Jim Carrey is a comedian and actor best known for comedic and dramatic film roles in movies including ‘Ace Ventura: Pet Detective’ and ‘The Truman Show.’ Jim Carrey is a comedian and actor best known for comedic and dramatic film roles in movies including ‘Ace Ventura: Pet Detective’ and ‘The Truman Show.’ In the 2000s, he gained further notice for his portrayal of the Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas and for the comedy Me, Myself & Irene (both in 2000), as well as Bruce Almighty (2003), Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004), Fun with Dick and Jane (2005), Yes Man (2008), Horton Hears a Who! (2008), and A Christmas Carol (2009). In the 2010s, Carrey appeared in the films Mr. Popper’s Penguins (2011), The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), Kick-Ass 2 (2013), Dumb and Dumber To (2014), and portrayed Leap Day William in the sitcom 30 Rock (2012). In 2020, he portrayed Dr. Robotnik in Sonic the Hedgehog and Joe Biden in six episodes of Saturday Night Live in the lead-up to the 2020 United States presidential election.