Are you a luck one? Or are you going to apply yourself?

Yep, one of Hollywood’s top-paid funnymen didn’t have much to laugh about growing up. When Mr. Carrey was in high school in Canada, he lived in a camper van with his family, and worked eight-hour shifts at a tire factory to help make ends meet. At 16, he dropped out of high school to pursue his passion: comedy. He took a big risk and moved to LA, endearing himself to Rodney Dangerfield while appe...