‘He worked on his speech in French for months’: César awards boss rejects Jim Carrey clone conspiracy theories
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Following the César awards in France, speculation arose that Jim Carrey was replaced by a lookalike at the ceremony. Gregory Caulier, the general delegate of the Césars, refuted these claims, stating the controversy is a "non-issue." Caulier emphasized Carrey's dedication to the event, highlighting months of preparation for his French speech and the presence of his family and friends, including director Michel Gondry. The rumors stemmed from perceived changes in Carrey's appearance, leading some to believe an impersonator was used, with drag artist Alexis Stone fueling the speculation. Carrey delivered a speech in French, tracing his French ancestry, but the appearance differences led to questions, including from actress Megan Fox.
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AI-ExtractedJim Carrey said in 2022 that he was 'probably' retiring from acting.
Drag artist Alexis Stone posted photos on Instagram suggesting he had been the person on stage.
Jim Carrey attended the César awards with his partner, daughter, grandson, publicist, and 12 close friends and family members.
Gregory Caulier, general delegate of the Césars, debunked reports that a lookalike stood in for Jim Carrey at last week’s ceremony.
Jim Carrey worked on his speech in French for months.
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