Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller
Benjamin Edward Meara "Ben" Stilleris an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is the son of veteran comedians and actors Jerry Stiller and the late Anne Meara...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth30 November 1965
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
thinking actors good-actors
I know that I'm better as an actor when I'm working with a good actor. I think anytime you're working with a better actor, it makes you a better actor.
creative tests comedy
I enjoy the work I do in comedies. It's a valid test of your creative abilities.
nipples milk
Oh, you can milk just about anything with nipples.
essence wetness moisture
Moisture is the essence of wetness, and wetness is the essence of beauty.
people childhood fantasy
I don't know what that weid fantasy is that makes people go, "Oh, you must have had a great childhood."
being-real looking-good more-to-life
I'm pretty sure there's a lot more to life than being really, really, ridiculously good looking. And I plan on finding out what that is.
thinking guy bipolar
I have not been an easygoing guy. I think it's called bipolar manic depression. I've got a rich history of that in my family.
beautiful daughter mother
You're freaked out that you're going to be having a child, and once you're looking after your daughter, it's the most beautiful thing in the world.
home childhood parent
I recently watched that Lucie Arnaz-produced documentary [Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie, 1992] about her parents [Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz], and I saw so much of my own childhood there.
writing careers guy
The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.
plot cliche generic
The cliches are that it's the most generic Starsky and Hutch plot you can find.
blessing parent auditions
It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous.
country together american-history
I'm very interested in the early American history, the time when the country came together.
new-year party years
My parents used to throw great New Year's Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment.