Jim Carrey's eye-watering salary for The Grinch revealed — and why he almost gave it back

Did you know Jim Carrey was willing to give his massive paycheck to star in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" back? Here's the ...
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Why Jim Carrey Almost Quit The Grinch and Gave Back $20 Million Salary

Jim Carrey revealed he almost quit the 2000 movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas due to the title character’s elaborate ...
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Jim Carrey Offered to Return $20 Million ‘Grinch’ Payday and Quit the Movie Amid ‘Panic Attacks’ Over Makeup; A Man ‘Who Trained the Military on Enduring Torture ...

“The studio said, ‘We’re paying Jim $20 million, and we want to see him. Just paint him green,'” Baker said. “But it’s not ‘How the Green Jim Carrey Stole Christmas.’ It’s ‘How the Grinch Stole ...
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Jim Carrey was paid 140 times more than Jeff Daniels for Dumb and Dumber

Jim Carrey earned top billing in Dumb and Dumber after Ace Ventura, while Jeff Daniels took a modest offer after the studio ...