Will Ferrell
- Birthplace: Irvine, California
- Birthday: July 16, 1967
Television viewers grew to love comic actor and writer Will Ferrell through the stable of popular characters he created during his tenure on the perennial “Saturday Night Live” (NBC, 1975- ). But after seven years of playing an earnest male cheerleader, an addled President George W. Bush and a passionate cowbell player, Ferrell moved on to the big screen where he carved out a niche with leading roles as immature, but likable everymen or as outrageous, larger-than-life supporting characters in ensemble comedies. Ferrell used his inherent mil…more
