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Also Known As Benjamin Edward Meara Stiller
Born November 30, 1965 (age 58) • New York CityNew York • (Birthday in 7 days)
Awards And Honors Emmy Award (1993) • Emmy Award (1993): Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program
Notable Works “Escape at Dannemora”“Severance”“The Cable Guy”“The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”“Tropic Thunder”“Zoolander”“Zoolander No. 2”
Notable Family Members father Jerry Stiller • mother Anne Meara
Married To Christine Taylor (2000–present)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Locked Down" (2021) • "Hubie Halloween" (2020) • "Arrested Development" (2005–2019) • "Brad's Status" (2017) • "The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)" (2017) • "Haters Back Off!" (2016) • "Maya & Marty" (2016) • "Don't Think Twice" (2016) • "Zoolander 2" (2016) • "Another Period" (2015) • "Big Time in Hollywood, FL" (2015) • "Workaholics" (2015) • "Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb" (2014) • "While We're Young" (2014) • "Burning Love" (2012–2013) • "The Birthday Boys" (2013) • "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" (2013) • "The Watch" (2012) • "Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" (2012) • "Eagleheart" (2012) • "Tower Heist" (2011) • "Funny or Die Presents..." (2011) • "Little Fockers" (2010) • "Megamind" (2010) • "I'm Still Here" (2010) • "Phineas and Ferb" (2010) • "Greenberg" (2010) • "The Marc Pease Experience" (2009) • "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" (2009) • "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" (2008) • "Tropic Thunder" (2008) • "Curb Your Enthusiasm" (2004–2007) • "The Heartbreak Kid" (2007) • "Night at the Museum" (2006) • "Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny" (2006) • "School for Scoundrels" (2006) • "Danny Roane: First Time Director" (2006) • "Extras" (2005) • "Madagascar" (2005) • "Meet the Fockers" (2004) • "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" (2004) • "Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story" (2004) • "Envy" (2004) • "Starsky & Hutch" (2004) • "King of the Hill" (2004) • "Along Came Polly" (2004) • "Duplex" (2003) • "Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776" (2002–2003) • "Undeclared" (2002) • "The Simpsons" (2002) • "The Royal Tenenbaums" (2001) • "Zoolander" (2001) • "Meet the Parents" (2000) • "Keeping the Faith" (2000) • "The Independent" (2000) • "Black and White" (1999) • "Mystery Men" (1999) • "The Suburbans" (1999) • "Permanent Midnight" (1998) • "Your Friends & Neighbors" (1998) • "There's Something About Mary" (1998) • "Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist" (1998) • "Zero Effect" (1998) • "Friends" (1997) • "The Larry Sanders Show" (1997) • "NewsRadio" (1996) • "Mr. Show with Bob and David" (1996) • "The Cable Guy" (1996) • "Flirting with Disaster" (1996) • "If Lucy Fell" (1996) • "Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man" (1995) • "Heavyweights" (1995) • "Reality Bites" (1994) • "Frasier" (1993) • "The Ben Stiller Show" (1992) • "Highway to Hell" (1991) • "Stella" (1990) • "Next of Kin" (1989) • "That's Adequate" (1989) • "Fresh Horses" (1988) • "Empire of the Sun" (1987) • "Miami Vice" (1987) • "American Playhouse" (1987) • "Hot Pursuit" (1987) • "Kate & Allie" (1986)
Movies/Tv Shows (Directed) "Escape at Dannemora" (2018) • "Zoolander 2" (2016) • "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" (2013) • "Stiller & Meara" (2010–2011) • "Tropic Thunder" (2008) • "Zoolander" (2001) • "The Cable Guy" (1996) • "The Ben Stiller Show" (1992–1995) • "Reality Bites" (1994) • "The Ben Stiller Show" (1990)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator) "Zoolander 2" (2016) • "Tropic Thunder" (2008) • "Zoolander" (2001) • "Saturday Night Special" (1996) • "The Ben Stiller Show" (1992–1995) • "The Ben Stiller Show" (1990)

Top Questions

Is Ben Stiller married?
Christine Taylor (2000–present)
Where was Ben Stiller born?
Ben Stiller was born in New York City, New York, United States.
When was Ben Stiller born?
Ben Stiller was born on November 30, 1965.

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