Will Ferrell

Biography: In 1986, Will graduated from University High School in Irvine, California. While he was in high school, Will made the daily morning announcements over the public access system in disguised voices. This is how he first became interested in performing. He graduated from University of Southern California with a degree in Sports Information. He was a former member of The Groundlings, an improv group in Los Angeles.

Will Ferrell tends to star in comedies more than anything else. He is a hilarious actor, one that anybody can enjoy watching onscreen. He often plays strange roles and does a great job at it. His superb comedic talent has so far landed him a multitude of starring roles in comedy hits such as Blades of Glory (2007), Stranger Than Fiction (2006), and Talladega Nights (2006) among others.

Will lives in both Los Angeles and New York City with wife Viveca Paulin.

Will Ferrell's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average career score: 48
Highest Metascore:
Metascore: 67
Lowest Metascore:
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 10 out of 36
  2. Negative: 8 out of 36
36 movie reviews
Title: Year: Credit: User score:
Metascore: 45
Kicking & Screaming
May 13, 2005 Phil Weston 9.0
Metascore: 42
Superstar
Oct 8, 1999 Sky Corrigan/Jesus 8.8
Metascore: 51
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Aug 24, 2001 Federal Wildlife Marshal Willenholly 8.1
Metascore: 62
Curious George
Feb 10, 2006 Ted - Man With The Yellow Hat 8.0
Metascore: 67
Stranger Than Fiction
Nov 10, 2006 Harold Crick 7.9
Metascore: 52
The Producers
Dec 16, 2005 Franz Liebkind 7.8
Metascore: 56
Winter Passing
Feb 17, 2006 Corbit 7.7
Metascore: 65
Dick
Aug 4, 1999 Bob Woodward 7.7
Metascore: 64
Elf
Nov 7, 2003 Buddy 7.7
Metascore: 26
A Night at the Roxbury
Oct 2, 1998 Written By / Steve Butabi 7.6
Metascore: 51
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
May 2, 1997 Mustafa 7.4
Metascore: 54
Old School
Feb 21, 2003 Frank Ricard 7.3
Metascore: 63
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Jul 9, 2004 Written By / Ron Burgundy 7.3
Metascore: 63
Megamind
Nov 5, 2010 Megamind 7.3
Metascore: 51
Step Brothers
Jul 25, 2008 Executive Producer / Screenplay / Story / Brennan Huff 7.2
Metascore: 64
Blades of Glory
Mar 30, 2007 Chazz Michael Michaels 7.0
Metascore: 43
Hot Rod
Aug 3, 2007 Executive Producer 7.0
Metascore: 22
The Ladies Man
Oct 13, 2000 Lance DeLune 6.8
Metascore: 44
The Wendell Baker Story
May 18, 2007 Dave 6.8
Metascore: 61
Zoolander
Sep 28, 2001 Mugatu 6.7
Metascore: 40
Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie
Mar 2, 2012 Producer / Principal Cast 6.7
Metascore: 25
Drowning Mona
Mar 3, 2000 Cubby The Funeral Director 6.6
Metascore: 64
The Other Guys
Aug 6, 2010 Executive Producer / Allen Gamble / Detective Allen Gamble 6.6
Metascore: 65
Everything Must Go
May 13, 2011 Nick Halsey 6.4
Metascore: 66
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Aug 4, 2006 Executive Producer / Written By / Ricky Bobby 6.3
Metascore: 52
Bachelorette
Sep 7, 2012 Producer 6.2
Metascore: 54
Melinda and Melinda
Mar 18, 2005 Hobie 6.1
Metascore: 52
Casa de mi Padre
Mar 16, 2012 Producer / Armando / Armando Alvarez 6.1
Metascore: 50
The Campaign
Aug 10, 2012 Producer / Cast / Cam Brady 6.0
Metascore: 21
Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters
Jan 25, 2013 Producer 5.8

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