Jim Carrey’s representative speaks about ‘clone’ conspiracy after fans said the actor looked unrecognizable

Many fans took to social media to say Jim Carrey looked different than usual at the event. (Source: Getty Images via CNN Newsource)
Published: Mar. 3, 2026 at 11:49 AM EST

(CNN) — Multiple sources say conspiracy theorists are wrong, and actor Jim Carrey accepted his own award in France last week.

Some believe a look-alike took his place.

Carrey’s representative and the general delegate of the awards show both say the person on stage was Carrey.

Many fans took to social media to say Jim Carrey looked different than usual.
Many fans took to social media to say Jim Carrey looked different than usual.(Getty Images via CNN Newsource, AP Images)

César Award general delegate Gregory Caulier made his assertion in a statement to Variety.

Many fans took to social media to say Carrey looked different than usual.

His new look has prompted discussion about whether Carrey has had plastic surgery or whether the person at the event was even him.