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Jim Carrey Reveals Why He Returned for ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’: “I Need the Money”
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Carly Thomas
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Jim Carrey, the comedy legend, reveals the real reason behind his return to the Sonic universe - cold, hard cash.
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- Carrey admits he came back to play the villain Dr. Robotnik in 'Sonic the Hedgehog 3' because he 'bought a lot of stuff and needs the money'.
- Despite a successful acting career in the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s, Carrey has been selective with projects in recent years, even hinting at retirement, but the allure of a paycheck was too strong to resist.
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Jim Carrey, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 3