Ben Stiller Biography

Actor and director Ben Stiller is responsible for such funny films as There's Something About Mary, Zoolander, and Meet the Fockers.

Ben Stiller grew up with comedian parents Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. After trying his hand as a writer for Saturday Night Live, Stiller started his own TV show, developing up-and-coming talents like Janeane Garafalo and Andy Dick. He then acted in and directed such iconically silly films as Zoolander, There's Something About Mary, and the "Fockers" series.