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
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When you come out with a film, hopefully it gets presented to the public in the right way so people aren't getting something they don't expect.
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Finding a woman to share your life is not an easy thing in the first place, and then to find yourself happy is even more pleasantly surprising.
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Whatever talent I had, I'm sure it helped that my parents were in the business and that I grew up around actors, comedians and directors.
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We did the movie because we liked the script; everybody wanted to do the movie just to have fun, and that was the most rewarding part of the process.
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I just watched Paul Michael Glaser. He was the reason I wanted to do the movie because as a kid I was such a big fan of his. I watched all the episodes and tried to get a feeling for what he was doing.
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Even when I'm not directing, that doesn't stop Owen from having ideas for what I should be doing.
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Owen is one of the funniest people around. He's a friend of mine, and we've worked together a number of times. There's no other person like Owen.
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Having a child changes everything in a most positive way, and I am extremely lucky to have a great wife who is also an incredible mom.
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I have not gone to an 'N Sync concert personally. But my dad did a part in Lance Bass' new movie. He could not be a nicer young man.
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It's great to work with the people who make you laugh and who are funnier than I am.
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I think you never want to have to go into the scene having to improvise; you want to make sure its working on the page. But I do like to have the ability to try stuff just in the moment, to give it some sort of spontaneity.
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I don't play hockey at all. I'm not comfortable on skates.
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I love history. I'm very interested by it and I think it's great to have a movie that brings it alive in a way. It's sort of that romanticized version of it.
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I'd love to travel more. I really look forward to traveling with my kids. I'm just waiting for them to want to travel with me.