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Jim Carrey Explains Why He Came Out of Retirement for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Role

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Jim Carrey surprised many fans when he announced that he would reprise his iconic role as Doctor Robotnik in Sonic the Hedgehog 3, despite previously hinting at retirement from acting. In a candid conversation with the Associated Press during the movie’s UK premiere on December 10, 2024, Carrey shared the reasons behind his decision to return to the franchise.

Revisiting the Robotnik Role

Carrey revealed that his return to the Sonic universe was partly due to the chance to play a character he found intriguing. “I get to portray a genius, which is a bit of a stretch,” he joked, adding a humorous twist to his explanation. But Carrey was also blunt about another reason for his decision. “And, you know, it’s just… I bought a lot of stuff, and I need the money, frankly,” he admitted with a laugh. This straightforward response highlighted Carrey’s down-to-earth approach to his career and finances, even as he continues to play larger-than-life roles on screen.

Changing Retirement Plans

Earlier in his career, Carrey had announced plans to step away from acting. While promoting Sonic the Hedgehog 2, he told Access Hollywood that he was considering retirement, stating that it would depend on the kind of project he was offered. Carrey had said, “If angels brought me a script written in gold ink, conveying to me that it would be truly essential for people to see, I might continue down this road. But I’m taking a break.”

However, at the Sonic the Hedgehog 3 premiere, Carrey confessed that his earlier statements about retirement were perhaps exaggerated. “That might have been hyperbole,” he said with a chuckle, signaling that his decision to take a break was not as final as it had initially seemed.

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

In addition to returning as Doctor Robotnik, Carrey is also set to play a new character in Sonic the Hedgehog 3. According to the film’s director, Jeff Fowler, Carrey is portraying Gerald Robotnik, the grandfather of his original character. Fowler described the opportunity to explore this new role as an “exciting opportunity,” and Carrey went all in, bringing his usual energy and creativity to the new character.

The film also features a star-studded cast, including Keanu Reeves, Idris Elba, Ben Schwartz, James Marsden, Natasha Rothwell, Shemar Moore, Krysten Ritter, and Adam Pally.

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