Will Ferrell
Appearances: 5Shows: 4Latest: Jul 16, 2026
Latest appearance: Jul 16, 2026 on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon →
Will Ferrell is an actor and comedian known for his work on Saturday Night Live and in major comedy films. He is widely recognized for starring in movies such as "Anchorman," "Elf," and "Step Brothers."
All appearances
Saturday Night Live (1)
Will Ferrell hosts SNL with a mix of topical comedy and character-driven sketches, including a Trump cold open, a monologue about returning to the show, and absurd family, workplace, fantasy, and music-industry scenarios.

Sketch
Jeffrey Epstein Ghost Cold Open - SNL
Will Ferrell appears in a cold open about Donald Trump returning from a whirlwind trip to China and facing questions about Jeffrey Epstein.

Monologue
Will Ferrell Monologue - SNL
Will Ferrell delivers an SNL monologue about returning to host, his past on the show, and the excitement and pressure of performing live.

Sketch
Cast List 2 - SNL
Students anxiously await the cast list for the school musical in a sketch about auditions, rivalries, and unexpected casting decisions.

Sketch
Post-Op - SNL
A patient wakes from surgery as doctors and family members describe the operation in increasingly strange and unsettling terms.

Sketch
Mechanics - SNL
A mechanic explains a car repair using invented parts, bizarre instructions, and song lyrics that leave the customer increasingly confused.

Sketch
Bobbin's Sacrifice - SNL
Fantasy warriors defend a castle from an overwhelming army before one character makes an unexpected sacrifice.

Sketch
The Nudemans - SNL
A young man brings his girlfriend home to meet her parents, but the family’s enthusiasm and odd behavior quickly make the visit uncomfortable.

Sketch
Hormuz Jeff - SNL
Hormuz Jeff pitches himself as the only boat operator able to move commercial shipments through the closed Strait of Hormuz.

Sketch
Juicy Toobins - SNL
A family travels hours to attend a Juicy Toobins concert and meet-and-greet, only to encounter an increasingly chaotic promotional event.

Sketch
Dad's Birthday - SNL
A family birthday celebration becomes awkward when a father’s enthusiasm for his young boss clashes with the rest of the party.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (1)
Will Ferrell promotes The Hawk, describes his washed-up golfer and reunion with Molly Shannon, and turns a birthday candle prank into a melodramatic comic breakdown. He also looks back on making Talladega Nights with no NASCAR knowledge and recalls meeting a pregnant fan at a World Cup match.

Interview
Will Ferrell Knew Nothing About NASCAR Before Talladega Nights, Does a Molly Shannon Impression
Will Ferrell promotes The Hawk, describing washed-up golfer Lonnie Hawkins and reuniting with Molly Shannon, whom he imitates as an intensely attentive listener. He also marks Talladega Nights’ 20th anniversary, recalling that he and Adam McKay pitched a NASCAR comedy despite knowing nothing about racing, and tells a World Cup story about meeting a pregnant fan due on his birthday.

Game/Bit
Will Ferrell Can't Blow Out His Birthday Candles | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Fallon surprises Will Ferrell with prank candles on his birthday, prompting an exaggerated on-air breakdown about betrayal, humiliation and fleeing to Mongolia. Ferrell eventually blows out a real candle and wishes for a clip from The Hawk.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (1)

Interview
Will Ferrell on His Surprise Appearances, Impression of Molly Shannon & His Predictions from 1995
Will Ferrell discusses The Hawk, his Netflix comedy about a fading pro golfer, and jokes that becoming a World Cup ambassador means mowing fields and washing uniforms. He also recalls an unrehearsed Coachella appearance with Sabrina Carpenter and revisits his 1995 prediction that actors would be replaced by robots.
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (2)
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