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Will Ferrell

Known for: Acting

John William Ferrell (/ˈfɛrəl/; born July 16, 1967) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is known for his leading man roles in comedy films and for his work as a television producer. Ferrell has received various accolades, including six Primetime Emmy Awards and a British Academy Television Award, in addition to nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and for a Tony Award. In 2011, Ferrell was honoured with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. In 2015, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was named the year's best comedian in British GQ. Ferrell first established himself in the mid-1990s as a cast member on the sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he performed from 1995 to 2002, and has subsequently starred in a string of comedy films. After starring in the 2003 comedy film Old School, Ferrell became considered a member of the "Frat Pack", a generation of leading Hollywood comic actors who emerged in the late 1990s and the 2000s, including Jack Black, Ben Stiller, Steve Carell, Vince Vaughn, Paul Rudd, and brothers Owen and Luke Wilson. He founded the comedy website Funny or Die in 2007 with his former writing partner, Adam McKay. Ferrell has starred in comedy films such as A Night at the Roxbury (1998), Elf (2003), Anchorman (2004), Kicking & Screaming (2005), Talladega Nights (2006), Blades of Glory (2007), Step Brothers (2008), The Other Guys (2010), Get Hard (2015), and Barbie (2023). He has also taken dramatic roles in Stranger than Fiction (2006), Everything Must Go (2010), and Downhill (2020). He has voiced roles in Curious George (2006), Megamind (2010), The Lego Movie film franchise (2014–2019), and Despicable Me 4 (2024). He also starred in and produced the documentary Will & Harper (2024) with writer Harper Steele. Ferrell has received four Primetime Emmy Awards for his work as a producer on the drama series Succession (2018–2023) and for the specials Live in Front of a Studio Audience (2019–2022). He also produced the series I'm Sorry (2017–2019), Dead to Me (2019–2022), and Drunk History (2013–2019). For his work on Broadway, he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Special Theatrical Event for his satirical portrayal of George W. Bush in You're Welcome America (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article Will Ferrell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography 86

סרט לגו 2014Movie HBO MaxApple TV Store as Lord Business / President Business / The Man Upstairs
מגה-מוח 2010Movie Apple TV Store as Megamind (voice)
סרט לגו 2 2019Movie HBO MaxApple TV Store as President Business / Dad
החבר'ה האחרים 2010Movie Apple TV Store as Detective Allen Gamble
גבר גבר 2015Movie Apple TV Store as Brad Whitaker
הנץ 2026TV show Netflix as Lonnie 'The Hawk' Hawkins
The Shrink Next Door 2021TV show Apple TV as Martin 'Marty' Markowitz
מחליקים אותה 2007Movie Apple TV Store as Chazz Michael Michaels
ג'ורג הסקרן 2006Movie Apple TV Store as Ted (Man with the Yellow Hat) (voice)
זולנדר 2 2016Movie Apple TV Store as Jacobim Mugatu
The Oblongs 2001TV show as Bob Oblong (voice)
הבית תמיד זוכה 2017Movie Apple TV Store as Scott Johansen/The Butcher
Val 2021Movie as Self (archive)
המפיקים 2005Movie NetflixApple TV Store as Franz Liebkind
ג'יי ובוב השקט מכים שנית 2001Movie Apple TV Store as Federal Wildlife Marshal Willenholly
אמריקן טריפ 2002Movie as Michael, Brian's Boyfriend (uncredited)
מעשי ג'וקרים 2020Movie as Miami Restaurant Guy #4
דיק 1999Movie Apple TV Store as Bob Woodward
סופר סטאר 1999Movie as Sky Corrigan / Jesus
David 2020Movie as Therapist