Ben Stiller

The son of veteran comic actors Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, this nerdy-sexy player took any acting work he could find in his early twenties — stage, small or big screen, comedy or drama —...
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BirthPlace
11/29/1965
New York, NY
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Early forays into show business included working as an intern in 1983 on Alan Thicke's Thicke of the Night and producing a short parody of the 1986 film The Color of Money called The
Began shooting Super-8 movies when he was 10.
Co-authored a mock self-help book along with Janeane Garofalo in 1999 entitled Feel This Book: An Essential Guide to Self-Empowerment, Spiritual Supremacy and Sexual Satisfaction.
Frequently works with actor Owen Wilson, including The Cable Guy (1996), Permanent Midnight (1998), Meet the Parents (2000), The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Zoolander (