"Ben Stiller" by Terri Dougherty explores the life and career of the talented actor and comedian. The book highlights Stiller's journey from his early days in a showbiz family to becoming a Hollywood star. It covers his work in iconic comedies, including "There’s Something About Mary" and "Zoolander," as well as his directorial ventures. Readers gain insight into Stiller's comedic style, the evolution of his craft, and the impact he has made in the film industry. The biography reflects on his personal life, creative collaborations, and the challenges he faced, offering a comprehensive look at the man behind the laughter. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called People in the News .

This book has been graded for interest at 12-15 years.

There are 104 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2007 by Cengage Gale .