{"id":2145439,"date":"2025-11-10T00:26:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T00:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2145439"},"modified":"2025-11-10T00:26:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T00:26:10","slug":"jim-carrey-makes-rare-appearance-to-honor-chris-cornell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jim-carrey-makes-rare-appearance-to-honor-chris-cornell\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Carrey Makes Rare Appearance to Honor Chris Cornell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Actor<strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/movies\/articles\/jim-carrey-could-bring-jetsons-195318516.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jim Carrey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\"> Jim Carrey<\/a><\/strong> returned to the spotlight for a very good reason.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The<em> Ace Ventura: Pet Detective<\/em> star is notoriously private and has spent life away from Hollywood after capitulating to fame in the 1990s. However, he made a rare public appearance on Saturday night at the 2025 Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/daily?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=top\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u00a0\ud83c\udfacSIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox\ud83c\udfac;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\u00a0\ud83c\udfacSIGN UP for Parade&#8217;s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox\ud83c\udfac<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Jim Carrey Honors Chris Cornell and Soundgarden at The Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Not only did Carrey walk the red carpet, but <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/jim-carrey-reunites-grinch-co-172357867.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:he was reunited with his co-star;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">he was reunited with his co-star <\/a>from<em> How the Grinch Stole Christmas.<\/em> The actor also took the stage to help induct \u00a0Soundgarden into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cTonight, we make sure that <strong>Chris Cornell,<\/strong><strong>Kim Thayil<\/strong>, <strong>Hiro Yamamoto<\/strong>, <strong>Matt Cameron<\/strong>, and<strong> Ben Shepherd<\/strong> go down in history as one of the most majestic, powerful, and influential bands ever to be inducted into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame. Long live <strong>Chris Cornell<\/strong> and long live Soundgarden,\u201d he declared in his speech.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fans filled the comments section of the official Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Instagram page featuring a clip of Carrey\u2019s speech.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIt makes me cry. I really love Soundgarden! Well deserved guys! You made it! Chris always in my heart. Loud Love\u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25,\u201d shared a fan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another fan expressed, \u201cI laugh \ud83d\ude02 I cried \ud83e\udd72\ud83d\ude2d it was everything \ud83e\udd70 I smiled so hard when Jim came out! I know Chris was smiling \ud83d\ude04 down on the guys I really cried when I seen Lily up there \ud83d\ude2d just everything she said.\u2665\ufe0f everyone looked and sounded incredible! Us fans are So super proud. \ud83e\udd79&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cGood to see Jim Carey doing this&#8221; and \u201cLong live Chris Cornell \u2764\ufe0f\u201d were some more comments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/legendary-70s-tv-stars-look-202314667.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Legendary \u201970s TV Stars \u2018Look Great\u2019 For \u2018CHiPs\u2019 Reunion;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Related: Legendary \u201970s TV Stars \u2018Look Great\u2019 For \u2018CHiPs\u2019 Reunion<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Chris Cornell Remembered at Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In 2017, Cornell died by suicide, but his memory lives on forever with Soundgarden, his fans, and his family. Cornell\u2019s daughter, <strong>Lily<\/strong>, joined Carrey on stage to say<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/soundgarden-jim-carrey-rock-hall-fame-2025-1235460895\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a few words about her late father;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> a few words about her late father<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI am just really, really happy that he got to make music with his friends,\u201d she said of her dad. \u201cAt the end of the day, that\u2019s what it\u2019s all about. I know how much purpose that gave him, and how much it\u2019s meant to people who have heard that music. That\u2019s what I\u2019ll be holding in my heart tonight,\u201d she shared before introducing her father\u2019s bandmates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cornell&#8217;s other daughter, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/chris-cornell-daughter-toni-brings-121927815.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Toni, gave a powerful performance;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\"><strong>Toni<\/strong>, gave a powerful performance<\/a> that left the audience in tears during a moving tribute to him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While some may question Carrey as the choice to honor Cornell and help induct Soundgarden into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame, it turns out the actor has a history with the band. Carrey has been a fan of Soundgarden since the second the \u201cSeattle music scene\u201d exploded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In fact, when he hosted <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em> back in 1996, Carrey insisted that Soundgarden be the musical guest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/queen-goldie-hawn-proves-shes-005852092.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Next: Queen\u2019 Goldie Hawn Proves She\u2019s Still Got the Moves at 79;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Next: Queen\u2019 Goldie Hawn Proves She\u2019s Still Got the Moves at 79<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em><em>If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide or struggling with suicidal thoughts, help is available 24 hours a day through the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/988lifeline.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Suicide and Crisis Lifeline;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Suicide and Crisis Lifeline<\/a>\u00a0at 988.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/celebrities\/jim-carrey-makes-rare-appearance-to-remember-chris-cornell-rock-roll-hall-of-fame\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> on Nov 9, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/celebrities\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Celebs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Celebs<\/a> section. 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