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.
'Saturday Night Live' teases Jim Carrey, Maya Rudolph as Joe Biden, Kamala Harris ahead of season premiere
foxnews.com"Saturday Night Live" is widely known for its nearly relentless parodies of politicians during election season. The likes of Alec Baldwin, Will Ferrell, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler have played politicians on the show, and now, Jim Carrey and Maya Rudolph are suiting up to portray Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, respectively.
Rudolph, 48, first played the senator last season in a handful of episodes in a performance so well-received she bagged an Emmy for outstanding guest actress in a comedy series for the role.
Carrey, 58, is set to tackle the role of former Vice President Biden.The actor most recently hosted the show in 2014. In preparation for the Oct.
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