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Ace Ventura, played by Jim Carrey, is the main character from the 1994 comedy movie Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Ace is a Miami private animal investigator that is a descendant of Ernest Ventura Shackleton and Jacques Ventura Cousteau. During the movie Ace Ventura is given the assignment of finding the Miami Dolphins’ mascot, Snowflake, that was abducted to be in place by Super Bowl Sunday. Get the look of the eccentric pet detective with this Ace Ventura costume guide.
For the person who wants to show off their wild side, Ace Ventura is the perfect cosplay. Start by wearing an Ace Ventura Wig. Next, wear a Jersey Tank Top, Hawaiian Aloha Shirt, Black Red Striped Stretch Pants, and Leather Combat Boots. Finally, add your Plush Parrot to complete the costume and be prepared for the hunt of a lifetime!
Ace Ventura Cosplay Costumes
Ace Ventura, unlike most detectives, wears extremely eccentric clothing in the movies Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls. He is a pet detective after all! Though the clothes from Ace’s typical wardrobe are pretty unique, they all can be easily found online. This is a great costume to wear if you’re thinking of cosplaying during the summer months. You’re sure to be easily recognized in this classic comedy outfit.
Why not double the fun with a joint effort? You should gather up your friends and create your very own themed cosplay. Ask your friends to dress up as favorite characters from other movies that Jim Carrey has starred in like the Grinch, The Mask, or Batman as The Riddler. There are many ways to take this cosplay to the next level. Take a look at our other costume guides for additional inspiration! We can’t wait to see what you come up with!
About Ace Ventura
Ace Ventura is a classic character that took the actor Jim Carrey’s acting career to the next level. He is a weirdo, no doubt about that, but he is a good guy. He is especially fond of animals of all kinds, except bats which scare the hell out of him. His love of animals and dedication to protecting animals from being harmed led him to become a pet detective that deals exclusively with animals.
Although extremely eccentric, he is very good at his job. Having found and discovered many lost animals, most notably Snowflake, the Miami Dolphins’ mascot. His outstanding detective work led him to be truly appreciated by the Miami Police Department who in the past treated him as a joke. The popularity of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective led to the sequel Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls that debuted the following year.
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