Jim Carrey's Life/Stats |
Name: |
James Eugene Carrey |
Birthdate: | '
January 17th,1962 |
Birthplace: |
Jackson's Point,Canada |
Height: |
6'2 |
Eyes: |
Brown |
Hair: |
Brown |
Favorite Color: |
Green (duh why do you think this site's color is green) |
Grew Up In: |
Newmarket,Ontario,Canada |
Education: |
Up To 9th grade |
Now Lives In: |
Brentwood,CA |
1st Ex-Wife: |
Mellisa Womer |
2nd Ex-Wife: |
Lauren Holly |
Ex-Girlfriend: |
Renee Zellweger |
Child: |
Jane (now a teenager)(with his 1st ex-wife Melissa Womer) |
Debut: |
"Introducing....Janet" (tv movie 1981) |
1st Big Break: |
In Living Color (1990-1993) |
Family: |
Percy (father);Kathleen (mother);Pat,John and Rita (siblings) |
Silly Fact: |
Jim Carrey has been entertaining people for a long time since he was young. He was always the class clown. In one of his years of school, at the end of class,his teacher gave him time to do a stand-up act everyday. When Jim would have company over at his house he would tumble down the stairs just to get a laugh. |
Fact 1: |
At the age of 15 he started performing at Yuk Yuk's, a famous Toronto comedy club, and he continued performing in clubs all over Canada until the age of 19. At that time he moved to L.A. Jim soon became a regular at Mitzi Shoves' comedy store. Soon after that he was discovered by Rodney Dangerfield, who caught his act, and was very impressed. Rodney then put Jim on tour. |
Fact 2: |
Jim showed up at the 20th anniversary for the comedy store wearing nothing but a sock n his private part. |
Fact 3: |
His original family name was Carré, which is a French name. |
Fact 4: |
The reason Jim left school in 9th grade and doesn't have a high school diploma is because his his family was going through bad economic times. |