Ben Stiller

Biography

Born 11/30/1965

As the child of the popular 1960s comedy team of Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, actor and director Ben Stiller had an up-close view of the inner workings of show business right from the start. Thanks to his privileged perch, Stiller had a leg up when he decided to break into entertainment, starting...
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Awards

  • In 2009, received MTV Generation Award
  • In 2008, received Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Ensemble Cast
  • In 2005, received MTV Movie Award for Best Villain

Highlights

  • In 2009, Reprised role for the sequel, "Night at the Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian"
  • In 2008, Once again lent his voice to Alex the Lion in "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa"
  • In 2008, Directed and co-starred in the action comedy "Tropic Thunder"; also co-wrote and produced

Family & Companions

  • Amanda Peet: dated briefly in 1998
  • Claire Forlani: dated c. 1998-99
  • Janeane Garofalo: had brief relationship in the early 1990s

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