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective . From there, Carrey's expressive face, expert mimicry skills, and physical brandof comedy kept the hits coming. He followed with The Ma...

No 328 - The Truman Show Director - Peter Weir Empire's Twitter has pointed me in the direction of this blog here . Now of course, I'm slightly jealous that he has managed to get the magazine's attention without even trying (for I am a petty and bitter man) - but mostly I think it is awesome that other people are cracking through the films. It is a good little challenge.You may see from the Blog that this chap (I believe his name is Dallas) is going to try and watch them all in one year. A mighty feat indeed and it has encouraged me to get my act together. So... Witness... THE SECOND BLOG IN ONE DAY! Gasp! Egad! etcetera .... After a very early start for a morning at work, I relished in my free afternoon and sat down in front of the Truman Show. I don't know whether it is a guilty pleasure but I really like Jim Carrey when he is in his serious roles. Eternal Sunshine , Man on the Moon , Truman Show are all brilliant films. The Number 23 is completely ridiculous and too...