• Date of Birth: November 30, 1965
  • Place of Birth: New York, New York, USA
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Ben Stiller Biography

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Ben StillerBEN STILLER

Born November 30, 1965, Ben is one of hollywood's top leading funnymen.

Benjamin Edward Stiller was born in New York City. His parents are Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. His father is Jewish, and is of Irish Catholic background, but she converted to Judaism when she married his father. His parents were both actor-comedians, and regularly took him on sets of their appearances. He also has an older sister named Amy.

Ben produced several little films early in his career, one of which got the attention of Saturday Night Live, which aired it. He was offered a job as a writer on SNL and even appeared on a couple episodes, but he left when they told him they didn't want him to write any more short films.

Ben did several producing, writing and directing gigs throughout the nineties.

Ben's biggest break into Hollywood as an actor had to be his role in "There's Something About Mary" opposite Cameron Diaz. Ben has since gone on to star in Meet The Parents & Meet The Fockers, Zoolander, The Royal Tenenbaums, Dodgeball, and Night At The Museum. Ben can be most recently be seen in the film Tropic Thunder.

Ben is a member of the "Frat Pack" that is made up of himself, Owen Wilson, Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, Jack Black and Steve Carell, because of the many movies that they have starred along side together.

Ben is married to Christine Taylor. They have a daughter named Ella Olivia and a son named Quinlin Dempsey.

Ben is a self-professed "Trekkie", even appearing on a TV special expressing his love of Star Trek. Ben is a member of the Democratic Party, even donating to several campains.

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Ben Stiller Information: Ben Stiller is now an actor and he as played many caracters and as acted in many films here are a few films the actor Ben Stiller has acted in throughout is very long acting career.

The Heartout kid
Tropic Thunder
Madagascar:Excape to Africa
Blades of Glory
Night at the Museum
The Ruins
Zoolander
School for Scroundrels
Meet the fockers
Envy
Starsky & Hutch
Along came Polly
Duplex
Meet the parents
Keeping the faith
The Independant
Mission:Improbable
Black and white
Mystery Men
The Suburbans
Permanent Midnight
Theres something about Mary
Backstreet Boyz
Happy Gilmore
Cable Guy
Highway to Hell
Elvis stories
Fresh Horses
Empire of the sun
Shoeshine

Also Ben Stiller is in a few films this year and thoughs are.

Night at the museum 2
The Marc Pease Experience

And Ben Stiller seems to be in many films in the next couple of years aswell because the actor Ben Stiller is suppost to be in the following films that should be coming out in the year 2010.
and those films are.

Greenberg
Master Mind
The Hardy men
Untitled Cameron Crowe Project

Also the actor Ben Stiller is suppost to be in a 2011 film and that 2011 film that the actor Ben Stiller is suppose to be in is.

Little Fockers

Also Ben Stiller directs some films and it looks like the actor Ben Stiller is going to be acting a 2010 film called

The trial of the chicago 7

And in Self in production he is in a 2009 film called

In search of Ted Demme

And with Archive Footage there was two films that Ben Stiller was in and those were called

Morir de Humor and August

They also said thanks for is good work with the following films.

Escape from the fire
Dedication
Homo Erectus
Crooked Lines
Cugini

Also Ben Stiller directed a 2008 films called Tropic Thunder.

Eye color: Blue/green
Height: 5' 7"
Nickname(s): Ben, Benny
Notable feature(s):
Education: Calhoun School, New York in 1983.
Family: Christine Taylor (spouse), Ella Olivia (daughter), Quinlin Dempsey Stiller (daughter), Amy Stiller (sister)
Resides in:
Religious affiliations:
Political affiliation:
Personal interests/hobbies: Fishing
Charities/Causes:
Other: Every so often he and his father enjoy getting together and going to Alaska to fish in the summer. Stiller will appear in Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, voice for The Smurfs, Night at the Museum 2: Escape from the Smithsonian and Date School.



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    posted 57 days ago
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    YOU ARE THE COOLEST PERSON ALIVE!!! YOU DO HEAPS WELL IN YOUR MOVIES. WELL DONE. :D
    posted 132 days ago
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    love this guy movies very funny
    posted 187 days ago
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    posted 281 days ago
  • gtohammer
    Zoolander man.....you are most definitly the man!
    posted 294 days ago
  • zazzycat67
    my favorite movie in my whole life. is heartbreak kid.. I was on the floor rolling..
    posted 327 days ago
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