Wednesday, 28 July 2010

Ben Stiller



Name: Benjamin Edward Stiller

Born: 30 November 1965, New York City, New York, USA

Star Sign: Sagittarius
Occupation: Actor, comedian, director, producer, screenwriter

Family:

Mother: Anne Meara
Father: Jerry Stiller

Sister: Amy Stiller
Son: Quinlin Dempsey Stiller, on July 10, 2005
Daughter: Ella Olivia, born 10 April 2002

Height: 5' 6 and a 1/2

Schools: Attended UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television, Calhoun School, University of California, Los Angeles


Facts about Ben Stiller:

His famous parents, Anne Meara and Jerry Stiller, often make cameo appearances in his movies.

Close friends that have often appeared in his movies: Owen Wilson, Jack Black, Kyle Gass and Janeane Garofalo

His favorite actress of all time is Diane Keaton. He even wrote an article about her for Premiere magazine in 1997.

Is a big fan of Star Trek (1966).

Was considered for the role of Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005).

Revealed in 2005 that he has bipolar disorder and that it runs in his family.



Some films that Ben has been in are:


Along Came Polly- with Jennifer Aniston (2004)

Starsky & Hutch (2004)

Dodgeball:
A True Underdog Story (2004)

Meet the Fockers- with Robert De Niro, Barbra Steisand and Dustin Hoffman (2004)


Madagascar (2005) (voice)

Night at the Museum (2006)
Night at the museum
The Heartbreak Kid (2007)

Madagascar 2 (2008) (voice)

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)

Night at the Museum 2 (2009)

Merry Madagascar (2009)

Greenberg (2010)
Upcoming Films of Ben Stiller are:

Little Fockers (2010)
Help Me Spread Goodness (2011)
The Hardy Men (2013)



Updates

  • Ben stiller is building eight new schools in Haiti with fund raised from his charitable organisation. After the earthquake in 2010 he has been hosting benefits and auctions to boost donations for his school building work to help rebuild the country.
  • Ben stiller has a comedy coming up called the Neighborhood Watch.


He also has other films coming out such as:


  • He's way more famous than you
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's most wanted ( Voice of Alex)
  • While we're Young
  • The secret life of Walter Mitty
  • The mountain

Tuesday, 27 July 2010

Jim Carrey


Name: James Eugene Carrey

Born: 17 January 1962, Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

Star Sign: Capricorn

Occupation: Actor, Comedian

Family:
Mother: Kathleen Carrey- A homemaker


Father: Percy Carrey- Musician and acco
untant


Brother: John Carrey


Sisters: Patricia a
nd Rita Carrey


Daughter: Jane Carrey- Mother: Melissa Carrey


Granddaughter: Jackson Riley Santana- February 26Th, 2010

Height: 6,1 and a 1/2
Schools: Aldershot High School
Trade Mark: Flexible body movements.

Frequently plays a character who wears green or is green.

Makes weird facial expressions in his more comical roles. A lot of times, the expression is accompanied by an equally weird voice or laugh.




Facts about Jim Carrey:

Lives in Los Angeles and Malibu, California.


He had never heard of Doctor Who (1963) until being offered the role of the Eighth Doctor in Doctor Who (1996) (TV), which was the key factor into turning down the role, as he felt he would cause outrage amongst Doctor Who fans if the role wasn't played by a Doc
tor Who fan.

Was considered for the role of Ted Stroehmann in There's Something About Mary (1998).

Jack Nicholson has called him the Jack Nicholson of the next generation.

Has worked with two actresses from the TV show Friends (1994): Courten
ey Cox in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994), and Jennifer Aniston in Bruce Almighty (2003).

Is a vegetarian.

Nicole Kidman calls him her best male friend.
Jim Carrey
Was a straight-A student until he dropped out.

Was considered fo
r the role of Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005).

He was originally cast as "Dr. Evil" in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997), but he had to drop out of the role due to a scheduling conflict with Liar Liar (1997).

Was considered for the role of Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003).

Went through depression in the 1980s while struggling to make ends meet as a comedian.

His characters fro
m Dumb & Dumber (1994), The Mask (1994), Batman Forever (1995), Bruce Almighty(2003), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Man on the Moon (1999) and Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)) are losers who want to be recognized and be famous.
Some films that Jim Carrey Starred in:

Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
Dumb and Dumber

The Mask- with Cameron Diaz (1994)


Dumb & Dumber (1994)

Batman Forever (1995)

Liar Liar (1997) Lier Lier


Man on the Moon (1999)

Me, Myself & Irene (2000)

Bruce Almighty - with Jennifer Aniston (2003)
Jim Carrey and Jennifer Aniston
Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)
Fun with dick and jane
Yes Man (2008)

A Christmas Carol (20
09)

Presidential Reunion (2010)

Jim Carrey is
one of my all time favourite funny actors, me personally I think he is hilarious, I really hope to be seeing him alot more in new films.


Updates of Jim's
newish films


Mr popper's penguins - (Mr Popper)
I absolutely loved this film he was so funny in this, he showed real love for them penguins and gave them a good home :)





  • The office - (The Fingerlakes Guy)


  • Drunk History Christmas - (St Nick)

Jim is currentley filming The Incredible Burt Wonderstone









Here's a recent picture of Jim (2015)