Archive · 10 Nov 2025
Jim Carrey and Taylor Momsen Reunite 25 Years After 'Grinch'
Jim Carrey and Taylor Momsen, who were in the movie 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' a long time ago (25 years!), met up again at a big music event.
Taylor played a little girl named Cindy Lou Who, and Jim played the Grinch.
Taylor remembered that Jim was always really nice and protective of her, even when he was dressed up as the Grinch.
She said she didn't even know it was him until the movie's premiere!
Jim also said he was happy the movie is still loved by people every Christmas.
They both seemed happy to see each other again after so many years.
Jim Carrey and Taylor Momsen, stars of the 2000 film 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas,' reunited at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
The reunion occurred 25 years after the release of the film.
Taylor Momsen recalled that Jim Carrey was very protective and kind towards her on set.
Momsen stated she didn't recognize Carrey until the film's premiere due to his Grinch costume.
Jim Carrey expressed happiness that 'The Grinch' has become a cherished holiday classic.
- Who
- Jim Carrey and Taylor Momsen, co-stars from 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas'.
- What
- Reunited 25 years after their film 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
- When
- Saturday, November 10, 2025 (based on publication date, 25 years after the 2000 film).
- Where
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Los Angeles.
- Why
- To attend the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which provided an occasion for their reunion.
Taylor Momsen's Recollection
Jim Carrey's Experience
On-Set Dynamic
Taylor Momsen's Recollection
Taylor Momsen recalled Jim Carrey being very protective and kind towards her on the set of 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas,' stating he was always 'just Jim' to her, even in costume.
Jim Carrey's Experience
Jim Carrey expressed gratitude that 'The Grinch' has become a holiday classic, viewing playing the character as a fortunate moment in his career.
- Reunion Film
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
- Film Stars
- Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen
- Time Since Film
- 25 years
- Event
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony
- Momsen's Recollection
- Carrey was protective and kind; she didn't know who he was until the premiere due to his costume.
- Carrey's Reflection
- Playing the Grinch was a fortunate moment; happy it's a holiday classic.
- Film Director
- Ron Howard
Sources
‘Chris would be proud’: American grunge band Soundgarden gets inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Taylor Momsen On Jim Carrey’s “Powerful Lasting Impact” 25 Years After ‘The Grinch’
Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, Bad Company, more musicians inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025
‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ stars Jim Carrey, Taylor Momsen reunite after 25 years
