Gelett Burgess Children's Book Award
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Jim Carrey
ジム・キャリー
Jimu Kyarī
Aliases:
James Eugene Carrey / James Carrey
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1962-01-17 (Newmarket, Ontario)
- Nationality
- Canada, United States
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Residence History
- Scarborough, Ontario → Burlington, Ontario → Lincoln, Ontario → Jackson's Point, Ontario → Toronto → Los Angeles → Brentwood, Los Angeles
Career
- Occupations
- Actor, Comedian
- Active Years
- 1977-2024
- Influenced By
- Andy Kaufman, Monty Python
- Influenced
- Many comedians
- Nominations
- BAFTA Award nomination for Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldershot High School | — | — | — | 1970年代 | Canada |
Aldershot High School
Period:
1970年代
Country:
Canada
Dropped out
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Golden Globe Award | The Truman Show | ドラマ部門主演男優賞 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | 受賞 |
| 2000 | Golden Globe Award | Man on the Moon | ミュージカル・コメディ部門主演男優賞 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | 受賞 |
Golden Globe Award
1999
Work:
The Truman Show
Category:
ドラマ部門主演男優賞
Organization:
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Result:
受賞
Golden Globe Award
2000
Work:
Man on the Moon
Category:
ミュージカル・コメディ部門主演男優賞
Organization:
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
How Roland Rolls
2013 Children's bookA metaphysical children's story about a scared wave named Roland.
Self-discoveryAdventure
Memoirs and Misinformation
2020 NovelA novel blending memoir and fiction exploring Hollywood life.
Reality vs FictionFameIdentity
Bibliography
- How Roland Rolls (2013)
- Memoirs and Misinformation (2020)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- HumorousMetaphysical
- Recurring Motifs
- Self-explorationQuest for reality
Health
-
Depression生涯Took Prozac for years. Now abstains from medications, coffee, alcohol, drugs.
Legacy
Canadian-American actor and comedian known for energetic slapstick performances. Two Golden Globe Awards. Also artist and author.
In Popular Culture
- Dr. Robotnik in Sonic the Hedgehog films
Trivia
- Dropped out of high school and worked as a janitor in a factory.
- Known for vaccine skepticism period.
- Considered retirement but returned for Sonic the Hedgehog 3.