Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

Acting

Birthday

1965/11/30 (60 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also know as

بَن ستِلَر, ベン·スティラー

Biography

Benjamin Edward Meara Stiller (born November 30, 1965) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. Known for his blend of slapstick humor and sharp wit, Stiller rose to fame through comedies such as There's Something About Mary (1998), Zoolander (2001), and Tropic Thunder (2008). Stiller is also known for his work in franchises such as the Meet the Parents films (2000–2010), the Madagascar franchise (2005–2012), and the Night at the Museum films (2006–2014). His films have grossed over $2.6 b...Read more

Acting
Madagascar
6.9

(2005) Madagascar

as Alex (voice)

There's Something About Mary
6.6

(1998) There's Something About Mary

as Ted Stroehmann

Flirting with Disaster
6.2

(1996) Flirting with Disaster

as Mel Coplin

Meet the Fockers
6.3

(2004) Meet the Fockers

as Greg Focker

Meet the Parents
6.7

(2000) Meet the Parents

as Greg Focker

Night at the Museum
6.6

(2006) Night at the Museum

as Larry Daley

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
6.8

(2006) Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

as Guitar Center Guy

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
6.5

(2008) Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa

as Alex (voice)

Empire of the Sun
7.5

(1987) Empire of the Sun

as Dainty

Don't Think Twice
6.4

(2016) Don't Think Twice

as Self

Envy
4.9

(2004) Envy

as Tim Dingman

Reality Bites
6.6

(1994) Reality Bites

as Michael Grates

Keeping the Faith
6.1

(2000) Keeping the Faith

as Rabbi Jake Schram

Along Came Polly
6.0

(2004) Along Came Polly

as Reuben Feffer

Duplex
6.1

(2003) Duplex

as Alex Rose

I'm Still Here
6.0

(2010) I'm Still Here

as Ben Stiller

Permanent Midnight
5.9

(1998) Permanent Midnight

as Jerry Stahl

Tropic Thunder
6.7

(2008) Tropic Thunder

as Tugg Speedman

The Semplica Girl Diaries
0.0

The Semplica Girl Diaries

as ---

Mission: Improbable
7.5

(2001) Mission: Improbable

as Tom Crooze

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
6.7

(2004) Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

as Arturo Mendes

The Marc Pease Experience
4.5

(2009) The Marc Pease Experience

as Jon Gribble

Merry Madagascar
6.5

(2009) Merry Madagascar

as Alex (voice)

The Royal Tenenbaums
7.5

(2001) The Royal Tenenbaums

as Chas Tenenbaum

The Heartbreak Kid
5.7

(2007) The Heartbreak Kid

as Eddie Cantrow

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
6.4

(2004) DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

as White Goodman

Starsky & Hutch
5.8

(2004) Starsky & Hutch

as David Starsky

Mystery Men
5.8

(1999) Mystery Men

as Mr. Furious / Roy

Zoolander
6.2

(2001) Zoolander

as Derek Zoolander

Greenberg
5.9

(2010) Greenberg

as Roger Greenberg

School for Scoundrels
5.5

(2006) School for Scoundrels

as Lonnie Ratcliff

The Cable Guy
6.0

(1996) The Cable Guy

as Sam Sweet

0.0

The Champions

as ---

Megamind
7.0

(2010) Megamind

as Bernard (voice)

Heavyweights
6.2

(1995) Heavyweights

as Tony Perkis / Tony Perkis Sr.

Zero Effect
6.2

(1998) Zero Effect

as Steve Arlo

Submarine
7.4

(2011) Submarine

as Soap Opera Star (uncredited)

Little Fockers
5.7

(2010) Little Fockers

as Greg Focker

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
6.1

(2009) Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

as Larry Daley

The Watch
5.6

(2012) The Watch

as Evan

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
6.6

(2012) Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

as Alex (voice)

Le Débarquement
5.1

(2013) Le Débarquement

as Self - host

Bleecker
1.0

(2023) Bleecker

as Dr. Pots

Sweet Micky for President
6.8

(2015) Sweet Micky for President

as Self

Your Friends & Neighbors
5.8

(1998) Your Friends & Neighbors

as Jerry

Tower Heist
6.1

(2011) Tower Heist

as Josh Kovacs

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
7.2

(2013) The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

as Walter Mitty

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
6.2

(2014) Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

as Larry Daley / Laaa

Madly Madagascar
6.5

(2013) Madly Madagascar

as Alex (voice)

While We're Young
6.0

(2015) While We're Young

as Josh Schrebnick

All Aboard the Crazy Train
0.0

(2005) All Aboard the Crazy Train

as Self - Special Appearance

Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
7.0

(2023) Albert Brooks: Defending My Life

as Self

Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander
0.0

(2016) Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander

as ---

Greed
5.6

(2019) Greed

as Self

Nutcrackers
5.8

(2024) Nutcrackers

as Mike Maxwell

Bros
6.7

(2022) Bros

as Ben Stiller (uncredited)

0.0

Belly of the Beast

as Norman Mailer

Earth to America
8.0

(2005) Earth to America

as Self

Zoolander 2
4.9

(2016) Zoolander 2

as Derek Zoolander

Funny People
5.9

(2009) Funny People

as Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nobody Knows Anything!
3.0

(2004) Nobody Knows Anything!

as Peach Expert (uncredited)

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
6.8

(2012) 12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

as Self

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
6.5

(2017) The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

as Matthew Meyerowitz

Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!
7.2

(2006) Awesome; I Fuckin' Shot That!

as Self

Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story
0.0

(2017) Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story

as ---

Brad's Status
6.3

(2017) Brad's Status

as Brad Sloan

The Trip
6.6

(2011) The Trip

as Ben Stiller (uncredited)

Orange County
6.0

(2002) Orange County

as Firefighter (uncredited)

Heat Vision and Jack
5.8

(1999) Heat Vision and Jack

as Self / Strip Club DJ (uncredited)

Happy Gilmore
6.7

(1996) Happy Gilmore

as Hal L. (uncredited)

Derek Zoolander: Male Model
5.6

(1996) Derek Zoolander: Male Model

as Derek Zoolander

Derek Zoolander University
5.7

(1997) Derek Zoolander University

as Derek Zoolander

Next of Kin
5.9

(1989) Next of Kin

as Lawrence Isabella

If Lucy Fell
5.3

(1996) If Lucy Fell

as Bwick Elias

Highway to Hell
5.8

(1991) Highway to Hell

as Pluto's Cook / Attila the Hun

7.0

(2012) Nantucket Film Festival's Comedy Roundtable

as Self - Panelist

The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
5.0

(2007) The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'

as Self

0.0

(2013) Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtable

as Self

Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness
6.8

(2008) Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness

as Tugg Speedman

He's Way More Famous Than You
4.3

(2013) He's Way More Famous Than You

as Ben Stiller

Stella
5.7

(1990) Stella

as Jim Uptegrove

Harmontown
6.6

(2014) Harmontown

as Self

Pauly Shore Is Dead
4.3

(2003) Pauly Shore Is Dead

as Ben Stiller (uncredited)

The Truth Is in the Stars
7.1

(2017) The Truth Is in the Stars

as Self

The Independent
5.4

(2000) The Independent

as Cop

Being Canadian
5.5

(2015) Being Canadian

as Self

Elvis Stories
4.0

(1989) Elvis Stories

as Bruce

Run Ronnie Run
5.9

(2002) Run Ronnie Run

as Self

Hot Pursuit
5.7

(1987) Hot Pursuit

as Chris Honeywell

The Suburbans
3.8

(1999) The Suburbans

as Jay Rose

Shoeshine
5.0

(1987) Shoeshine

as Son

Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
5.8

(1996) Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond

as Self

Fresh Horses
5.2

(1988) Fresh Horses

as Tipton

Confessions of an Action Star
4.1

(2005) Confessions of an Action Star

as Commander

Black and White
4.6

(1999) Black and White

as Mark Clear

That's Adequate
3.2

(1989) That's Adequate

as Chip Lane

AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition
6.7

(2007) AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition

as Self

Romanekian
10.0

(2005) Romanekian

as Self

Working Tra$h
3.6

(1990) Working Tra$h

as Freddy Novak

The Secret Policeman's Ball
7.6

(2012) The Secret Policeman's Ball

as Self

Elmo's Christmas Countdown
6.2

(2007) Elmo's Christmas Countdown

as Stiller the Elf (voice)

Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
6.4

(2017) Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs

as Self

The Hustler of Money
7.5

(1987) The Hustler of Money

as Wince

6.1

(2001) Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

as Self

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
6.5

(2006) Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

as Self - Filmed Roaster

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
5.3

(1999) The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller

as Self

Zoolander: Super Model
4.6

(2016) Zoolander: Super Model

as Derek Zoolander (voice)

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
7.3

(2009) The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

as Self

The Farrelly Bros.: In the French Tradition
0.0

(2007) The Farrelly Bros.: In the French Tradition

as Self

America | A Tribute to Heroes
6.2

(2001) America | A Tribute to Heroes

as Self

Beastie Boys Story
7.5

(2020) Beastie Boys Story

as Self

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
6.6

(2020) Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

as Self

Celebrity Escape Room
5.9

(2020) Celebrity Escape Room

as Self

The House of Blue Leaves
0.0

(1987) The House of Blue Leaves

as Ronnie Shaughnessy

Locked Down
5.2

(2021) Locked Down

as Guy

Hubie Halloween
5.9

(2020) Hubie Halloween

as Orderly Hal

Here Comes the Night Time
8.0

(2013) Here Comes the Night Time

as Fake Arcade Fire Bandmember

Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder
2.5

(2015) Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder

as Self

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
5.4

(2020) Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

as 8008s

Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
6.8

(2003) Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special

as Self

0.0

The Dink

as ---

The Nutt House
2.7

(1992) The Nutt House

as Pie Thrower (uncredited)

0.0

(2011) Clinton Foundation: Celebrity Division

as Self

Happy Gilmore 2
6.6

(2025) Happy Gilmore 2

as Hal L

Dear Santa
6.3

(2024) Dear Santa

as Lucifer (uncredited)

Focker-In-Law
0.0

(2026) Focker-In-Law

as Greg Focker

Danny Roane: First Time Director
4.1

(2006) Danny Roane: First Time Director

as Self

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
0.0

(2004) Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?

as Self (archive footage)

Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost
6.1

(2025) Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost

as Self

0.0

(2009) Monkey Mischief

as Larry Daley

The Hanging of Stuart Cornfeld
0.0

(2025) The Hanging of Stuart Cornfeld

as ---

Downey Wrote That
0.0

(2025) Downey Wrote That

as Self

The Ben Stiller Show
4.7

(1992) The Ben Stiller Show

as Various Characters

Inside the Actors Studio
7.5

(1994) Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

The Simpsons
8.0

(1989) The Simpsons

as Garth Motherloving (voice)

Kate & Allie
5.9

(1984) Kate & Allie

as ---

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.6

(2003) The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Family Guy
7.4

(1999) Family Guy

as Ben Stiller (voice) (uncredited)

The Daily Show
6.4

(1996) The Daily Show

as Self

Friends
8.4

(1994) Friends

as Tommy

Phineas and Ferb
7.9

(2007) Phineas and Ferb

as Khaka Peü Peü (voice)

Miami Vice
7.5

(1984) Miami Vice

as Fast Eddie Felcher

Today
5.6

(1952) Today

as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.4

(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self

Freaks and Geeks
8.2

(1999) Freaks and Geeks

as Agent Meara

The View
4.3

(1997) The View

as Self

Extras
7.8

(2005) Extras

as Ben Stiller

E! True Hollywood Story
8.1

(1996) E! True Hollywood Story

as ---

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
7.8

(1995) Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

as Ben (voice)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4

(1992) The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

as ---

Frasier
7.7

(1993) Frasier

as Barry (voice)

Undeclared
7.4

(2001) Undeclared

as Rex

Inside Comedy
6.5

(2012) Inside Comedy

as Self

American Idol
5.1

(2002) American Idol

as Self

The Early Show
6.2

(1999) The Early Show

as Self

The King of Queens
7.1

(1998) The King of Queens

as Jerry - Arthur Spooner’s Father

The Andy Dick Show
7.7

(2001) The Andy Dick Show

as Self

Late Night with David Letterman
5.9

(1982) Late Night with David Letterman

as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.2

(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

The Henry Rollins Show
6.0

(2006) The Henry Rollins Show

as ---

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
6.6

(2015) StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

as Self

5.0

(1996) Saturday Night Special

as ---

Raw
6.8

(1993) Raw

as Himself

MTV Movie & TV Awards
8.1

(1992) MTV Movie & TV Awards

as ---

The Oscars
7.0

(1953) The Oscars

as Self

0.0

(2002) Wish Kids

as ---

Kate McShane
5.0

(1975) Kate McShane

as Nickie

Mr. Show with Bob and David
7.6

(1995) Mr. Show with Bob and David

as ---

Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
7.5

(2008) Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis

as Self

Saturday Night Live
7.0

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Various Characters

The Birthday Boys
6.8

(2013) The Birthday Boys

as ---

Gone Mental with Lior
4.0

(2020) Gone Mental with Lior

as Self

Curb Your Enthusiasm
8.0

(2000) Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Ben Stiller

Arrested Development
7.9

(2003) Arrested Development

as Tony Wonder

Saturday Night Live
7.0

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Rove
8.0

(1999) Rove

as Self

Big Time in Hollywood, Fl
7.1

(2015) Big Time in Hollywood, Fl

as Jimmy Staats

Haters Back Off
6.1

(2016) Haters Back Off

as Himself

The Trip
7.4

(2010) The Trip

as Ben Stiller

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
7.4

(2007) Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.3

(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Krapopolis
7.2

(2023) Krapopolis

as Prometheus (voice)

Another Period
6.8

(2015) Another Period

as Charles Ponzi

MTV Video Music Awards
7.7

(1984) MTV Video Music Awards

as Self - Host

Space Ghost Coast to Coast
7.8

(1994) Space Ghost Coast to Coast

as ---

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5

(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Running Wild with Bear Grylls
6.8

(2014) Running Wild with Bear Grylls

as Self

Teen Choice Awards
9.1

(1999) Teen Choice Awards

as Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
5.1

(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Saturday Night Live
7.0

(1975) Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.2

(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as ---

Desus & Mero
5.1

(2019) Desus & Mero

as Self - Illustrious Guest

Entertainment Tonight
4.1

(1981) Entertainment Tonight

as Self

TV total
6.2

(1999) TV total

as Self

NewsRadio
7.3

(1995) NewsRadio

as Vic

On Air with Ryan Seacrest
9.5

(2004) On Air with Ryan Seacrest

as Self

King of the Hill
7.4

(1997) King of the Hill

as Rich (voice)

The Graham Norton Show
7.2

(2007) The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Comedy Central Roasts
6.5

(2003) Comedy Central Roasts

as Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
6.2

(2015) Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Primetime Glick
6.8

(2001) Primetime Glick

as ---

Kids' Choice Awards
8.7

(1987) Kids' Choice Awards

as Host

The Mike Douglas Show
5.4

(1961) The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

The Playboy Murders
7.6

(2023) The Playboy Murders

as Self (archive footage)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.9

(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Prehistoric Planet
8.7

(2002) Prehistoric Planet

as Narrator (voice)

Hot Ones
7.2

(2015) Hot Ones

as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.2

(2015) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Bianca by Night
0.0

(2025) Bianca by Night

as Self - Guest (video link)

Eagleheart
7.0

(2011) Eagleheart

as Silly Sammy

Severance
8.4

(2022) Severance

as Kier Eagan (voice) (uncredited)

The Oscars
7.0

(1953) The Oscars

as Self - Presenter

Le Débarquement
0.0

(2013) Le Débarquement

as ---

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
5.0

(2025) Everybody's Live with John Mulaney

as Self - Actor and Director

Quotidien
5.4

(2016) Quotidien

as Self - Guest

The One Show
4.4

(2006) The One Show

as Self

The Jonathan Ross Show
5.3

(2011) The Jonathan Ross Show

as Self - Guest

Chicken Shop Date
6.0

(2014) Chicken Shop Date

as Self - Guest

Ted's Notebook
5.5

(2012) Ted's Notebook

as Self

Duckman
7.1

(1994) Duckman

as Harry Medfly (voice)

Workaholics
7.4

(2011) Workaholics

as Del Jacobson

New Heights
0.0

(2022) New Heights

as Self

The Emmy Awards
7.9

(1949) The Emmy Awards

as Self

0.0

The Off Weeks

as Gus Adler

Tony Awards
5.9

(1956) Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.9

(2014) The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.3

(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Guest