Will Ferrell

About Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer whose work helped define mainstream American screen comedy in the late 1990s and 2000s. Born John William Ferrell in Irvine, California, on July 16, 1967, he studied sports information at the University of Southern California before pursuing comedy. His persona combined a large, confident physical presence with a gift for playing ridiculous men who…