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.
‘Venom 2’ first reviews: “another dirtbag delight”
nme.comTom Hardy-fronted Marvel sequel Venom: Let There Be Carnage have come in, and the results are mixed.The film, which is co-written by Hardy and directed by Andy Serkis, sees Hardy’s antihero and alien symbiote Venom square off against a new villain, Woody Harrelson’s serial killer Cletus Kasady.In its two-star review, The Guardian labelled the film “an admirably light-hearted but utterly disposable sequel.”Variety has called the sequel an “incomprehensible follow-up”, and described its tone as “a cross between an ’80s mismatched-buddy movie (where both characters share the same body) and off-the-wall Jim Carrey comedy The Mask.”IGN hailed the film a success, calling it a “a fun and action-packed sequel that highlights Venom as his own.
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