Jim Carrey has announced his retirement from acting: “I’ve done enough”
Jim Carrey has announced his retirement from acting. He revealed the news in a new interview with Access. Dolly Parton has stated that Carrey should play her musical collaborator Porter Wagoner. The comic, on the other hand, says he’s retiring, but he’s flattered by her offer. The star of In Living Color isn’t fully shutting the door. (After all, he’d already taken a long break from the industry.) Carrey, on the other hand, makes it clear that bringing him back into his personal life would require the proper script. On the opposite side of the pandemic, a lot of actors and actresses are making these decisions. They thoroughly enjoyed all of their time at home with their family and have reconsidered their priorities.
“Well, I’m retiring…Probably. I’m being fairly serious, yeah,” he confessed. “It depends if the angels bring some sort of script that’s written in gold ink that says it’s really going to be important for people to see. I might continue down the road, but I’m taking a break. I really like my quiet life, and I really love putting paint on canvas. I really love my spiritual life and I feel like… and this is something that you might never hear another celebrity say as long as time exists, ‘I have enough. I’ve done enough. I am enough.'”
James Marsden earlier stated that the cast was grateful to have Carrey on board. Without him, this Sonic franchise just doesn’t seem to operate as well.
“I believe, I don’t know if I’m supposed to say,” Marsden said. “As many as they want to make. Yeah, that’s my somewhat vague answer. It is such a good group of people and it was so much fun to see Jim [Carrey] enjoying himself again. I think this was his second-biggest opening weekend of all of his movies. I was kind of amazed at that statistic. He just had a big smile on his face and he was hugging everyone. It just felt like it was such a cool thing.”
“I grew up, and I was in high school emulating him and watching him on In Living Color doing his thing,” he continued. “For him to take a little break from the business and come back with the Showtime show and then this. To chew the scenery with his amazing ways and just have fun doing it again was a real joy for me because he’s always been an inspiration. It was just fun to see. He’s just putting his arm around everyone and going, ‘Man, what a great ride. I can’t think of any better people to be experiencing this kind of success with.'”