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Jim Carrey To Be Feted With France’s Honorary César Award
Jim Carrey will be honored for his versatile career and cultural impact, joining past recipients like Julia Roberts and Christopher Nolan, the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma said.
- On February 27, 2026, Canadian-American star Jim Carrey will receive an Honorary César at the Olympia, Paris, the Academy of Cinema Arts and Techniques and CANAL+ announced.
- The French Academy of Cinema Arts and Techniques hailed Carrey as one of the most original voices in modern cinema and said it will recognize his broad career next year.
- The actor's awards and honours include breaking out in 1994 with Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask and Dumb and Dumber, winning two Golden Globe awards, and receiving the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres .
- Being added to a list that features Julia Roberts, Christopher Nolan, David Fincher and George Clooney, Carrey joins leading figures honoured by the César Awards, France's equivalent to the Oscars.
- Having returned to acting last year to play Doctor Eggman in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and recently voicing Robotnik, Carrey embodies the César Academy's praise for his bold, boundary-pushing career.
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Canadian-American actor Jim Carrey is being awarded an Honorary César at France's equivalent of the Oscars.
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Known especially for his role in The Truman Show, actor Jim Carrey will be celebrated at the next Caesar ceremony on February 27.
For its 51st edition, the ceremony of the César 2026 has a big surprise: a prestigious guest, in the person of Jim Carrey, will be rewarded with an honour prize. And not just any one!
After Julia Roberts and Costa-Gavras in 2025, the Academy of Caesars will reward this 63-year-old actor, presented as "a real living legend of Hollywood".
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