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Jim Carrey is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, writer, and artist. He was born on January 17, 1962, in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. He is best known for his energetic slapstick performances. He has starred in numerous successful films, including "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective," "The Mask," "Dumb and Dumber," "Liar Liar," and "The Truman Show." Carrey began his career honing his comedy act and performing on the sketch comedy television series "In Living Color" from 1990 to 1994. He gained widespread recognition with his breakout roles in the mid-1990s and became the first comic actor to receive an upfront $20 million salary for performing in films. In addition to his acting career, Carrey is also known for his work as a painter and political cartoonist. He has received multiple awards for his work, including Golden Globe Awards for his roles in "The Truman Show" and "Man on the Moon."