Jim Carrey marries Min Ah months after going public with relationship
Jim Carrey, centre, described Min Ah, right, as his 'sublime companion' and declared his love for her in February while accepting an award at the 51st César Film Awards in Paris, France. (Francois Durand/Getty Images)Social SharingCanadian comedian Jim Carrey has tied the knot with Min Ah, the partner he introduced to the public back in February.
Carrey was accepting an honour at the César Film Awards in Paris, France, when he described Min Ah as his "sublime companion," telling her in French that he loved her and that she was an angel. Carrey 64, is known for trying to keep his private life private, and very little is known about his mysterious new bride. Hello! magazine reports she is 32 years old, exactly half his age.
It also appears the pair have been dating for several years, as the website Just Jared published photos of them leaving a benefit show together in 2022.Min and Carrey were wed in a small private ceremony in Los Angeles, according to TMZ. His spokesperson would only confirm to CBC News that the actor is married, and had no further comment.
Jim Carrey poses for a photo with his daughter Jane, left, and grandson Jackson, right, at the 51st Cesar Film Awards in Paris, France. (Francois Durand/Getty Images)He was married to Melissa Womer from 1987 to 1993. Together, they had one daughter, Jane Erin Carrey, who accompanied Min and Carrey to the César Film Awards, along with Carrey's grandson, Jackson.
In French, he told his family, "I love you. I love you now and forever."
In 1996, Carrey married Dumb and Dumber co-star Lauren Holly. She filed for divorce less than a year later.
Carrey dated Renee Zellweger after co-starring with her in Me, Myself, and Irene in 1999. The pair broke up in 2000, but 20 years later, he described her as his "last great love" in his book Memoirs and Misinformation.
Although they were never married, Carrey was in a long-term relationship with U.S. actor and model Jenny McCarthy from 2005 to 2010.
Helen Surgenor is a producer for CBC News based in Toronto, currently working for the entertainment unit. She spent years waking up before dawn to make the daily news podcast World Report. She has reported in Alberta, Iqaluit and Barbados. You can reach her at helen.surgenor@cbc.ca.
