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.
This August, HBO Max prepares to say goodbye to a number of films. Among the tentpole titles, all the Harry Potter movies will be departing along with Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie-starrer Mr. & Mrs.
Smith. Gus Van Sant's Good Will Hunting, written by and starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, will also leave HBO Max, along with Clint Eastwood'sMystic River.
Rom-coms leaving the platform include How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and You've Got Mail, as well as Love Actually and Along Came Polly.
Comedic hit Dumb & Dumber, featuring Jim Carrey and Jeff Bridges,is also departing. Channing Tatum-starrer Magic Mike, directed by Steven Soderbergh,will also leave the streamer at the end of the month.
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