Jim Carrey only played the part of a tree.
He then starred in The Truman Show -LRB- 1998 -RRB- and Man on the Moon -LRB- 1999 -RRB- , with each garnering him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor.
The film stars Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank , adopted and raised by a corporation inside a simulated television show revolving around his life , until he discovers it and decides to escape ; additional roles are provided by Laura Linney , Noah Emmerich , Natascha McElhone , Holland Taylor , and Ed Harris.
