James Eugene Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, writer, and artist. He is known for his energetic slapstick performances. Carrey first gained recognition in America in 1990 after landing a recurring role in the sketch comedy television series In Living Color.
His first leading roles in motion pictures came with Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), Dumb and Dumber (1994), The Mask (1994), and Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995), as well portraying the Riddler in Batman Forever (1995) and the lead role in Liar Liar (1997).
He gained attention starring in serious roles in The Truman Show (1998) and Man on the Moon (1999), with each garnering him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.
Bob Saget's Wife Kelly Rizzo Does Standup Set at His 'Punk Rock Shiva'
etonline.comBob Saget proud. The wife of the late star took to Instagram on Monday to share pics of herself performing standup in her husband's honor.
Saget died on Jan. 9 in Orlando, Florida.The blogger took the stage during the second night of Saget's «punk rock shiva,» which was hosted by John Mayer, Dave Chappelle and others at The Comedy Store in West Hollywood, California.Though Rizzo said people would «never see me do standup» during one of her first Instagram tributes to the late comedian, she put her hesitation aside to pay tribute to Saget.«So remember when I said you’ll never see me do standup??» Rizzo wrote alongside pics of her on stage. «Well I guess I got a couple jokes in but paying tribute to my legendary and incredible husband on stage at @thecomedystore where his career began over 40 years ago was the honor of my life.»Rizzo continued by noting that Saget «would’ve gotten a huge kick out of me being up on stage there backed up by» Jim Carrey, Chris Rock, Jeff Ross, John Stamos and Mayer, who were pictured in the shots.«I know it made him smile big,» she wrote. «Thank you to everyone who came out last night to support and honor Bob.
It means so much to all of us. Once again, he deserves EVERY bit of all of this love. And follow Bob’s lead and tell your loved ones how much they mean to you every damn day.»Rizzo got praise for her performance in the comment section, with Ross telling her she «killed» her set, Candace Cameron Bure noting, «Bob would be SO proud and SO happy!!!!,» and Nikki Glaser writing that she's «so proud» of the blogger.A post shared by Kelly Rizzo- FOOD TRAVEL MUSIC (@eattravelrock)Rizzo and Saget tied the knot in 2018 after meeting each other via social media three years prior.
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