Movie Actor

Will Ferrell

Comedian/actor Ferrell first known from SNL in mid-1990s.

Full Name
John William Ferrell
Age
56
Death Date
Birth Sign
Cancer
Relationship
Married
Height
6′ 3″
Net Worth
$160M
Fame Level
% of people who know them
98%
Liked by
65%
Disliked by
14%
Neutral
20%

Will Ferrell is an American actor, comedian and writer known for his outrageous comedy roles in films such as Anchorman, Old School and Elf. He has also starred in several television shows, including Saturday Night Live where he was a cast member from 1995 to 2002.

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1967</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Will Ferrell is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On July 16, 1967, Will Ferrell was born in Irvine, California.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1985</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Graduates from High School</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ferrell graduates from University High School in Irvine.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1990</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Joins the Cast of Saturday Night Live</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ferrell joins the cast of Saturday Night Live and remains on the show until 2002.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1995</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Major Film Role</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ferrell lands his first major film role in the comedy film "A Night at the Roxbury".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1998</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Stars in The Wedding Singer</div><div class='timeline-text'>Will stars in the romantic comedy film "The Wedding Singer" which becomes a box office success.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2004</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Stars in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ferrell stars in the comedy film "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" which becomes a cult classic.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame</div><div class='timeline-text'>Will Ferrell receives his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.</div></div></div>

<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's Versatile</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Will Ferrell is an incredibly versatile actor. He can play a wide variety of roles, from the goofy Anchorman to the serious Stranger Than Fiction. He can make you laugh and he can make you cry, and he can do it all in the same movie!</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's Hilarious</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Will Ferrell is always hilarious. Whether it's his physical comedy or his sharp wit, Ferrell always manages to make people laugh. His movies are full of memorable moments that will have you laughing for days.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>He's Inspiring</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Will Ferrell has accomplished so much in his life, and he continues to inspire others to follow their dreams. He has shown us that hard work and dedication can lead to success, no matter where you come from.</p></div></div>

<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started Off as an Intern for SNL</h3><p class='facts-text'>Will Ferrell started off as an intern on Saturday Night Live and worked his way up to a cast member. During his time on the show he created some of the most well known characters such as "Cowbell Man" and "Mugatu".</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Took Improv Classes at The Groundlings</h3><p class='facts-text'>Will Ferrell was trained in improv and sketch comedy at the Los Angeles theater school, The Groundlings. It was here that he honed his comedic skills before joining the cast of SNL in 1995.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Has His Own Production Company</h3><p class='facts-text'>Will Ferrell has his own production company, Gary Sanchez Productions, which he co-founded with Adam McKay in 2006. The company has produced numerous films including Anchorman and Step Brothers.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Received an Honorary Degree from USC</h3><p class='facts-text'>Will Ferrell received an honorary degree from the University of Southern California in 2017 for “his commitment to supporting education and making the world a better place through comedy.”</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Has Appeared in over 50 Films</h3><p class='facts-text'>Will Ferrell has appeared in over 50 films, ranging from comedies like Elf and Zoolander, to dramas such as Stranger Than Fiction and The Producers. He has also voiced animated characters in films like Megamind and Turbo.</p></div></div>

When is Will Ferrell birthday?

Will Ferrell is an American movie actor and comedian who was born on July 16, 1967 and is currently 56 years old. He is best known for his comedic roles in classic films such as Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Elf, and Step Brothers.

What is the Net Worth of Will Ferrell?

Will Ferrell has an estimated net worth of $160M. He has made his wealth primarily through his career in comedy, acting, producing, and writing. His success in films such as "Anchorman", "Elf", and "Talladega Nights" have propelled his career and larger net worth. He has also earned money from other business ventures, including producing several movies, television series, and advertising campaigns.