What happened to the “Mean One” and all the Whos down in Whoville?
Read on to learn what happened to the cast ofHow the Grinch Stole Christmassince the movie premiered in 2000.
Carrey toldEntertainment Weeklyin 2000 that getting into costume was quite an ordeal.

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You just forget [the pain].
Carrey was married to Melissa Womer from 1987 to 1995.
Theyhave a daughter, Jane.

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The actor later wed hisDumb and DumbercostarLauren Hollyin 1996.
She filed for divorce less than a year later.
I was just Grinch Girl…

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I got used to it, but it was alienating."
While the show was a hit, Momsen increasingly turned her attention to music.
She formed the band the Pretty Reckless in 2009.

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By the fourth season ofGossip Girl, the series had to work around her touring schedule.
In 2011, she devoted herself full-time to music.
The band has four studio albums and seven chart-topping singles under its belt.

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The long-time character actor is well known as talk-show sidekick Hank Kingsley onThe Larry Sanders Show(19921998).
His most decorated performance came in the lead role of AmazonsTransparent(20142017), as a transgender woman.
He took home two Emmys for his work.

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However, he was laterfired fromTransparentfollowing allegations of sexual misconduct and didn’t appear in the shows final season.
Tambor married Kasia Ostlun in 2001.
The pair share four children: Gabriel, Eve, and twins Hugo and Eli.

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He also hasdaughtersfrom previous relationships.
She also had a prominent recurring role as Leonard’s mother onThe Big Bang Theory(20092019).
Baranski currently stars in HBOs period dramaThe Gilded Age(2022present).

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In addition to two Tony wins, shes amassed 16 Emmy nominations throughout her small-screen career.
(2008), andInto the Woods(2014).
Baranski was married to Matthew Cowles from 1983 until his death in 2014.

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They have two daughters, Isabel and Lily.
But parents and children may know him as Mr. Noodle fromSesame Street’s “Elmo’s World” segments.
Irwin’s marriage to Kimi Okada lasted from 1977 to 1982.

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He later married Martha Roth in 1990.
The couple adopted a son, Santos.
Shannon and her husband Fritz Chestnutwed in 2004.
They share two children, Stella and Nolan.
He has a daughter, Abigail, from his first marriage, butthe pair are estranged.
Hes perhaps best known for roles in movies directed by his brother, Ron Howard, such asThe Grinch.
And yes, were counting Clint guest starring in two episodes ofArrested Development, a series narrated by Ron.
In 2020, he wed Kat Cruz.
The couple has a daughter, Rafa’ella.
The character actress is best remembered as the villainous Frau Farbissina, one of Dr.
Evil’s most loyal lackeys, in theAustin Powersfranchise.
She had a six-season run onThe Goldbergs(20172023) as Linda Schwartz.
Sterling has a son, Max, with her ex-husband Brian Gadson.