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Gender: Male
Birthplace: New York, New York, U.S.A.
Birthday: 11-30-1965
Birth Name: Benjamin Edward Stiller
Ben StillerMore Photos Ben Stiller was born on November 30, 1965, in New York, New York to legendary comedians Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. It's not surprising that Ben Stiller has followed in his family's footsteps. Ben's parents made no real effort to keep their son away from the Hollywood lifestyle and he grew up amongst the stars, wondering just why his parents were so popular. At a young age, he and his sister...

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April 25, 2008
Friday 25 April 2008 on Syndicated

Benji Madden runs over a paparazzi's foot; Ben Stiller unleashes Blue Steel; Amanda Bynes doesn't know why the paparazzi is following her; Cheryl Burke can't act; Heather Locklear is in better shape than Denise Richards; and did Ryan Seacrest sell out?

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At the age of 8 Ben began his acting career as a guest on the show Kate McShane. (edit)
Ben appeared in the Mike Douglas Show when he was six. (edit)
Ben was listed at #28 in Forbes magazine's Celebrity 100 of 2007. (edit)
He had guest starring role on Friends as Jennifer Anniston's love interest, and then again played her love intrest in Along Came Polly. (edit)
In January 2007, Ben was the recipient of the Hasty Pudding award. The Hasty Pudding awards are given by Hasty Pudding Theatricals, which are America’s oldest college undergraduate drama troupe, and are given to actors who have made a "lasting and impressive contribution to the world of entertainment". Ben will attend a roast in his honour and receive his Pudding Pot on February 23rd, 2007. (edit)

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Ben: (On the release of his short-lived sketch show to DVD) I made a joke on a talk show that when they release the Saved by the Bell boxed set, I know we have a chance. Then a producer for Saved by the Bell sent me his boxed set, saying 'Thanks for mentioning it!'. (edit)
Ben: I've become more able to get outside that kind of emotional trap and learn to have more fun and enjoy my life much more. (edit)
Ben: I would like to do more dramas when I find a good role that will allow me to politely upset people's expectations of me as a comic actor. (edit)
Ben: I wanted to be funny for people who didn't care about fashion at all, to just to kind of exist as a silly character. (edit)
Ben: I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor. (edit)
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Ben Stiller is best known for playing many roles co-starring his father Jerry Stiller.
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