Lives in both Los Angeles and New York City.

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.

Graduated from University High School in Irvine, California. [1986]

His father, Lee, was a longtime keyboardist and saxophonist for the Righteous Brothers.

Graduated from University of Southern California with a degree in Sports Information. Former member of The Groundlings.

Celebrity impersonations include Alex Trebek, Jesse Ventura, Charlton Heston, Mark McGwire, George W. Bush and Janet Reno.

Portrays 43rd president George W. Bush on "Saturday Night Live" (1975).

Brother of Patrick Ferrell.

Wife is Swedish.

Became "Saturday Night Live" (1975)'s highest paid cast member ever in 2001. Producers were desperate to keep him, resulting in a salary of over $350,000.

Final appearance on 'SNL" on May 18, 2002, followed by career move into full- time movie-acting.

He can be heard (uncredited) in the movie "Kingpin" (1996) in the background during the final bowling scene between Bill Murray and Woody Harrelson's characters yelling "Ernie, you're the man!"

Competed at the Boston Marathon; his official time was 4 hours, 2 minutes, and 29 seconds. [21 April 2003]

Will and his wife, Viv, ran the Boston Marathon on April 21, 2003.

Ferrell and his wife, Viveca, ran in the New York City Marathon in 2001, finishing together in 5 hours, 1 minute and 56 seconds.

Is a member of the Delta Tau Delta international fraternity

Studied at USC in the hopes of becoming a sports broadcaster. He graduated and interned at NBC Sports, but then drew laughs after ad-libbing a joke on-air during one of his broadcasting courses and switched to comedy.

Was not a class clown in high school but a scholar and an athlete.

Son, Magnus Paulin Ferrell, born on March 7, 2004. He weighed 8 lbs. 12 oz.

Was voted the 3rd funniest person in America by Entertainment Weekly.

Won three Commies for Old School on December 7, 2003