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Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell
	Ferrell at the Australian premiere of The Campaign on August 5, 2012
Born	John William Ferrell; July 16, 1967 (age 57); Irvine, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Occupations	Actor; comedian; producer; writer;
Years active	1994–present
Spouse	Viveca Paulin (m. 2000-present)

John William "Will" Ferrell (/ˈfɛrəl/;^[1] born July 16, 1967)^[2] is an American actor, comedian, and producer. He began his successful career as a cast member of Saturday Night Live. He has since appeared in many different movies, such as Blades of Glory, Elf, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Talledega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Old School and Despicable Me 4.

Early life

Ferrell was born in Irvine, California on July 16, 1967 He is the son of Betty Kay (née Overman), a teacher who taught at Old Mill School elementary school and Santa Ana College,^[3] and Roy Lee Ferrell Jr., a musician with The Righteous Brothers.^[4] His parents were both natives of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, and moved to California in 1964.^[5]^[6] He has a younger brother named Patrick.^[7] When he was 8, his parents divorced. Ferrell said of the divorce: "I was the type of kid who would say, 'Hey, look at the bright side! We'll have two Christmases'."

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	US Gross	Also
1995	Bucket of Blood	Young Man	Made for TV
1995	Criminal Hearts	Newscaster
1997	Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery	Mustafa	US $53.9 million
1997	Men Seeking Women	Al
1998	A Night at the Roxbury	Steve Butabi	US $30.3 million
1998	The Thin Pink Line	Darren Clark
1999	Superstar	Sky Corrigan/God	US $30.6 million
	Dick	Bob Woodward	US $6.2 million
	Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me	Mustafa	US $206. million
	The Suburbans	Gil
2000	The Ladies Man	Lance DeLune	US $13.6 million
2000	Drowning Mona	Cubby the Funeral Director	US $15.4 million
2001	Zoolander	Mugatu	US $45.2 million
2001	Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back	Federal Wildlife Marshal Willenholly	US $30.1 million
2002	Boat Trip	Brian's Boyfriend	US $8.6 million
2003	Elf	Buddy	US $173.4 million
2003	Old School	Frank "the Tank" Ricard	US $74.6 million
2004	Melinda and Melinda	Hobie	US $3.8 million
	Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy	Ron Burgundy	US $84.1 million
	Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie	Ron Burgundy
	Starsky & Hutch	Big Earl	US $88.2 million
	The Incredibles	Jack The Tank Sergeant	US $261.4 million
	Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party	Himself
2005	The Producers	Franz Liebkind	US $19.4 million
	Wedding Crashers	Chazz Reinhold	US $209.2 million
	Winter Passing	Corbit
	Bewitched	Jack Wyatt/Darrin	US $62.3 million
	Kicking & Screaming	Phil Weston	US $52.6 million
	The Wendell Baker Story	Dave Bix
2006	Stranger than Fiction	Harold Crick	US $40.1 million
	Talledega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby	Ricky Bobby	US $148.2 million
	Curious George	Ted/The Man in the Yellow Hat	US $58.3 million
2007	Blades of Glory	Chazz Michael Michaels	US $118.2 million
2008	Semi-Pro	Jackie Moon	US $33.4 million
2008	Step Brothers	Brennan Huff
2009	Land of the Lost	Dr. Rick Marshall	$49.4M
	The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard	Craig McDermott	$15.1M	Uncredited Also Producer
	SpongeBob's Truth or Square	Himself
2010	The Other Guys	Detective Allen Gamble	$119M	Also Executive Producer
	Megamind	Megamind	$147M	Voice Role
	Hubworld	Himself		Guest star Season 1, Episode 1
	Everything Must Go	Nick Halsey	$2.7M
2012	Casa de Mi Padre^[8]	Armando Alvarez		Also Producer
	Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie^[9]	Damein Weebs		Also Producer/Co-Producer
	The Campaign	Cam Brady		Also Producer/Co-Producer
2013	Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues	Ron Burgundy		Also writer and producer
2014	The Lego Movie	President Business		Voice Role
2015	Get Hard	James King		Also producer
2015	Daddy's Home	Brad		Also Producer
2016	Zoolander 2	Jacobim Mugatu		Post-Production

Television work

Saturday Night Live (cast member from 1995 to 2002)
Cow and Chicken (1997–2001) (voice in various episodes)
Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash 2000 (2000)
Undeclared (guest star)
The Oblongs (2001–2002) (voice)
King of the Hill (voice)
The Tom Green Show (guest star)
The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show (guest star)
Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (voiceover and guest)
Family Guy (voices in various episodes)

References

↑ "Will Ferrell Answers Internet Questions from Will Ferrell and Jake". Funnyordie.com. September 17, 2008. Archived from the original on October 23, 2008. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
↑ According to the State of California. California Birth Index, 1905–1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. At Ancestry.com
↑ "Will Ferrell 1967–". Biography Today. 16 (2). Omnigraphics, Inc.: 54 2007. ISSN 1058-2347.
↑ "Will Ferrell Biography (1968?-)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
↑ "Where There's Will..., There's a Way to Talk About Comedy, Drama and Shooting in Charlotte". Charlotte Observer. November 27, 2005. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
↑ Riddick & Rountree and Related Families From Northeast North Carolina by Betty Smith Hobbs
↑ Biography Today, p.54
↑ "Casa de mi Padre" – via www.imdb.com.
↑ "Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie" – via www.imdb.com.