Jim Carrey is about to add a little “oui” to his résumé, earning France’s highest honor for an actor.

Next year, at the 51st César Awards honoring excellence in French cinema, the 63-year-old actor will receive the Honorary César Award for his contributions to film, according to the French Academy of Cinema Arts and Techniques.

The Grinch star will be in good company. According to Variety, other Hollywood legends like Julia Roberts, David Fincher, Christopher Nolan, David Fincher, Robert Redford, and George Clooney have also won the award.

The ceremony, which is often called the French equivalent of the Academy Awards, will be held in Paris on February 27.

In 2010, French Culture Minister Frédéric Mitterrand awarded Carrey the prestigious National Order of Arts and Letters medal for hi

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