Jim Carrey - U.S. Citizen

[Mike]

Jim Carrey becomes American citizen

Reuters

Posted online: Thursday, October 14, 2004 at 1334 hours IST

Updated: Thursday, October 14, 2004 at 1345 hours IST

Los Angeles, October 14: Canadian-born comic actor Jim Carrey has become a US citizen and said his decision to pursue dual citizenship was based on his love for the country that helped him attain his dream.

"This country has helped define me and make my dreams come true," said Carrey, 42, in a statement.

Nevertheless the star of films like "The Mask," "Bruce Almighty" and the upcoming "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events," professed his pride at being born a Canadian.

"I have no intention of giving up my Canadian heritage, and all those who loved and supported me," said Carrey.

[Costellogirl75]

In the words of South Park-"BLAME CANADA!" They have given us Anne Murray, Alanis Morissette, Celine Dion, and Bryan Adams, yet we must thank Canada for Ike Brofslofski, Margaret Atwood, and canadian bacon.

[MindCrime]

Before he got his big start, he wrote himself a post dated check for a few million & then put it in his father's pocket at his funeral.

[TheCyberdemon]

Now now,the Canadian Government has appologized for Bryan Adams on serveral occasions.

Guess that line.

[Costellogirl75]

C-d you have the best avatar EVER!!! I gotta feva, and the only prescription is more cow bell!