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.
Cameron Diaz Says She Barely Thinks About Her Appearance Since Retiring From Acting
glamour.comreally be enjoying her from acting. And while I'm obviously very happy for , it is sad to know we will never get another Nancy Meyers collab. (RIP, The Holiday 2.) On the podcast with Michelle Visage released this week, Diaz opened up about her decision to leave acting behind. (Diaz's last feature film credit is 2014's Annie remake, in which she played Miss Hannigan.
What a way to go out, by the way.) On the podcast, Diaz, whose current project is the wine brand , said that retiring from acting has freed her from the burden of constantly worrying about her looks. “I am absolutely a victim to all of the societal objectification and exploitations that women are subjected to,” Diaz says. "I have bought into all of them myself at certain times."This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Diaz, who was a model before she started her acting career with her role in 1994's The Mask opposite Jim Carrey, also adds that it was a challenge not to compare herself to her peers. “It's hard not to look at yourself and judge yourself against other markers of beauty, and I think that that's one of the biggest things,” she says. "The last eight years, girl—I'm like wild.
I'm like a wild animal, like a beast! You just start to pick yourself apart, you know. And you're like, 'Why I am sitting here like being so mean to myself?' My body's strong, my body's capable.
Why am I going to talk down to it? Why am I going to be mean to it when it's like carried me this far?'"As a result, Diaz, who turns 50 this year, says she barely pays attention to her looks now. “I literally do nothing.
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