"Jim Carrey is a consummate actor and professional. He comes on set, knows his lines and knows his moves."

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"Jim Carrey is a consummate actor and professional. He comes on set, knows his lines and knows his moves."

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"Mike Nichols asked if I would do The Birdcage. Mike and I are dear friends but he had never offered me a feature role in a movie. My television career opened other doors for me."

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