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Your first look at Jim Carrey as Joe Biden on ‘Saturday Night Live’

Jim Carrey is interviewed on 'Fallon' on July 16, 2020. NBC/Getty Images

Canadian funnyman Jim Carrey is known for his spot-on impersonations, and his next role as presidential hopeful Joe Biden on Saturday Night Live looks to be no exception.

In an NBC promotional tweet for the show, Carrey — along with costar Maya Rudolph, who will be playing Biden running mate Sen. Kamala Harris as she’s done in the past — dons a wig and makeup to get into the role.

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In 2019, Rudolph debuted as the senator on SNL, getting praise from even Harris herself.

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This is Carrey’s first time playing Biden on the long-running late-night sketch show.

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