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Puzzle #784: Jim Carrey → Tom Holland

Thursday, October 8, 2026

Jim CarreyJim Carrey
Tom HollandTom Holland

On Thursday, October 8, 2026, the daily puzzle asked players to link Jim Carrey and Tom Holland. The two have never been credited in the same movie, so there's no one-move answer. But 7 actors have worked with both of them in their best-known films, so it can be done in just 2 moves.

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The shortest solution

Show the 2-move answer (spoiler)
  1. Jim Carrey as Joel Barish in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), which also stars Mark Ruffalo as Stan.
  2. Mark Ruffalo as Bruce Banner / Hulk in Avengers: Infinity War (2018), alongside Tom Holland as Peter Parker / Spider-Man.

The full chain: Jim Carrey → Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) → Mark Ruffalo → Avengers: Infinity War (2018) → Tom Holland.

Other ways to solve it

Show 3 more 2-move routes (spoilers)
  • Jim Carrey → Kick-Ass 2 (2013) → Benedict Wong → Avengers: Infinity War (2018) → Tom Holland
  • Jim Carrey → Batman Forever (1995) → Jon Favreau → Avengers: Endgame (2019) → Tom Holland
  • Jim Carrey → Kick-Ass 2 (2013) → John Leguizamo → The Odyssey (2026) → Tom Holland

About Jim Carrey

Born
January 17, 1962 in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
Film career
1983–2024
Widely seen films
35 (films with a sizeable audience on TMDB)

Best-known films, which are often the quickest places to start a chain:

About Tom Holland

Born
June 1, 1996 in Kingston-upon-Thames, London, England
Film career
2012–2026
Widely seen films
21 (films with a sizeable audience on TMDB)

Best-known films, which are often the quickest places to start a chain: