He may be Derek Zoolander to some, or Greg Focker to others, but to his kids, Ben Stiller is always dad, first and foremost. The Severance director first became a dad in 2002, when he and his wife ...

On Thursday’s episode of The View, Stiller told the hosts meeting his wife, actress and Zoolander co-star Christine Taylor’s dad was the “exact same experience” as the movie.

THEN: Ben Stiller's father, Jerry Stiller, is a comedic actor who made an appearance as Zoolander's agent. He finds himself mixed up in the assassination plot but chooses to come clean at the end.