Jim Carrey Birthday Special: From The Mask to Ace Ventura, 5 Most Iconic Roles of the Actor That Made us Laugh Out Loud!

Jim Carrey is that one comedic star that never seems to miss with his roles. A proper showman and a well-rounded talent in everything that he does, Carrey has constantly delivered big time with characters that have made us laugh out loud. A specific talent in physical comedy and constantly making weird faces, Carrey sure knows how to get a laugh out of his audience. Jim Carrey Announces He Is Leaving Twitter, Uploads a Cartoon He Made With His Friend as a Final Tweet (Watch Video).

With portraying characters like the Mask and Ace Ventura, Carrey has had a career filled with fun that has made him into the comedic powerhouse he is today. So, to celebrate Jim Carrey’s 61st birthday, lets take a look at five of his characters that made us laugh out loud!

Lloyd Christmas (Dumb and Dumber)

A slacker with a chip-tooth, Lloyd is one of Carrie’s earlier roles that saw him play the role during the peak of his career. Starring alongside Jeff Daniels with whom he had impeccable chemistry, Dumb and Dumber saw Carrey completely nail it.

Grinch (How the Grinch Stole Christmas)

Under the heavy layers of restrained makeup, Carrey was still somehow able to bring this iconic role to life and make for a comedic performance that was equally creepy and funny. A green furry creature with a temper, Carrey’s take on the Grinch was a treat to witness.

Dr Robotnik (Sonic the Hedgehog Films)

One of his best modern roles, Carrey turn as Robotnik in the Sonic films was a riot. A complete treat for the fans of the franchise, Carrey brought his iconic sense of humour to one of gaming’s best villains, and made for one of the most entertaining roles of his career.

Ace Ventura (The Ace Ventura Films)

Playing the role of the Pet Detective, Ace Ventura is just one of those characters that you will never get tired of. Carrey completely is in form here as he tries solving crimes related to animals, and with him just completely hamming up on screen over here with his over-the-top persona, this a great watch.

Stanley Ipkiss (The Mask)

Stanley Ipkiss and Jim Carrey was a casting match that was made in heaven. Easily the best of his career, this role helped Carrey go full Carrey, and it’s a glorious time that sees him at the peak of his physical comedy. A complete crowd pleaser, The Mask is some of the most fun you will have watching films. Jim Carrey Is Planning To Retire From Acting, Says ’I’m Being Fairly Serious” (Watch Video).

Jim Carrey is definitely a legend of the game, and we can’t thank him enough. With this, we finish off the list and wish him a very happy birthday.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jan 17, 2023 02:52 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).