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|date of birth = January 17, 1962
 
|date of birth = January 17, 1962
|time on SNL = '''As Host:'''<br>May 18, 1996<br>January 8, 2011<br>October 25, 2014<br/>'''Cameos:'''<br>February 22, 2003<br>'''Impersonated:'''<br>December 2, 1995<br>May 18, 1996
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|time on SNL = '''As Host:'''<br>[[May 18, 1996]]<br>[[January 8, 2011]]<br>[[October 25, 2014]]<br/>'''Cameos:'''<br>[[February 22, 2003]]<br>'''Impersonated:'''<br>[[December 2, 1995]]<br>[[May 18, 1996]]
 
}}'''James "Jim" Carrey''' (born January 17, 1962) is an actor, comedian and producer best known for is highly energetic, slapstick performances, such as Ace Ventura in the ''Ace Ventura'' film series, Stanley Ipkiss/The Mask in ''The Mask'', Fletcher Reede in ''Liar Liar'' and as The Grinch in ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas''. He both holds Canadian and American citizenship. He hosted [[Saturday Night Live]] on May 18, 1996 and on January 8, 2011 and also made a cameo on February 22, 2003 during the "Times Like These (One-Way Motorway)" performance of [[Foo Fighters]].
 
}}'''James "Jim" Carrey''' (born January 17, 1962) is an actor, comedian and producer best known for is highly energetic, slapstick performances, such as Ace Ventura in the ''Ace Ventura'' film series, Stanley Ipkiss/The Mask in ''The Mask'', Fletcher Reede in ''Liar Liar'' and as The Grinch in ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas''. He both holds Canadian and American citizenship. He hosted [[Saturday Night Live]] on May 18, 1996 and on January 8, 2011 and also made a cameo on February 22, 2003 during the "Times Like These (One-Way Motorway)" performance of [[Foo Fighters]].
 
He was also impersonated by [[Mark McKinney]] on the December 2, 1995 and May 18, 1996 episodes, both during the "[[The Joe Pesci Show]]" sketch.
 
He was also impersonated by [[Mark McKinney]] on the December 2, 1995 and May 18, 1996 episodes, both during the "[[The Joe Pesci Show]]" sketch.
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James "Jim" Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is an actor, comedian and producer best known for is highly energetic, slapstick performances, such as Ace Ventura in the Ace Ventura film series, Stanley Ipkiss/The Mask in The Mask, Fletcher Reede in Liar Liar and as The Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas. He both holds Canadian and American citizenship. He hosted Saturday Night Live on May 18, 1996 and on January 8, 2011 and also made a cameo on February 22, 2003 during the "Times Like These (One-Way Motorway)" performance of Foo Fighters. He was also impersonated by Mark McKinney on the December 2, 1995 and May 18, 1996 episodes, both during the "The Joe Pesci Show" sketch. Carrey notably auditioned to be a cast member at one point, but did not get the role in Season 6. The role went to Charles Rocket.

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