Will Ferrell
Biography by: Kinsey R
Early Life
Will Ferrell was born on July 16,1967. He was born in Irvine, California. Will is married to Viveca and his sons are Magnus and Mattias. Will's younger brother is Patrick Ferrell. His mother, Kay was a college professor and his dad, Lee was a musician. They eventually got divorced. Will entered the University of Southern California in 1986. He graduated from USC in 1990. In 1991 he moved to Los Angeles. Later in 1995 he was noticed by Saturday Night Live, his first show was September 30. 1995. Later in life he got introduced into the movie business. In 2001 he got nominated for an Emmy award.
Research Questions
Will Ferrell has a positive effect on society. He makes people laugh and is an amazing comedian. Living a successful life with his parents and then moving on to higher things has made his legacy a good one. I would describe him as wonderful and hilarious. Will Ferrell took a risk when he quit Saturday Night Live to go on to movies. I chose Will Ferrell because he is a positive role model. He has taken place in so many movies and was on Saturday Night Live. I learned that he graduated from USC.
Career
Will Ferrell started his career in 1995 on Saturday Night Live. Then in 1997 Will played Mustafa in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery. also in 1997 he played in Men Seeking Women Role for and Next in 2001 he was nominated for an Emmy. Then on May 18, 2002, he performed his last night as a SNL cast member. Then in 2003 he played a role in Old School and Elf. Later in 2006 he provided the voice of Ted in Curious George. Now he probably has many more things he has accomplished but I have only read up until 2006
Work Cited
Book: Will Ferrell by Susan K. Mitchell
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