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“I expected that most of my career would be in dramatic acting. My hero was James Dean.”

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Jim Carrey
Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey, born on January 17, 1962, is a renowned Canadian actor, comedian, and comedy screenwriter. Known for his exaggerated performance style and unique comedic talent, he has been nominated for multiple Oscars and is best known for his roles in 'The Mask' and 'Forrest Gump'. more

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