
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.
Series | Bride's Avenue | Tipton | 2019 |
Movie | The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) | Matthew Meyerowitz | 2017-05-21 |
Movie | Zoolander 2 | Derek Zoolander | 2016-02-06 |
Movie | Don't Think Twice | Himself | 2016-07-22 |
Movie | While We're Young | Josh Schrebnick | 2015-04-03 |
Movie | Being Canadian | 2015-09-18 | |
Movie | Harmontown | 2014-03-08 | |
Movie | Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb | Larry Daley | 2014-12-17 |
Movie | Madly Madagascar | Alex (voice) | 2013-01-29 |
Movie | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Walter Mitty | 2013-12-18 |
Movie | He's Way More Famous Than You | Ben Stiller | 2013-05-10 |
Movie | Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtable | 2013-10-25 | |
Movie | The Secret Policeman's Ball | 2012-03-04 | |
Movie | Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted | Alex (voice) | 2012-06-06 |
Movie | Nantucket Film Festival's Comedy Roundtable | Panelist | 2012-09-27 |
Movie | The Watch | Evan | 2012-07-26 |
Movie | Submarine | Soap Opera Star | 2011-03-18 |
Movie | Tower Heist | Josh Kovacs | 2011-11-02 |
Movie | Greenberg | Roger Greenberg | 2010-03-26 |
Movie | I'm Still Here | Himself | 2010-09-10 |
Movie | The Trip | Ben Stiller | 2010-09-01 |
Movie | Megamind | Bernard (voice) | 2010-10-28 |
Movie | Little Fockers | Greg Focker | 2010-12-21 |
Movie | Confessions of an Action Star | Commander | 2009-01-20 |
Movie | The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story | Himself | 2009-01-01 |
Movie | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | Larry Daley | 2009-05-20 |
Movie | The Marc Pease Experience | Jon Gribble | 2009-08-21 |
Series | Merry Madagascar | Alex (voice) | 2009-11-17 |
Movie | Merry Madagascar | Alex | 2009-11-16 |
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 (uncredited) | 2008-08-26 |
Series | I am Your Teacher | Chris Honeywell | 2007-08-06 |
Series | Phineas and Ferb | Unknown | 2007-08-17 |
Movie | The Heartbreak Kid | Eddie Cantrow | 2007-10-05 |
Movie | It's Winter | Unknown | 2006-02-14 |
Series | The Henry Rollins Show | Unknown | 2006-04-01 |
Movie | School for Scoundrels | Lonnie | 2006-09-29 |
Movie | Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Guitar Center Guy | 2006-11-22 |
Series | Extras | Unknown | 2005-07-21 |
Movie | Along Came Polly | Reuben Feffer | 2004-01-16 |
Movie | Envy | Tim Dingman | 2004-04-30 |
Series | On Air with Ryan Seacrest | Unknown | 2004-01-01 |
Movie | DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story | White Goodman | 2004-06-18 |
Series | Desperate Housewives | Gaylord 'Greg' Focker | 2004-10-03 |
Movie | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Arturo Mendes | 2004-07-09 |
Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
Movie | Duplex | Alex Rose | 2003-09-26 |
Movie | Pauly Shore Is Dead | Ben Stiller (uncredited) | 2003-03-11 |
Series | Joan of Arcadia | Larry Daley | 2003-09-26 |
Series | Arrested Development | Unknown | 2003-11-02 |
Movie | Nobody Knows Anything! | Peach Expert (uncredited) | 2003-10-01 |
Series | American Idol | Unknown | 2002-06-11 |
Movie | Orange County | Firefighter | 2002-01-10 |
Movie | Run Ronnie Run | Himself | 2002-09-16 |
Series | The Andy Dick Show | 2001-02-27 | |
Series | Undeclared | Unknown | 2001-09-25 |
Movie | Zoolander | Derek Zoolander | 2001-09-28 |
Series | Timothy Goes to School | Robbie the Reindeer (voice) | 2000-09-30 |
Movie | Keeping the Faith | Rabbi Jake Schram | 2000-04-14 |
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 | Strip Club DJ / Himself (uncredited) | 1999-01-10 |
Movie | Mystery Men | Mr. Furious | 1999-08-06 |
Movie | Black and White | Mark Clear | 1999-09-04 |
Series | The Early Show | Unknown | 1999-11-01 |
Movie | The Suburbans | Jay Rose | 1999-10-29 |
Movie | Duck! The Carbine High Massacre | Unknown | 1999-10-26 |
Series | Freaks and Geeks | Unknown | 1999-09-25 |
Movie | Your Friends & Neighbors | Jerry | 1998-02-04 |
Series | Fancy Lala | Unknown | 1998-04-05 |
Movie | Zero Effect | Steve Arlo | 1998-01-30 |
Movie | There's Something About Mary | Ted Stroehmann | 1998-07-15 |
Series | The King of Queens | Unknown | 1998-09-21 |
Movie | Permanent Midnight | Jerry Stahl | 1998-09-12 |
Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
Movie | Flirting with Disaster | Mel Coplin | 1996-03-22 |
Movie | Happy Gilmore | Hal L. - Orderly in Nursing Home (uncredited) | 1996-02-16 |
Movie | If Lucy Fell | Bwick Elias | 1996-03-08 |
Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-03-29 |
Movie | Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond | Himself | 1996-10-06 |
Series | The Daily Show with Trevor Noah | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
Series | Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist | Unknown | 1995-05-28 |
Movie | Heavyweights | Tony Perkis | 1995-02-17 |
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 | 1994-06-01 |
Series | Friends | Unknown | 1994-09-22 |
Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
Series | Frasier | Unknown | 1993-09-16 |
Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
Movie | The Nutt House | Pie thrower (uncredited) | 1992-09-10 |
Series | The Ben Stiller Show | 1992-09-27 | |
Movie | Highway to Hell | 1991-11-21 | |
Movie | Working Tra$h | 1990-11-26 | |
Movie | Stella | 1990-02-02 | |
Movie | That's Adequate | 1989-01-01 | |
Movie | Next of Kin | 1989-10-20 | |
Series | The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-17 |
Series | Mission: Impossible | Sam Sweet / Stan Sweet | 1988-10-23 |
Movie | Shoeshine | 1987-01-01 | |
Movie | Empire of the Sun | Dainty | 1987-12-09 |
Movie | Better Off Dead... | Unknown | 1985-10-11 |
Series | Kate & Allie | Unknown | 1984-03-19 |
Series | Video Warrior Laserion | David Starsky | 1984-03-04 |
Series | MTV Video Music Awards | Unknown | 1984-09-14 |
Movie | Romancing the Stone | Unknown | 1984-03-30 |
Series | Miami Vice | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
Series | Live with Regis and Kathie Lee | Unknown | 1983-04-04 |
Movie | Staying Alive | Unknown | 1983-07-11 |
Movie | Scalps | Unknown | 1983-12-03 |
Movie | The Border | 1982-01-29 | |
Series | Karen | Alex (voice) | 1975-01-30 |
Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |
Series | Maverick | Alex | 1957-09-22 |
Series | The Academy Awards | Unknown | 1953-03-18 |
Series | Today | Unknown | 1952-01-14 |
Movie | Sunderin | Unknown | 1951-01-18 |
Series | Search for Tomorrow | Gaylord "Greg" Focker | 1951-09-03 |