Fan Casting Jim Carrey as Wilbur Turnblad in Hairspray

harrisonlee2 made this fan casting suggestion on March 23, 2020. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Jim Carrey as Wilbur Turnblad in Hairspray

Jim CarreyCanada

63 years old
James Eugene Carrey ( born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian-American actor and comedian primarily known for his energetic slapstick performances. After spending the 1980s honing his comedy act and p...
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Hairspray

Hairspray

If it was made today
by John Waters
A musical set in 1960s Baltimore, dance-loving teen Tracy Turnblad auditions for a spot on "The Corny Collins Show" and wins. She becomes an overnight celebrity, a trendsetter in dance, fun and fas...
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Jim Carrey is known for his roles in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Truman Show, and Bruce Almighty. He has been suggested by fans for 17,740 roles on myCast, including Hades in Hercules. Similar actors include Josh Gad, Willem Dafoe, and Bill Hader. Jim Carrey was suggested to play Wilbur Turnblad in Hairspray by harrisonlee2. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Steve Buscemi, Tom Hiddleston, and Dan Aykroyd. Hairspray has 13 roles, including Link Larkin, Corny Collins, and Edna Turnblad.

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