Ben Stiller

Benjamin Edward Meara "Ben" Stiller is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director who is well-known for writing, starring in, directing, and/or producing numerous comedy films, but his most notable roles are Greg Focker in the ' film trilogy, Ted Strohmann in ', Larry Daley in the, and as the voice of Alex the lion in the  franchise. Additionally, Stiller's production company is.

For Disney, he portrayed Tony Perkis and his father in the 1995 comedy film Heavyweights. He also played Jim Uptegrove in the 1990 Touchstone Pictures film . Additionally, he voiced Khaka Peu Peu in the Phineas and Ferb episode "The Beak", and guest-starred in the Phineas and Ferb spin-off Take Two with Phineas and Ferb.

He is also the son of Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara.

Trivia

 * He was originally approached for the role of the titular character in DreamWorks' , but turned it down due to scheduling conflicts. Stiller, however, appears in the role as Bernard the curator.