The couple divorced in In , the comedian married his Dumb and Dumber co-star Lauren Holly, but the relationship was over less than a year later. Though they have both moved on now, Carrey and Zellweger met on the set of Me, Myself, and Irene in and immediately clicked. They were even rumored to be engaged at the time appearing on various red carpets together like, How the Grinch Stole Christmas , Man on the Moon , and Nurse Betty. His first marriage was to former actress and Comedy Store waitress Melissa Womer, whom he married in but divorced in In , Jim married his Dumb and Dumber co-star Lauren Holly but the marriage lasted less than a year.
On September 28, , Jim's former girlfriend Cathriona White was found dead from a prescription drug overdose. In Cathriona's husband at the time of her death, Mark Burton, filed a lawsuit for wrongful death against Jim, so did her mother. However the lawsuit was dismissed in January , and attorneys for both sides confirmed there would be no further legal proceedings.
You should think of the word 'depressed' as 'deep rest. It needs deep rest from the character that you've been trying to play" via Power of Positivity. The reason may have been more simple. McCarthy talked to Oprah in , saying noting, "You know, the simple word I can give — and there's a few, so let me say a few. So when fellow stand-up comedian Damon Wayans asked him to audition for a project, Carrey presumably did not expect to be launched into primetime fame overnight on a hot new sketch show, In Living Color.
But that's exactly what happened. The series showcased Carrey's natural goofiness with characters like Fire Marshall Bill a sketch which Carrey told The Hollywood Reporter was originally supposed to be about the "Make a Death Wish Foundation," where dead kids were granted posthumous wishes and Vera de Milo. Carrey was suddenly receiving the recognition he had been looking for his entire career, although his fellow cast members did not always think he would go on to do great things.
Carrey recalled to The Hollywood Reporter that cast member David Alan Grier "facetiously" told the studio audience that Ace Ventura: Pet Detective which Carrey was writing at the time was going to make Carrey's career "jump off. His marriage, however, would not survive his climb to fame. Carrey's transition from small-time stand-up to international superstar surely put a strain on the marriage, according to Rolling Stone.
The outlet reported that Carrey claimed his newfound fame had his head in the clouds, and that he was unable to handle his old home life. Melissa Carrey bore the brunt of the strain, telling him, "You must come home and put your feet back on the ground and take your garbage out like everyone else, or I can't be married to you.
In the same Rolling Stone piece, Melissa claimed the reason for the divorce was Jim's desire "to enjoy success from the perspective of a single man. Marriage takes empathy, commitment and sacrifice. The dude has changed. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective director Tom Shadyac told Rolling Stone that he found an embarrassed Jim crying in his trailer over his estranged wife, only willing to shoot once Tom dripped water into his eyes to make it seem like he and Jim were crying together about Tom's problems.
Jim Carrey was surrounded by beautiful women in the film industry, yet he clearly still had feelings for his wife he even celebrated their 6th anniversary in with a luxurious catered meal and private jazz band.
But was he tempted to cheat as his growing fame opened new doors? By the time Jim and Melissa Carrey's divorce was complete, Jim was already seeing the woman who would become his second wife: his Dumb and Dumber costar, Lauren Holly. However, the actual date of the separation between Jim and Melissa was sometime in the last half of Lauren claimed that Jim and Melissa were already separated when she met Jim in , disputing rumors that she was the reason for the divorce: "They keep calling me a home wrecker," Lauren told Rolling Stone , adding, "I feel for Melissa, but they were completely apart when Jim and I met.
Alas, the marriage between Jim and Lauren only lasted eight months, and Jim went on to have a string of turbulent relationships after their divorce. Jim Carrey did not pretend to be a saint regarding his separation from Melissa Carrey.
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