Fictional CharacterAmericanFictional — The Cable Guy (1996)
Cable Guy
Comedic villain in The Cable Guy (1996)
Biography
A comedic character portrayed by Jim Carrey in the 1996 film of the same name. He is an obsessed cable technician with stalking tendencies.
Quick Facts
Category
Fictional Character
Nationality
American
Appears In
The Cable Guy (1996)
Thinking about the name
Cable
English origin
“A modern noun-name drawn from the word 'cable,' suggesting strength, connection, and industrial modernity. Cable works as either a masculine or gender-neutral choice, appealing to parents interested in occupational or object-based names. It has a straightforward, no-nonsense quality with subtle contemporary edge.”