<p id=”par-1_37″><em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind </em>turned 20 years old on March 19, 2024. Jim Carrey led an all-star cast in the 2004 <a href=”http://cheatsheet.com/tag/movies”>movie</a> that blended science-fiction, drama, and romance to become one of the greatest films ever.</p>
<p id=”par-2_41″>The <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind </em>cast <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/jim-carrey-almost-came-to-blows-with-a-director-in-defense-of-his-female-co-star.html/”>featured a talented group of actors</a> already well-established in the film industry. The cast featured four Academy Award-nominated performers with a screenplay written by Charlie Kaufman, who took home the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.</p>
<p id=”par-3_34″>In the 20 years since <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind </em>hit theaters, the cast members have only continued to ascend. Here’s a look at Jim Carrey and the rest of the cast then and now.</p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-jim-carrey”>Jim Carrey</h2>
<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-1″><img decoding=”async” fetchpriority=”high” width=”2160″ height=”1440″ src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?strip=all&quality=89″ alt=”‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ cast member Jim Carrey in 2004 and in 2024.” class=”wp-image-3640747″ srcset=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg 2160w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=150&h=100 150w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=640&h=427 640w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=768&h=512 768w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1024&h=683 1024w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1536&h=1024 1536w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=2048&h=1365 2048w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=525&h=350 525w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=254&h=169 254w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=200&h=133 200w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=761&h=507 761w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jim-Carrey-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=90&h=60 90w” sizes=”(max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px”><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Jim Carrey</figcaption></figure>
<p id=”par-4_45″>Jim Carrey led the <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind </em>cast as Joel Barish. The more dramatic role was a departure for Carrey, known for high-energy comedic parts. The part earned him a Golden Globe nomination for best actor, but Carrey was <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/jim-carrey-delivered-performances-worthy-oscars.html/”>snubbed by the Academy Awards</a>.</p>
<p id=”par-5_23″>Twenty years later, the 62-year-old Carrey remains a mainstay in the movies. In 2024, he returns as Dr. Robotnik in <em>Sonic the Hedgehog 3</em>.</p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-kate-winslet”>Kate Winslet</h2>
<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-2″><img decoding=”async” width=”2160″ height=”1440″ src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?strip=all&quality=89″ alt=”‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ cast member Kate Winslet in 2004 and 2024″ class=”wp-image-3640748″ srcset=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg 2160w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=150&h=100 150w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=640&h=427 640w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=768&h=512 768w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1024&h=683 1024w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1536&h=1024 1536w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=2048&h=1365 2048w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=525&h=350 525w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=254&h=169 254w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=200&h=133 200w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=761&h=507 761w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kate-Winslet-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=90&h=60 90w” sizes=”(max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px”><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Kate Winslet</figcaption></figure>
<p id=”par-6_50″>Kate Winslet starred opposite Carrey as Clementine Kruczynski. <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind </em>moved Winslet away from period pieces, allowing her to showcase her acting talents in a different light. It resulted in a 2004 Best Actress Oscar nomination for Winslet. The actor admitted it was <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/kate-winslet-shared-drawn-movie-roles-freaked.html/”>a turning point</a> in her career.</p>
<p id=”par-7_20″>Now 48, Winslet stands among the best living actors. She leads the 2024 miniseries <em>The Regime </em>and will return in 2025’s <em>Avatar 3</em>. </p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-mark-ruffalo”>Mark Ruffalo</h2>
<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-3″><img decoding=”async” width=”2160″ height=”1440″ src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?strip=all&quality=89″ alt=”‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ cast member Mark Ruffalo in 2004 and 2024.” class=”wp-image-3640749″ srcset=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg 2160w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=150&h=100 150w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=640&h=427 640w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=768&h=512 768w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1024&h=683 1024w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1536&h=1024 1536w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=2048&h=1365 2048w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=525&h=350 525w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=254&h=169 254w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=200&h=133 200w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=761&h=507 761w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mark-Ruffalo-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=90&h=60 90w” sizes=”(max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px”><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Mark Ruffalo</figcaption></figure>
<p id=”par-8_33″>Mark Ruffalo plays the technician Stan Fink in <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind</em>. Stan plays an instrumental role in erasing Joel’s memories while also having his personal life upended thanks to the technology. </p>
<p id=”par-9_37″>Ruffalo, 56, proved his versatility over the next 20 years, starring in independent films, romantic comedies, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Following his 2024 Oscar nomination for <em>Poor Things</em>, Ruffalo next plays a supporting role in 2025’s <em>Mickey 17.</em></p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-kirsten-dunst”>Kirsten Dunst</h2>
<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-4″><img decoding=”async” loading=”lazy” width=”2160″ height=”1440″ src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?strip=all&quality=89″ alt=”‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ cast member Kirsten Dunst in 2004 and 2023.” class=”wp-image-3640750″ srcset=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg 2160w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=150&h=100 150w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=640&h=427 640w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=768&h=512 768w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1024&h=683 1024w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1536&h=1024 1536w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=2048&h=1365 2048w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=525&h=350 525w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=254&h=169 254w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=200&h=133 200w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=761&h=507 761w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Kirsten-Dunst-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=90&h=60 90w” sizes=”(max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px”><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Kirsten Dunst</figcaption></figure>
<p id=”par-10_42″>Kirsten Dunst had the role of Mary Svevo. She’s in a relationship with Ruffalo’s Stan until the reveal of her previous involvement with Lacuna boss Howard Mierzwiak. Dunst filmed <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind </em>between <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/kirsten-dunst-came-home-depressed-working-spider-man-3-worst-time.html/”>appearances in <em>Spider-Man</em></a>, earning praise for her supporting role.</p>
<p id=”par-11_37″>At 41, Dunst continues to star in high-profile projects in movies and television. She earned a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination for 2021’s <em>The Power of the Dog</em>. In 2024, she stars in the dystopian action film <em>Civil War</em>.</p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-tom-wilkinson”>Tom Wilkinson</h2>
<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-5″><img decoding=”async” loading=”lazy” width=”2160″ height=”1440″ src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?strip=all&quality=89″ alt=”‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ cast member Tom Wilkinson in 2004 and 2023.” class=”wp-image-3640751″ srcset=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg 2160w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=150&h=100 150w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=640&h=427 640w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=768&h=512 768w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1024&h=683 1024w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1536&h=1024 1536w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=2048&h=1365 2048w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=525&h=350 525w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=254&h=169 254w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=200&h=133 200w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=761&h=507 761w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tom-Wilkinson-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=90&h=60 90w” sizes=”(max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px”><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Tom Wilkinson</figcaption></figure>
<p id=”par-12_30″>Veteran character actor Tom Wilkinson added to <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind</em>‘s impressive supporting cast. He played Howard Mierzwiak, the Lacuna boss who erased Mary’s memory to hide their affair.</p>
<p id=”par-13_33″>Wilkinson died in 2023 at the age of 75. His other notable credits included <em>Batman Begins</em>, <em>The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel</em>, <em>Selma</em>, <em>John Adams</em>, and <em>The Kennedys</em>. His final performance came in the 2023 TV series <em>The Full Monty</em>.</p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-elijah-wood”>Elijah Wood</h2>
<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-6″><img decoding=”async” loading=”lazy” width=”2160″ height=”1440″ src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?strip=all&quality=89″ alt=”‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ cast member Elijah Wood in 2004 and 2024.” class=”wp-image-3640753″ srcset=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg 2160w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=150&h=100 150w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=640&h=427 640w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=768&h=512 768w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1024&h=683 1024w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1536&h=1024 1536w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=2048&h=1365 2048w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=525&h=350 525w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=254&h=169 254w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=200&h=133 200w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=761&h=507 761w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Elijah-Wood-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=90&h=60 90w” sizes=”(max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px”><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Elijah Wood</figcaption></figure>
<p id=”par-14_27″>Elijah Wood played the crucial role of Patrick Wertz. The Lacuna technician starts a relationship with Clementine, seducing her by using Joel’s memories to imitate her ex.</p>
<p id=”par-15_28″><em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind </em>was Wood’s first film released following the <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/elijah-wood-reveals-lord-of-the-rings-movie-favorite.html/”>conclusion of the <em>Lord of the Rings </em>trilogy</a>. The 43-year-old actor’s most recent film is 2023’s <em>The Toxic Avenger</em>.</p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-jane-adams”>Jane Adams</h2>
<figure class=”wp-block-image size-full” id=”emb-7″><img decoding=”async” loading=”lazy” width=”2160″ height=”1440″ src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?strip=all&quality=89″ alt=”‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ cast member Jane Adams in 2004 and 2023″ class=”wp-image-3640754″ srcset=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg 2160w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=150&h=100 150w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=640&h=427 640w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=768&h=512 768w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1024&h=683 1024w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1536&h=1024 1536w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=2048&h=1365 2048w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=525&h=350 525w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=254&h=169 254w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=200&h=133 200w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=761&h=507 761w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Jane-Adams-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=90&h=60 90w” sizes=”(max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px”><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>Jane Adams</figcaption></figure>
<p id=”par-16_27″>Jane Adams is featured as Carrie Eakin, Joel’s friend in <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind</em>. Her marital issues with her husband, Rob, complicate Joel’s perception of relationships.</p>
<p id=”par-17_30″>Adams made her mark in Hollywood through independent films and later earned critical acclaim for TV works such as <em>Fraiser</em>, <em>Hung</em>, and <em>Hacks</em>. The 58-year-old actor and screenwriter last appeared in 2023’s <em>The Idol</em>.</p>
<h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-david-cross”>David Cross</h2>
<figure class=”wp-block-image size-large” id=”emb-8″><img decoding=”async” loading=”lazy” width=”2160″ height=”1440″ src=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1024&h=683&strip=all&quality=89″ alt=”‘Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind’ cast member David Cross in 2004 and 2021.” class=”wp-image-3640756″ srcset=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg 2160w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=150&h=100 150w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=640&h=427 640w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=768&h=512 768w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1024&h=683 1024w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=1536&h=1024 1536w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=2048&h=1365 2048w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=525&h=350 525w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=254&h=169 254w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=200&h=133 200w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=761&h=507 761w, https://www.cheatsheet.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/David-Cross-Eternal-Sunshine-of-the-Spotless-Mind-cast.jpg?w=90&h=60 90w” sizes=”(max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px”><figcaption class=”wp-element-caption”>David Cross</figcaption></figure>
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<p id=”par-18_27″>Comedian David Cross plays Carrie’s husband Rob. Rob and Carrie introduce Joel to Clementine, and they’re tasked with never mentioning the relationship after Clementine erases her memory.</p>
<p id=”par-19_46″>Cross’ addition to the <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind </em>cast was his first credit that wasn’t a straightforward comedy. He went on to find <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/arrested-development-david-cross-reveals-why-he-almost-turned-down-his-role.html/”>mainstream success with <em>Arrested Development</em></a><em> </em>and has remained busy with his acting and stand-up careers. In 2024, he joins the final season of <em>The Umbrella Academy</em>. </p>
<p id=”par-20_20″>You can see the entire <em>Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind </em>cast in the 2004 film streaming now on Peacock.</p>