Me, Myself & Irene is a 2000 American slapstick black comedy film directed by the Farrelly brothers, starring Jim Carrey and Renée Zellweger. The film follows Rhode Island State Trooper Charlie Baileygates, who develops a split personality disorder, resulting in a wild and aggressive alter ego, Hank. The two personalities vie for the affection of the same woman, Irene, after Charlie loses his medication.