Fan Casting Jim Carrey as John Keating in Dead Poets Society

batboy1999 made this fan casting suggestion on June 17, 2018. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Jim Carrey

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James Eugene Carrey (born January 17, 1962) is a Canadian and American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. Known for his energetic slapstick performances, Carrey first gained recognition in 1990...

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Jim Carrey

John Keating

Dead Poets Society

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Dead Poets Society

by Peter Weir and Tom Schulman

In 1959, shy Todd Anderson begins his senior year of high school at Welton Academy, an elite prep boarding school. He is assigned one of Welton's most promising students, Neil Perry, as his roommat...

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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 14,296 roles on myCast, including Hades in Hercules. Similar actors include Josh Gad, Bill Hader, and Willem Dafoe. Jim Carrey was suggested to play John Keating in Dead Poets Society by batboy1999. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Ben Stiller, Ethan Hawke, and Jeff Daniels. Dead Poets Society has 14 roles, including Neil Perry, Todd Anderson, and Mr. Perry.