Jim Carrey turns 60 and the comedian celebrates milestone birthday with a ...

Jim Carrey turns 60 and the comedian celebrates milestone birthday with a ...
Jim Carrey turns 60 and the comedian celebrates  milestone birthday with a ...

Jim Carrey turned 60 on Monday and marked the occasion with a humorous social media video 

The actor took to Twitter to share a birthday message with his 18.7M followers, joking in a cartoonish elderly voice: 'I'm 60 and sexy! And tonight I'm having creamed corn and strained peaches.'

The star also reflected about his age in the caption, writing: 'It’s ma birthday! Whoohoo! I’m old but I’m gold! I Love you all!!!' 

Funny: Jim Carrey turned 60 on Monday and the legendary comedian took to Twitter with a video, joking: 'I'm 60 and sexy! And tonight I'm having creamed corn and strained peaches'

Funny: Jim Carrey turned 60 on Monday and the legendary comedian took to Twitter with a video, joking: 'I'm 60 and sexy! And tonight I'm having creamed corn and strained peaches'

Carrey, whose known for his energetic performances, pulled his famous funny faces at the camera while sporting a casual grey t-shirt. 

He licked his lips repeatedly and adopted a slur while acting as if he had lost all his teeth. 

The Canadian–American actor — born James Eugene Carrey — has much to celebrate on the special day.

He's had an illustrious career throughout the years and is known for many hit movies, including Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.

Good sense of humor: The actor pulled his famous funny faces at the camera while sporting a casual grey t-shirt

Good sense of humor: The actor pulled his famous funny faces at the camera while sporting a casual grey t-shirt

Carrey moved to Hollywood in 1983 and began regularly performing at The Comedy Store, a comedy club on the Sunset Strip, before he joined the cast of the influential sketch comedy series In Living Color in 1990.

In 1994, he became a household name with the release of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, where he plays an eccentric animal detective who is tasked with finding an abducted dolphin.

The film helped launched Carrey's career and was followed up by the 1995 sequel Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls.

Hollywood career: In 1994 he became a household name with the release of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, where he plays an eccentric animal detective tasked with finding an abducted dolphin mascot

Hollywood career: In 1994 he became a household name with the release of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, where he plays an eccentric animal detective tasked with finding an abducted dolphin mascot

Superhero: In 1994 the actor starred in superhero comedy film The Mask, based on Mask comics

Debut: The movie was Diaz's first film role

Superhero: In 1994 the actor starred in superhero comedy film The Mask, based on Mask comics, alongside 21-year-old Cameron Diaz

More serious role: In 2004, Carrey starred in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind with Kate Winslet, marking a more mature role for the actor

More serious role: In 2004, Carrey starred in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind with Kate Winslet, marking a more mature role for the actor

In 1994, the actor also starred in

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