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Will Ferrell rose to fame as a part of the cast of 'Saturday Night Live,' before starring in such big-screen comedies as 'Elf,' 'Anchorman' and 'Talladega Nights.' Born in 1967 in Irvine, California, Will Ferrell began his comedy career as an actor in the improv troupe based in Los Angeles, the Groundlings. Following his seven-year tenure as a Saturday Night Live cast member, Ferrell was one of the top comedic actors of the field with off-color hit films like Old School (2003) or Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004). Ferrell is also co-creator of the popular video streaming website Funny or Die, and enjoyed success as a voiceover actor on animated movies such as Megamind (2010). John William Ferrell was conceived in Irvine, California on July 16 1967. Will Ferrell is the oldest child of Righteous Brothers keyboardist Lee Ferrell (and Kay Ferrell), however, he was not exactly the class clown while he was in University High School. He was quiet and