Jim Carrey revealed that he underwent torture endurance training with a CIA specialist to prepare for his role as the Grinch in 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas,' which he considered quitting due to the challenging makeup and costume, but ultimately delivered a celebrated performance that earned him a Golden Globe nomination and contributed to the film's massive box office success.
Jim Carrey and Ron Howard recall the grueling production of 'How The Grinch Stole Christmas,' highlighting the painful makeup process, which included hiring a CIA-trained special ops instructor to help Carrey endure the discomfort, and the physical and emotional toll it took on the cast.
Taylor Momsen praised Jim Carrey for his serious craft and protective nature during their time filming 'The Grinch,' expressing admiration 25 years after their collaboration, and sharing her own journey from acting to music.
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Soundgarden was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 with a performance featuring Seattle musicians, Jim Carrey as the presenter, and tributes to the late Chris Cornell, highlighting the band's influence and legacy in rock music.
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The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place on November 8 in Los Angeles, featuring performances and inductions by artists including Donald Glover, Avril Lavigne, Jim Carrey, and others, with a lineup of legendary musicians and special awards, streamed live on Disney+ and later aired on ABC.
Jim Carrey, who announced his retirement in 2022, is returning to acting due to financial difficulties after reportedly losing his $300 million fortune. Despite initially stating he would only return for a significant script, Carrey is set to reprise his role in "Sonic the Hedgehog 3". His financial strain is partly attributed to expensive purchases and challenges in selling his Los Angeles mansion. Carrey's return to acting aims to restore his financial stability.
Jim Carrey is returning to acting for Sonic The Hedgehog 3, despite previously announcing his retirement after Sonic 2. The actor humorously cited financial need as a reason for his return, having once had a net worth of $300 million. Carrey's wealth has been impacted by luxury spending, including a Los Angeles mansion and a collection of high-end cars. His mansion, originally listed at $28.9 million, has seen price reductions and is now on the market for $21.9 million. Sonic The Hedgehog 3 is set to release on December 20.
Jim Carrey returns to acting in 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3,' citing financial needs and the opportunity to play a genius as reasons for his comeback. Despite previously considering retirement, Carrey reprises his role as Dr. Robotnik, marking his continued involvement in the 'Sonic' franchise as his primary film work in the 2020s.
Jim Carrey, who once commanded $20 million per film, has come out of retirement to reprise his role as Dr. Robotnik in 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3,' humorously citing financial need as the reason. Despite previously announcing his retirement and expressing contentment with his achievements, Carrey has returned to acting, drawn by the opportunity to play a genius character and the financial incentive. The actor, known for his lucrative Hollywood career, has also been selective about his projects, focusing on personal interests like painting.
Jim Carrey has returned to reprise his role as Dr. Robotnik in 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3,' despite previously suggesting he might retire from acting. At the UK premiere, Carrey humorously cited financial needs as a reason for his return, though it's unclear if he was joking. The film is set to release in US theaters on December 20.
Jim Carrey has come out of retirement to reprise his role as Dr. Robotnik in "Sonic the Hedgehog 3," citing financial needs as the reason for his return. Despite previously expressing a desire to retire and focus on his art and spiritual life, Carrey humorously admitted on the red carpet that his spending habits prompted his return to acting.
Jim Carrey has come out of acting retirement to star in "Sonic the Hedgehog 3," citing financial needs as the reason for his return. Carrey, who previously announced his retirement after "Sonic the Hedgehog 2," joins other A-list celebrities like Al Pacino, Hugh Grant, and Nicolas Cage, who have also taken roles for financial reasons. Carrey's decision follows the sale of his Los Angeles home, which has been on the market for nearly two years.
Jim Carrey has come out of acting retirement to star in "Sonic the Hedgehog 3," citing financial needs as the reason for his return. Carrey, who announced his retirement in 2022, joins other A-list actors like Al Pacino and Nicolas Cage who have taken roles for financial reasons. Carrey's decision follows the success of the previous "Sonic" films and his recent efforts to sell a Los Angeles home.
Jim Carrey returns as Dr. Robotnik in Sonic 3, humorously citing financial need as a reason for coming out of retirement. Despite previously stating he would only return for a 'gold script,' director Jeff Fowler jokingly fulfilled this by delivering a script printed with 24-carat ink. The film also features returning cast members and new addition Keanu Reeves as Shadow, with Sonic 3 set to release on December 24.
Jim Carrey has revealed that his return to the role of Dr. Robotnik in 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' is partly due to financial needs, as he humorously admitted to buying a lot of things. Despite stepping back from acting in recent years and considering retirement, Carrey decided to reprise his role in the sequel, which also features a star-studded voice cast including Keanu Reeves and Idris Elba. Carrey has been selective with his projects, focusing on other creative outlets like political cartooning.