Jim Carrey is a Canadian-American actor and comedian known for his highly energetic slapstick performances. He first gained recognition for his role on the sketch comedy show In Living Color in 1990. Some of his most popular early films include Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Dumb and Dumber, The Mask, and Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls. Carrey has received critical acclaim for his roles in films like Liar Liar, The Truman Show, Man on the Moon, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and has played in many major blockbuster comedies over the past few decades. He currently stars in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone and Kick-Ass 2.