{"id":1415820,"date":"2022-04-02T08:00:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T12:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1415820"},"modified":"2022-04-02T08:01:24","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T12:01:24","slug":"jim-carrey-says-he-plans-on-retiring-from-acting-ive-done-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jim-carrey-says-he-plans-on-retiring-from-acting-ive-done-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Carrey Says He Plans on Retiring From Acting: \u201cI\u2019ve Done Enough\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjim-carrey-says-he-plans-on-retiring-from-acting-ive-done-enough%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1415820&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><span>Actor and Comedian Jim Carrey has signaled that the end of his acting career could be near.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155882\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155882\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jim Carrey in Sonic The Hedgehog 2 from Paramount Pictures and Sega. Photo Credit: Courtesy Paramount Pictures and Sega of America.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/03\/31\/sonic-the-hedgehog-2-star-jim-carrey-believes-will-smith-should-have-been-arrested-for-physically-assaulting-chris-rock-at-the-academy-awards\/\">Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Star Jim Carrey Believes Will Smith Should Have Been Arrested For Physically Assaulting Chris Rock At The Academy Awards<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Speaking with <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/film\/news\/jim-carrey-retiring-acting-1235220945\/\">Access Hollywood<\/a> while on a press tour for \u201cSonic the Hedgehog 2\u201d, Carrey announced that he <\/span><span>is planning to retire from acting following his return as the villainous Dr. Robotnik in the upcoming sequel. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>When asked how serious is about quitting the business, the actor replied \u201cW<\/span><span>ell, I\u2019m retiring. Yeah, probably. I\u2019m being fairly serious.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155729\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155729\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.04.01-06.30-themixnet-624744af60ba0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"804\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Jim Carrey in Sonic The Hedgehog 2 from Paramount Pictures and Sega. Photo Credit: Courtesy Paramount Pictures and Sega of America.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>\u201cIt depends,\u201d he continued. \u201cIf the angels bring some sort of script that\u2019s written in gold ink that says to me that it\u2019s going to be really important for people to see, I might continue down the road, but I\u2019m taking a break.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Carrey added, \u201cI really like my quiet life and I really like putting paint on canvas and I really love my spiritual life and I feel like and this is something you might never hear another celebrity say as long as time exists I have enough. I\u2019ve done enough. I am enough.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155731\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-155731 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.03.31-06.30-themixnet-6245f33212cb2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"805\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Jim Carrey in Sonic The Hedgehog 2 from Paramount Pictures and Sega. Photo Credit: Courtesy Paramount Pictures and Sega of America.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2021\/05\/27\/black-panther-actor-martin-freeman-blasts-jim-carreys-performance-as-andy-kaufman-as-amateurish-and-narcissistic-bollocks\/\">Black Panther Actor Martin Freeman Blasts Jim Carrey\u2019s Performance As Andy Kaufman As \u201cAmateurish\u201d And \u201cNarcissistic Bollocks\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Carrey is no stranger to taking long breaks from the world of acting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Before taking on the role of the blue blur\u2019s iconic enemy in 2020\u2019s \u201cSonic the Hedgehog\u201d, the actor hadn\u2019t appeared in a big-screen role since 2014\u2019s \u201cDumb and Dumber To\u201d.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155878\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155878\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.04.01-06.30-themixnet-624744b080331.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155878\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Dumb and Dumber To (2014), Universal Pictures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"email-signup inarticle\">\n<h4>Subscribe and get our daily emails and follow us on social media.<\/h4>\n<div class=\"terms-privacy\">\n<p>By opting in, you agree to receive emails with the latest in Comic Culture from Bounding Into Comics. Your information will not be shared with or sold to 3rd parties.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>One of the major factors in Carrey\u2019s previous decision to walk away from acting was the amount of on-screen violence seen in his 2013 film Kick-Ass 2, which he decried following the events of the <\/span><span>Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI did Kick-Ass a month before Sandy Hook and now in all good conscience I cannot support that level of violence,\u201d the actor said at the time. \u201cMy apologies to others involved with the film. I am not ashamed of it but recent events have caused a change in my heart.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155869\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155869\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155869\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.04.01-06.30-themixnet-624744b1d0211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"866\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155869\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Kick-Ass 2 (2013) Universal Pictures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2020\/02\/03\/jim-carrey-claims-that-its-never-been-a-matter-of-hating-anyone-while-promoting-sonic-the-hedgehog\/\">Jim Carrey Backtracks on Political Statements While Promoting Upcoming Film Sonic The Hedgehog: \u201cIt\u2019s Never Been a Matter of Hating Anyone.\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>With the success of the Sonic The Hedgehog franchise within Paramount Pictures, it will be interesting to see if the studio can keep Carrey around to do more films as their main antagonist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span> Earlier this week, Sonic the Hedgehog cinematic producer Toby Ascher said that the studio is currently toying with the idea of \u201c<\/span><span>creating a Sonic cinematic universe.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155879\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155879\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.04.01-06.30-themixnet-624744b2e7502.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"805\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Sonic (Ben Schwartz) in SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 from Paramount Pictures and Sega. Photo Credit: Courtesy Paramount Pictures and Sega of America.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>\u201cSo we knew we were going to add characters, like Tails and Knuckles; new to the films but beloved by gamers all over the world,\u201d <\/span>Ascher reportedly wrote in the production notes for Sonic the Hedgehog 2.<\/p>\n<p><span>Paramount Pictures and Sega have already announced <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/02\/17\/paramount-announces-new-sonic-the-hedgehog-live-action-series-starring-knuckles-that-will-lead-into-third-sonic-the-hedgehog-movie\/\">plans<\/a> for a third Sonic feature film alongside a new live-action Sonic TV show to air in 2023, likely on the studio\u2019s signature streaming service, Paramount Plus.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_155883\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155883\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155883\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.04.01-06.30-themixnet-624744b41ea5c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"805\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-155883\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jim Carrey in Sonic The Hedgehog 2 from Paramount Pictures and Sega. Photo Credit: Courtesy Paramount Pictures and Sega of America.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2019\/09\/16\/sonic-the-hedgehog-actor-jim-carrey-impeach-this-animal\/\">Sonic the Hedgehog Actor Jim Carrey: \u201cImpeach This Animal\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>Over the last few years, Carrey has made more headlines with his political statements against Republicans and the former Trump Administration than his work in front of the camera. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Carrey has drawn particular attention for his politcally-charged paintings, wherein he routinely takes aim at <span> Republican leaders including Donald Trump, Jim Jordan, and others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat night, Donald had a very strange dream,\u201d Carrey captioned one piece depicting Trump as the \u2018monster\u2019 to Vladimir Putin\u2019s \u2018Dr. Frankenstein\u2019:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">That night, Donald had a very strange dream. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ki4GCifjON\">pic.twitter.com\/Ki4GCifjON<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jim Carrey (@JimCarrey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimCarrey\/status\/1207506285765120000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 19, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In another, this time aimed at Kevin McCarthy, depicted the Senate Minority Leader with a giant \u2018T\u2019 bruise (for Trump) across his face.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKevin McCarthy may sell all that is holy for his place in the new oligarchy, but he\u2019ll never get that look of compromise off his face,\u201d said Carrey of the image. \u201cI think it may leave a stain.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kevin McCarthy may sell all that is holy for his place in the new oligarchy, but he\u2019ll never get that look of compromise off his face. I think it may leave a stain. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/r9KhyS0mrr\">pic.twitter.com\/r9KhyS0mrr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jim Carrey (@JimCarrey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimCarrey\/status\/1191162360288792576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cHis reign will soon be over,\u201d Carrey captioned a painting of Trump dressed as Elvis with a number of his political supporters tied up behind him. \u201cWoe to the loyal subjects of this counterfeit king.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">His reign will soon be over. Woe to the loyal subjects of this counterfeit king. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FTnNEDVsI7\">pic.twitter.com\/FTnNEDVsI7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jim Carrey (@JimCarrey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimCarrey\/status\/1197714457767493632?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 22, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>If this is really it for Jim Carrey, he has had a film and comedy career that dates back to the 1980s. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Carrey\u2019s signature film roles include \u201cAce Ventura: Pet Detective\u201d, \u201cThe Mask\u201d, and \u201cLiar Liar\u201d. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He\u2019s also known for his four-year run as part of the ensemble cast on the hit 1990s sketch comedy show \u201cIn Living Color\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"video-block full\">\n[embedded content]\n<\/div>\n<p>Sonic the Hedgehog 2 comes out in theaters on April 8th in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think about the possible end of Carrey\u2019s career? Let us know your thoughts on social media or in the comments down below!<\/p>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/02\/17\/paramount-announces-new-sonic-the-hedgehog-live-action-series-starring-knuckles-that-will-lead-into-third-sonic-the-hedgehog-movie\/\">Paramount Announces New Sonic the Hedgehog Live-Action Series Starring Knuckles That Will Lead Into Third Sonic The Hedgehog Movie<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor and Comedian Jim Carrey has signaled that the end of his acting career could be near. Jim Carrey in Sonic The Hedgehog 2 from Paramount Pictures and Sega. 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