Jim Carrey Net Worth
Jim Carrey net worth and salary: Jim Carrey is a Canadian-American actor, comedian and producer who has a net worth of $180 million. In the late 1990s and 2000s, Jim was consistently one of the highest-paid entertainers in the world. Jim Carrey was the first actor in history to earn $20 million for a single film, a feat he accomplished with 1996’s “The Cable Guy”. During his career to date he has earned hundreds of millions of dollars from film salaries and backend bonuses.
Jim Carrey Early Life
Early Life: Jim Carrey was born in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada on January 17, 1962. His mother was a homemaker and his father was an accountant. When Jim was 12, his father lost his job and the family was suddenly homeless. They entire family lived out of a van and worked overnight as janitors and security guards at a nearby factory to make ends meet. After a full day of school, a teenage Jim would frequently work a full eight-hour shift at the factory.
Net Worth Stats and More
How much is Jim Carrey worth? Below is all Jim Carrey's wealth stats, including net worth, salary, and more!
Net Worth | $180 Million |
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Salary | N/A |
Date of Birth | January 17, 1962 (age 61 years) | Gender | Male |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.87 m) |
Profession | Actor, Comedian, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Voice Actor |
Nationality | Canada |
Favorite Quotes from Jim Carrey
Why does Jim Carrey have a net worth of $180 Million? Perhaps these quotes can explain why:
Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.
Jim Carrey
A lot of good love can happen in ten years.
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Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting.
Jim Carrey
I need privacy. I would think that because what I do makes a lot of people happy that I might deserve a little bit of respect in return. Instead, the papers try to drag me off my pedestal.
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I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting.
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