Английский 12.01.2026

1. James Eugene Kerry

James Eugene
Kerry was born on
January 17, 1962,
in Newmarket,
Ontario, Canada.
CanadianAmerican film
actor, TV
presenter,
screenwriter,
producer, artist,
and singer.

2.

• He is one of the highest-paid comedians in the United
States and around the world. He is best known for his
leading roles in the films: "The Mask," "Dumb and
Dumber, The Grinch is the thief of Christmas

3.

• As a child, the
actor's only friend
was a mirror. Kerry
would spend hours
in front of the
mirror, making faces
at his reflection and
imagining himself as
a great actor.

4.

• At the beginning of his
acting career, Jim
Carrey wrote himself a
check for \$10 million
"for acting services
rendered" and was
able to cash it after his
role in The Man with
the Rubber Face.

5.

• Jim Carrey is still alive, and in 2026, he will receive
an honorary César Award at the 51st French
National Film Awards.