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Jim Carrey BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.Jim Carrey has just made headlines with a major real estate decision, selling his sprawling Brentwood mansion in Los Angeles for $17 million after almost two and a half years on the market. According to TMZ and The Real Deal, the property, originally listed in 2023 for $28.9 million, sold at a dramatic $11 million discount. The estate itself is practically celebrity-worthy—a nearly 11,000 square-foot home with five bedrooms, nine bathrooms, six fireplaces, an art deco theater with a popcorn station, a two-acre lot featuring landscaped gardens, a waterfall pool, tennis court, steam room, sauna, and even a yoga platform nestled in the trees. Carrey reportedly bought the estate back in 1994 for $3.8 million, the same year Ace Ventura turned him into a Hollywood juggernaut. While agents are mum about the buyer’s identity, the sale has fueled lots of speculation about why Carrey slashed the price and whether he’s looking to move away from LA, especially with rumors swirling that he may be stepping back for a quieter, more private life. Friends and some insiders have suggested he’s been eager to focus on painting and personal projects, and he’s previously hinted he feels satisfied with what he’s accomplished in Hollywood. Yet, the timing and deep discount have set off buzz about whether financial motives or bigger life changes are driving the move.Carrey hasn’t shied away from the public eye, though. He turned heads on the London red carpet for Sonic the Hedgehog 3, marking his return to acting after a brief “retirement.” Asked by The Guardian why he came back, Carrey joked that playing Dr. Robotnik as a genius is a stretch, but more seriously, confessed, “I bought a lot of stuff and I need the money, frankly.” That line made instant waves on social media, showing Carrey’s trademark blunt honesty and self-effacing humor. Instagram fans chimed in with nostalgia, sharing clips and old interviews, even a reel describing him as the “Canadian-American icon” whose energetic performances have shaped comedy for generations.Beyond Sonic, there’s fresh buzz about a sequel to The Mask, though Carrey has said he’d only consider reprising Stanley Ipkiss if the right visionary filmmaker stepped up. Talk about a possible Truman Show 2 continues among fans, but nothing official has surfaced.All this activity has triggered speculation about the state of Carrey’s fortune. Tabloid and finance blogs peg his net worth at about $180 million, combining movie earnings and real estate, but after years of home price drops and his own candid remarks, people are definitely watching to see if Carrey’s next moves are putting him on a new path—art, travel, or even more surprise returns to the screen.Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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