Published 14:13 IST, October 5th 2020

Jim Carrey surprises fans with his SNL skit as Joe Biden while Alec Baldwin plays Trump

Jim Carrey made his debut impersonating Joe Biden in the new Saturday Night Live skit in which he mocked the presidential debate. Read ahead to know more.

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Jim Carrey debuted as Joe Biden in new Saturday Night Live sketch. skit was designed as a goofy take on recent presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. It mocked several hilarious pointers from actual debate that took place and thus had audience laughing throughout show. official Twitter handle of Saturday Night Live shared a short snippet from show featuring Jim Carrey as Joe Biden.

Jim Carrey mocks presidential debate in new SNL skit 

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skit uploaded on Twitter saw a bunch of interesting elements from actual presidential debates. Initially, skit opened up with moderator introducing Jim Carrey as Joe Biden and welcoming him on show. Upon doing so, Donald Trump played by Alec Baldwin cuts him mid-sentence to crack a joke and mention that Delaware is t a real state. This bit was taken from original presidential debate where Trump was seen cutting off sentences and interrupting candidate and moderator a couple of times.

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Thus Jim Carrey comes on screen as Joe Biden with sunglasses on. actor starts off by breaking into some cool groovy moves and thus having fun on set. This goes on for a while as Jim as Biden goes on to display several antics for laughs. audience in background can be heard enjoying show put on by Jim Carrey and thus have a gala time watching comedian. Soon eugh, Jim advances to stands and before moderator can formally introduce Jim as Biden, Carey stops him mid-sentence and pulls out a measuring tape.

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He n measures distance between his stand and Donald Trump. This was a joke in reference to social distancing rms that have become common around world. Jim n proceeds to whip out a measuring tape and slide his stand a bit back to comply with distancing rms. Thus comedian hilariously plays on whole issue of social distancing. crowd in background too tice and enjoy this act. Furr on, Jim Carrey n continues to talk as Joe Biden and thus has fun with whole set up for skit.

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14:13 IST, October 5th 2020