
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.
Movie | Rat | Drew Larson | 2022 |
Movie | Bleecker | Doctor Pots | 2021-03-01 |
Movie | Locked Down | Guy | 2021-03-05 |
Movie | Beastie Boys Story | Himself | 2020-04-24 |
Movie | Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics | Himself | 2020-05-11 |
Movie | Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine | 8008s | 2020-10-27 |
Movie | Hubie Halloween | Orderly Hal | 2020-10-07 |
Movie | Celebrity Escape Room | Self | 2020-05-21 |
Series | Desus & Mero | Himself - Illustrious Guest | 2019-02-21 |
Movie | Greed | Himself | 2019-09-07 |
Movie | The Truth Is in the Stars | Himself | 2017-05-01 |
Movie | Brad's Status | Brad Sloan | 2017-09-14 |
Movie | Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs | Himself | 2017-11-18 |
Movie | The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) | Matthew Meyerowitz | 2017-10-13 |
Movie | Zoolander 2 | Derek Zoolander | 2016-02-06 |
Movie | Don't Think Twice | Himself | 2016-07-22 |
Series | Haters Back Off | Himself | 2016-10-14 |
Movie | Zoolander: Super Model | Derek Zoolander (voice) | 2016-08-01 |
Series | Big Time in Hollywood, Fl | Jimmy Staats | 2015-03-25 |
Movie | Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder | Self | 2015-07-11 |
Series | Another Period | Unknown | 2015-06-23 |
Movie | Being Canadian | Self | 2015-09-18 |
Series | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter | Self | 2015-08-02 |
Series | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self | 2014-02-17 |
Movie | Harmontown | Himself | 2014-03-08 |
Series | Running Wild with Bear Grylls | Himself | 2014-07-28 |
Movie | Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb | Larry Daley / Laaa | 2014-12-17 |
Movie | While We're Young | Josh Schrebnick | 2014-09-28 |
Movie | Madly Madagascar | Alex (voice) | 2013-01-29 |
Movie | He's Way More Famous Than You | Ben Stiller | 2013-05-10 |
Movie | Here Comes the Night Time | Fake Arcade Fire Bandmember | 2013-09-29 |
Movie | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Walter Mitty | 2013-12-18 |
Movie | Nantucket Film Festival's 2nd Comedy Roundtable | Himself | 2013-10-25 |
Series | The Birthday Boys | Unknown | 2013-10-18 |
Movie | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Himself | 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 | The Trip | Ben Stiller | 2011-04-24 |
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 | Little Fockers | Greg Focker | 2010-12-21 |
Movie | Megamind | Bernard (voice) | 2010-10-28 |
Series | The Trip | Ben Stiller | 2010-11-01 |
Movie | The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story | Himself | 2009-01-01 |
Movie | Confessions of an Action Star | Commander | 2009-01-20 |
Movie | Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | Larry Daley | 2009-05-20 |
Movie | Merry Madagascar | Alex | 2009-11-16 |
Movie | The Marc Pease Experience | Jon Gribble | 2009-08-21 |
Series | Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis | Unknown | 2008-01-04 |
Movie | Tropic Thunder | Tugg Speedman | 2008-08-09 |
Movie | Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa | Alex (voice) | 2008-10-30 |
Movie | Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness | Tugg Speedman | 2008-08-26 |
Series | Phineas and Ferb | Unknown | 2007-08-17 |
Movie | AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition | Himself | 2007-06-20 |
Movie | The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny' | Himself | 2007-02-27 |
Movie | The Heartbreak Kid | Eddie Cantrow | 2007-10-05 |
Series | The Graham Norton Show | Self | 2007-02-22 |
Movie | Sesame Street: Elmo's Christmas Countdown | Stiller the Elf (voice) | 2007-12-23 |
Movie | The Heartbreak Kid: Ben & Jerry | Himself | 2007-12-26 |
Movie | The Farrelly Bros.: In the French Tradition | Self | 2007-12-26 |
Movie | The Heartbreak Kid: The Egg Toss | Self | 2007-12-26 |
Series | The Henry Rollins Show | Unknown | 2006-04-01 |
Movie | Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner | Himself | 2006-08-20 |
Movie | Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Guitar Center Guy | 2006-11-22 |
Movie | School for Scoundrels | Lonnie | 2006-09-29 |
Movie | Night at the Museum | Larry Daley | 2006-10-20 |
Series | Extras | Unknown | 2005-07-21 |
Movie | Madagascar | Alex (voice) | 2005-05-25 |
Movie | Romanekian | Himself | 2005-09-13 |
Movie | Stuck on You: It's Funny - The Farrelly Formula | Himself | 2004-04-20 |
Movie | Starsky & Hutch | David Starsky | 2004-03-05 |
Movie | Along Came Polly | Reuben Feffer | 2004-01-16 |
Series | On Air with Ryan Seacrest | Unknown | 2004-01-01 |
Movie | Envy | Tim Dingman | 2004-04-30 |
Movie | Meet the Fockers | Gaylord 'Greg' Focker | 2004-12-22 |
Movie | DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story | White Goodman | 2004-06-18 |
Movie | Nobody Knows Anything! | Peach Expert (uncredited) | 2004-08-24 |
Movie | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Arturo Mendes | 2004-07-09 |
Movie | Pauly Shore Is Dead | Ben Stiller (uncredited) | 2003-03-11 |
Series | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Unknown | 2003-01-26 |
Movie | Duplex | Alex Rose | 2003-09-26 |
Series | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Unknown | 2003-09-08 |
Series | Arrested Development | Tony Wonder | 2003-11-02 |
Movie | Orange County | Firefighter | 2002-01-10 |
Series | Wish Kids | 2002-03-02 | |
Series | American Idol | Unknown | 2002-06-11 |
Movie | Run Ronnie Run | Himself | 2002-09-16 |
Movie | Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored | Himself | 2001-05-31 |
Series | The Andy Dick Show | 2001-02-27 | |
Movie | America: A Tribute to Heroes | Himself | 2001-09-21 |
Series | The Fairly OddParents | Unknown | 2001-03-30 |
Series | Undeclared | Unknown | 2001-09-25 |
Movie | Zoolander | Derek Zoolander | 2001-09-28 |
Movie | The Royal Tenenbaums | Chas Tenenbaum | 2001-12-14 |
Movie | Keeping the Faith | Rabbi Jake Schram | 2000-04-14 |
Movie | Meet the Parents | Gaylord "Greg" Focker | 2000-10-06 |
Movie | Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire | Robbie the Reindeer (voice) | 2000-09-01 |
Series | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Unknown | 2000-10-15 |
Movie | The Independent | Cop | 2000-11-10 |
Series | TV Total | Unknown | 1999-03-08 |
Movie | Mystery Men | Mr. Furious | 1999-08-06 |
Movie | Black and White | Mark Clear | 1999-09-04 |
Movie | Heat Vision and Jack | Strip Club DJ / Himself (uncredited) | 1999-01-10 |
Series | Family Guy | Unknown | 1999-01-31 |
Movie | The Suburbans | Jay Rose | 1999-10-29 |
Series | The Early Show | Unknown | 1999-11-01 |
Series | Rove | Himself | 1999-09-22 |
Movie | The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller | Himself | 1999-10-27 |
Series | Freaks and Geeks | Agent Meara | 1999-09-25 |
Movie | Your Friends & Neighbors | Jerry | 1998-02-04 |
Movie | Zero Effect | Steve Arlo | 1998-01-30 |
Series | AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies | Himself | 1998-06-23 |
Series | The King of Queens | Unknown | 1998-09-21 |
Movie | Permanent Midnight | Jerry Stahl | 1998-09-12 |
Movie | There's Something About Mary | Ted Stroehmann | 1998-07-15 |
Series | The View | Unknown | 1997-08-11 |
Movie | Derek Zoolander University | Derek Zoolander | 1997-10-31 |
Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-03-29 |
Movie | Flirting with Disaster | Mel Coplin | 1996-03-22 |
Movie | If Lucy Fell | Bwick Elias | 1996-03-08 |
Movie | Happy Gilmore | Hal L. - Orderly in Nursing Home (uncredited) | 1996-02-16 |
Series | Saturday Night Special | Unknown | 1996-04-13 |
Movie | The Cable Guy | Sam Sweet / Stan Sweet | 1996-06-10 |
Movie | Derek Zoolander: Male Model | Derek Zoolander | 1996-10-31 |
Movie | Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond | Himself | 1996-10-06 |
Series | The Daily Show with Trevor Noah | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
Movie | Heavyweights | Tony Perkis / Tony Perkis Sr. | 1995-02-17 |
Series | Mr. Show with Bob and David | Jimmy | 1995-11-03 |
Series | Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist | Unknown | 1995-05-28 |
Series | Duckman | Unknown | 1994-03-05 |
Movie | Reality Bites | Michael Grates | 1994-02-18 |
Series | Inside the Actors Studio | Unknown | 1994-06-01 |
Series | Friends | Tommy | 1994-09-22 |
Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
Series | Frasier | Barry (voice) | 1993-09-16 |
Series | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Unknown | 1992-05-25 |
Series | MTV Movie & TV Awards | Unknown | 1992-06-10 |
Series | The Ben Stiller Show | Unknown | 1992-09-27 |
Movie | The Nutt House | Pie thrower (uncredited) | 1992-09-10 |
Movie | Highway to Hell | Pluto's Cook / Attila the Hun | 1991-11-21 |
Movie | Stella | Unknown | 1990-02-02 |
Movie | Working Tra$h | Unknown | 1990-11-26 |
Movie | Elvis Stories | Bruce | 1989-01-01 |
Movie | That's Adequate | Unknown | 1989-01-01 |
Movie | Next of Kin | Lawrence Isabella | 1989-10-20 |
Series | The Simpsons | Unknown | 1989-12-16 |
Movie | Fresh Horses | Tipton | 1988-11-18 |
Movie | The Hustler of Money | Wince | 1987-03-28 |
Movie | Shoeshine | Unknown | 1987-01-01 |
Series | Kids' Choice Awards | Himself - Host | 1987-01-18 |
Movie | Hot Pursuit | Chris Honeywell | 1987-05-08 |
Movie | Empire of the Sun | Dainty | 1987-12-09 |
Movie | The House of Blue Leaves | Ronnie Shaughnessy | 1987-05-25 |
Series | MTV Video Music Awards | Himself - Host | 1984-09-14 |
Series | Kate & Allie | Unknown | 1984-03-19 |
Series | Miami Vice | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
Series | LIVE with Kelly and Ryan | Unknown | 1983-04-04 |
Series | Late Night with David Letterman | Unknown | 1982-02-01 |
Series | Kate McShane | Unknown | 1975-09-10 |
Series | Saturday Night Live | Store Owner | 1975-10-11 |
Series | The Academy Awards | Unknown | 1953-03-18 |
Series | Today | Unknown | 1952-01-14 |