Will Ferrell

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-07-16 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Irvine, California, USA

Will Ferrell

Biography

John William Ferrell (/ˈfɛrəl/; born July 16, 1967) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is known for his leading man roles in comedy films and for his work as a television producer. Ferrell received various accolades, including six Primetime Emmy Awards and a British Academy Television Award, in addition to nomination for two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award. In 2011, Farrell was honoured with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. In 2015, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was named the best comedian in British GQ. Ferrell established himself in the mid-1990s as a cast member on the sketch comed...

Acting

2006

Stranger Than Fiction

as Harold Crick

2001

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

as Federal Wildlife Marshal Willenholly

2003

Elf

as Buddy

2003

Old School

as Frank

2008

Step Brothers

as Brennan Huff

1998

A Night at the Roxbury

as Steve Butabi

2005

Bewitched

as Jack Wyatt

2005

Wedding Crashers

as Chazz Reinhold (uncredited)

2007

Blades of Glory

as Chazz Michael Michaels

2008

Semi-Pro

as Jackie Moon

2004

Starsky & Hutch

as Big Earl (uncredited)

2006

Curious George

as Ted (Man with the Yellow Hat) (voice)

2005

Kicking & Screaming

as Phil Weston

2010

The Other Guys

as Detective Allen Gamble

2001

Zoolander

as Mugatu

2020

537 Votes

as George W. Bush (archive footage)

2005

The Producers

as Franz Liebkind

1999

Superstar

as Sky Corrigan / Jesus

2006

2007

The Landlord

as Tenant

2010

Megamind

as Megamind (voice)

2023

Strays

as Reggie (voice)

2011

Everything Must Go

as Nick Halsey

1999

Dick

as Bob Woodward

2000

The Ladies Man

as Lance DeLune

2009

Land of the Lost

as Dr. Rick Marshall

2006

Ricky Bobby: Sports Century

as Ricky Bobby (archive footage)

2012

Casa de Mi Padre

as Armando Alvarez

2009

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

as McDermott (uncredited)

2011

Megamind: The Button of Doom

as Megamind (voice)

2012

The Campaign

as Cam Brady

2013

The Internship

as Kevin (uncredited)

2023

Barbie

as Mattel CEO

2014

The Lego Movie

as Lord Business / President Business / The Man Upstairs

2015

Get Hard

as James King

2015

Daddy's Home

as Brad Whitaker

2024

2002

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell

as Self / Various Characters (archive footage)

2009

2007

2011

2019

Zeroville

as Rondell

2024

Despicable Me 4

as Maxime (voice)

2005

Earth to America

as George W. Bush

2016

Zoolander 2

as Jacobim Mugatu

1998

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman

as Self / Nancy Reagan / Various Characters

2023

Quiz Lady

as Terry McTeer

2022

Pickled

as Self

2015

A Deadly Adoption

as Robert Benson

2017

The House

as Scott Johansen/The Butcher

2024

The Roast of Tom Brady

as Ron Burgundy

2017

2018

Holmes & Watson

as Sherlock Holmes

2002

Boat Trip

as Michael, Brian's Boyfriend (uncredited)

1996

Criminal Hearts

as Newscaster (uncredited)

2007

1998

The Thin Pink Line

as Darren Clark

1999

2000

1995

A Bucket of Blood

as Young Man

2011

Fight for Your Right Revisited

as Ad-Rock (B-Boys 2)

2020

Downhill

as Pete Stanton

2019

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

as President Business / Dad

2011

2003

MTV Reloaded

as The Architect

2019

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

2022

Spirited

as Present

2010

The Women of SNL

as Ted Nettters / Craig Buchanan / Alex Trebek / Various (archive footage)

2007

Green Team

as Arnold Darkshner

2019

2020

Impractical Jokers: The Movie

as Miami Restaurant Guy #4

2020

David

as Therapist

-

American Huckster

as Chuck Blazer

2010

Presidential Reunion

as George W. Bush

2002

I Spy

as President George W. Bush (voice) (uncredited)

2021

Val

as Self (archive footage)

Production

2007

Hot Rod

as Executive Producer

2008

Step Brothers

as Screenplay

2008

Step Brothers

as Executive Producer

1998

2007

The Landlord

as Producer

2023

May December

as Producer

2012

The Campaign

as Producer

2015

Get Hard

as Producer

2015

A Deadly Adoption

as Executive Producer

2015

Ferrell Takes the Field

as Executive Producer

2024

Will & Harper

as Producer

2012

Bachelorette

as Producer

2014

Tammy

as Producer

2022

The Menu

as Producer

2016

The Boss

as Producer

2015

Daddy's Home

as Producer

2023

Theater Camp

as Producer

-

Plus One

as Producer

2008

2008

2018

Oh Lucy!

as Executive Producer

2017

Daddy's Home 2

as Producer

2010

The Other Guys

as Producer

2017

The House

as Producer

2007

2010

2014

Welcome to Me

as Producer

2018

Vice

as Producer

-

First Ladies

as Producer

2007

The Landlord

as Writer

2019

Hustlers

as Producer

2019

Booksmart

as Executive Producer

2007

Green Team

as Writer

-

Will

as Producer

2018

Holmes & Watson

as Producer

2022

Spirited

as Producer

-

Bad Blood

as Producer

2018

Ibiza

as Producer

2012

Casa de Mi Padre

as Producer

-

2023

Quiz Lady

as Producer

2024

Am I OK?

as Producer

-

Street Justice

as Producer

-

Judgment Day

as Producer

-

Playdate

as Producer

-

Cult of Love

as Producer

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