Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell became famous as one of the cast members on "Saturday Night Life". The actor then appeared in numerous big-screen comedies like Elf,' Anchorman and "Talladega nights. Will Ferrell was born in Irvine, California in 1967. He began his comedic career by playing an actor for the improv troupe based in Los Angeles, the group called the Groundlings. Following his famed seven-year stint as a part of Saturday Night Live, he became one of the film industry's biggest comedic draws through off-color hits like Old School (2003) and Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004). Ferrell was also co-founder of the video streaming site Funny or Die and enjoyed the success of voice acting in animated films such as Megamind (2010). John William Ferrell, born on July 16, 1967, in Irvine, California. Will Ferrell is the eldest child of Righteous Brothers keyboardist Lee Ferrell (and Kay Ferrell), but he wasn't exactly the class clown while he was in University High School. Ferrell, who was quiet and studious was adamant about making his mark on football in which he established an all-time record at the school for the most field goals made. Ferrell showed little of the outlandish, humorous behavior that would determine his career even in his suburban home. In an interview with Esquire his mother stated Ferrell was "very well-behaved, very easy-going." "You are familiar with those tiny Matchbox cars? Will put together his Matchbox cars on his own and be totally content. If you were to ask him, "Do you want to go to Disneyland today, or put your cars in line?' It would be a difficult conversation for him to think about. "That's not to say that Ferrell was a total straight-laced man. One glimpse of Ferrell's comedy talents was displayed each morning in high school, when he disguised himself and announced what was happening on the PA system. Ferrell graduated in 1986, and enrolled at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. There he joined Delta Tau fraternity to pursue the degree of a sports reporter.