Ben Stiller
Benjamin Edward "Ben" Stiller (born November 30, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, writer, film director, and producer. He is the son of veteran comedians and actors Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. After beginning his acting career with a play, Stiller wrote several mockumentaries, and was offered two of his own shows, both entitled The Ben Stiller Show. He began acting in films, and had his directorial debut with Reality Bites. Throughout his career he has since written, starred in, directed, and/or produced over 50 films including Heavyweights, There's Something About Mary, Meet the Parents, Zoolander, Dodgeball, and Tropic Thunder. In addition, he has had multiple cameos in music videos, television shows, and films. Stiller is a member of the comedic acting brotherhood colloquially known as the Frat Pack. His films have grossed more than $2.1 billion domestically (United States and Canada), with an average of $73 million per film. Throughout his career, he has received several awards and honors including an Emmy Award, several MTV Movie Awards, and a Teen Choice Award.
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- Born:
- Nov 30, 1965 In New York City, New York, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 165
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The Semplica Girl Diaries
- Latest Project:
- Movie Nutcrackers 2024-09-05
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Chippendales | Nick DeNoia | 2025 |
| Movie | The Semplica Girl Diaries | 2025 | |
| Movie | Nutcrackers | Mike Maxwell | 2024-09-05 |
| Series | #LoveArmy : Où es-tu Jérôme ? | Lui-même (Archive) | 2024-03-20 |
| Movie | Albert Brooks: Defending My Life | Self | 2023-11-12 |
| Movie | Bleecker | 2023-06-09 | |
| Movie | Bros | Ben Stiller (uncredited) | 2022-09-30 |
| Movie | Locked Down | Guy | 2021-02-25 |
| Movie | Friends: The Reunion | (archive footage) | 2021-05-27 |
| Movie | Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics | Self | 2020-05-11 |
| Movie | Beastie Boys Story | Self | 2020-04-24 |
| Movie | Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine | 8008s | 2020-10-27 |
| Movie | Hubie Halloween | Orderly Hal | 2020-10-07 |
| Movie | Celebrity Escape Room | Self | 2020-05-21 |
| Movie | Greed | Self | 2019-09-07 |
| Movie | The Truth Is in the Stars | Self | 2017-05-01 |
| Movie | The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) | Matthew Meyerowitz | 2017-05-21 |
| Movie | Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs | Self | 2017-11-18 |
| Movie | Brad's Status | Brad Sloan | 2017-09-14 |
| Movie | Zoolander 2 | Derek Zoolander | 2016-02-06 |
| Series | Haters Back Off | Himself | 2016-10-14 |
| Movie | Don't Think Twice | Self | 2016-07-22 |
| Movie | Zoolander: Super Model | Derek Zoolander (voice) | 2016-08-01 |
| Series | Big Time in Hollywood, Fl | Jimmy Staats | 2015-03-25 |
| Movie | Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder | Self | 2015-07-11 |
| Movie | While We're Young | Josh Schrebnick | 2015-04-03 |
| Movie | Being Canadian | Self | 2015-09-18 |
| Series | Another Period | Unknown | 2015-06-23 |
| Movie | Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb | Larry Daley / Laaa | 2014-12-17 |
| Movie | Harmontown | Self | 2014-03-08 |
| Movie | Le Débarquement | Self - host | 2013-01-18 |
| Movie | Madly Madagascar | Alex (voice) | 2013-01-29 |
| Series | The Birthday Boys | Unknown | 2013-10-18 |
| Movie | Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtable | Self | 2013-10-25 |
| Movie | He's Way More Famous Than You | Ben Stiller | 2013-05-10 |
| Movie | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Walter Mitty | 2013-12-18 |
| Movie | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Self | 2012-03-04 |
| Movie | 12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief | Self | 2012-12-12 |
| Movie | The Watch | Evan | 2012-07-26 |
| Movie | Nantucket Film Festival's Comedy Roundtable | Self - Panelist | 2012-09-27 |
| Movie | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Alex (voice) | 2012-06-06 |
| Movie | Submarine | Soap Opera Star (uncredited) | 2011-03-18 |
| Movie | The Trip | Ben Stiller | 2011-04-24 |
| Movie | Tower Heist | Josh Kovacs | 2011-11-02 |
| Movie | Greenberg | Roger Greenberg | 2010-03-26 |
| Movie | Little Fockers | Greg Focker | 2010-12-21 |
| Series | The Trip | Ben Stiller | 2010-11-01 |
| Movie | I'm Still Here | Ben Stiller | 2010-09-10 |
| Movie | Megamind | Bernard (voice) | 2010-10-28 |
| Movie | The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story | Self | 2009-04-24 |
| Movie | Funny People | Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2009-07-30 |
| Movie | Merry Madagascar | Alex (voice) | 2009-11-16 |
| Movie | The Marc Pease Experience | Jon Gribble | 2009-08-21 |
| Movie | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | Larry Daley | 2009-05-20 |
| Series | Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis | Unknown | 2008-01-04 |
| Movie | Tropic Thunder | Tugg Speedman | 2008-08-09 |
| Movie | Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness | Tugg Speedman | 2008-08-26 |
| Movie | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Alex (voice) | 2008-10-30 |
| Movie | The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny' | Self | 2007-02-27 |
| Movie | AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition | Self | 2007-06-20 |
| Movie | The Farrelly Bros.: In the French Tradition | Self | 2007-12-26 |
| Movie | Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Stiller the Elf (voice) | 2007-12-23 |
| Movie | The Heartbreak Kid | Eddie Cantrow | 2007-10-05 |
| Series | Phineas and Ferb | Unknown | 2007-08-17 |
| Movie | Awesome: I Fuckin' Shot That! | Self | 2006-03-31 |
| Series | The Henry Rollins Show | Unknown | 2006-04-01 |
| Movie | Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner | Self - Filmed Roaster | 2006-08-20 |
| Movie | Night at the Museum | Larry Daley | 2006-12-20 |
| Movie | Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Guitar Center Guy | 2006-11-22 |
| Movie | School for Scoundrels | Lonnie | 2006-09-29 |
| Movie | Madagascar | Alex (voice) | 2005-05-25 |
| Movie | Confessions of an Action Star | Commander | 2005-01-23 |
| Movie | Earth to America | Self | 2005-11-20 |
| Movie | Romanekian | Himself | 2005-09-13 |
| Series | Extras | Unknown | 2005-07-21 |
| Movie | Along Came Polly | Reuben Feffer | 2004-01-16 |
| Series | On Air with Ryan Seacrest | Unknown | 2004-01-01 |
| Movie | Starsky & Hutch | David Starsky | 2004-03-05 |
| Movie | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Arturo Mendes | 2004-06-28 |
| Movie | Meet the Fockers | Greg Focker | 2004-12-22 |
| Movie | Envy | Tim Dingman | 2004-04-30 |
| Movie | Nobody Knows Anything! | Peach Expert (uncredited) | 2004-08-24 |
| Movie | DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story | White Goodman | 2004-06-18 |
| Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
| Movie | Pauly Shore Is Dead | Ben Stiller (uncredited) | 2003-03-11 |
| Movie | Duplex | Alex Rose | 2003-09-26 |
| Series | Arrested Development | Tony Wonder | 2003-11-02 |
| Movie | Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special | Self | 2003-09-14 |
| Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
| Movie | Orange County | Firefighter (uncredited) | 2002-01-11 |
| Movie | Run Ronnie Run | Self | 2002-01-20 |
| Movie | Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire | Robbie the Reindeer (voice) | 2002-12-13 |
| Series | American Idol | Unknown | 2002-06-11 |
| Series | Wish Kids | 2002-03-02 | |
| Series | The Andy Dick Show | 2001-02-27 | |
| Series | The Fairly OddParents | Unknown | 2001-03-30 |
| Movie | Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored | Self | 2001-05-31 |
| Movie | Zoolander | Derek Zoolander | 2001-09-28 |
| Series | Undeclared | Unknown | 2001-09-25 |
| Movie | The Royal Tenenbaums | Chas Tenenbaum | 2001-10-05 |
| Movie | America | A Tribute to Heroes | Self | 2001-09-21 |
| Movie | Mission: Improbable | Tom Crooze | 2001-06-02 |
| Movie | Keeping the Faith | Rabbi Jake Schram | 2000-04-14 |
| Movie | Meet the Parents | Greg Focker | 2000-10-06 |
| Series | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Unknown | 2000-10-15 |
| Movie | The Independent | Cop | 2000-11-10 |
| Series | Family Guy | Unknown | 1999-01-31 |
| Movie | Heat Vision and Jack | Self / Strip Club DJ (uncredited) | 1999-01-10 |
| Movie | Mystery Men | Furious | 1999-08-06 |
| Series | The Early Show | Unknown | 1999-11-01 |
| Movie | Black and White | Mark Clear | 1999-09-04 |
| Series | Freaks and Geeks | Agent Meara | 1999-09-25 |
| Movie | The Suburbans | Jay Rose | 1999-10-29 |
| Series | Rove | Himself | 1999-09-22 |
| Movie | There's Something About Mary | Ted Stroehmann | 1998-07-15 |
| Movie | Zero Effect | Steve Arlo | 1998-01-30 |
| Series | The King of Queens | Unknown | 1998-09-21 |
| Movie | Your Friends & Neighbors | Jerry | 1998-08-19 |
| Movie | Permanent Midnight | Jerry Stahl | 1998-09-16 |
| Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
| Movie | Derek Zoolander University | Derek Zoolander | 1997-10-31 |
| Series | Saturday Night Special | Unknown | 1996-04-13 |
| Movie | Happy Gilmore | Hal L. - Orderly in Nursing Home (uncredited) | 1996-02-16 |
| Movie | If Lucy Fell | Bwick Elias | 1996-03-08 |
| Movie | Flirting with Disaster | Mel Coplin | 1996-03-22 |
| Movie | Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond | Self | 1996-10-06 |
| Movie | Derek Zoolander: Male Model | Derek Zoolander | 1996-10-31 |
| Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
| Series | The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
| Movie | The Cable Guy | Sam Sweet / Stan Sweet | 1996-06-10 |
| Movie | Heavyweights | Tony Perkis / Tony Perkis Sr. | 1995-02-17 |
| Series | Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist | Unknown | 1995-05-28 |
| Series | Mr. Show with Bob and David | Jimmy | 1995-11-03 |
| Movie | Reality Bites | Michael Grates | 1994-02-18 |
| Series | Duckman | Unknown | 1994-03-05 |
| Series | Inside the Actors Studio | Unknown | 1994-08-14 |
| Series | Friends | Tommy | 1994-09-22 |
| Series | Frasier | Guest Caller - Barry | 1993-09-16 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Movie | The Nutt House | Pie Thrower (uncredited) | 1992-09-10 |
| Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
| Series | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Unknown | 1992-06-10 |
| Series | The Ben Stiller Show | Various Characters | 1992-09-27 |
| Movie | Highway to Hell | Pluto's Cook / Attila the Hun | 1991-11-21 |
| Movie | Working Tra$h | Freddy | 1990-11-26 |
| Movie | Stella | Jim Uptegrove | 1990-02-02 |
| Movie | Elvis Stories | Bruce | 1989-01-01 |
| Series | The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-17 |
| Movie | That's Adequate | Chip Lane | 1989-01-01 |
| Movie | Next of Kin | Lawrence Isabella | 1989-10-20 |
| Movie | Fresh Horses | Tipton | 1988-11-18 |
| Series | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Unknown | 1988-09-05 |
| Movie | Shoeshine | Son | 1987-01-01 |
| Movie | Hot Pursuit | Chris Honeywell | 1987-05-08 |
| Movie | Empire of the Sun | Dainty | 1987-12-09 |
| Movie | The House of Blue Leaves | Ronnie Shaughnessy | 1987-05-25 |
| Movie | The Hustler of Money | Wince | 1987-03-28 |
| Series | MTV Video Music Awards | Host - Himself | 1984-09-14 |
| Series | Kate & Allie | Unknown | 1984-03-19 |
| Series | Miami Vice | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
| Series | Late Night with David Letterman | Unknown | 1982-02-01 |
| Series | Kate McShane | Unknown | 1975-09-10 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Michael Cohen (uncredited) | 1975-10-11 |
| Series | The Oscars | Ben Stiller | 1953-03-19 |
| Series | Today | Unknown | 1952-01-14 |