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Before becoming a Hollywood comedy superstar, Jim Carrey faced years of financial hardship, including living with his family in a Volkswagen camper after his father lost his job. At 16, he left school to help support his family while continuing to pursue comedy through stand-up performances. After moving to Los Angeles, his persistence led to a role on In Living Color in 1990, putting his energetic style in the spotlight. Then, in 1994, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask, and Dumb and Dumber became major hits, transforming Carrey into an international star and showing how years of struggle and determination shaped his success. READ MORE BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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