As the holiday favorite enjoys enduring popularity, Newsweek has looked at the stars' careers since the classic comedy ...

Elf is arguably one of the most popular Christmas movies of all time. With the festive season ... The blockbuster stars Hollywood actor Will Ferrell, 57, as Buddy Hobbs. It follows his crazy ...

Ferrell made sure that the cameraperson in the arena caught “Buddy” chugging a beer: In the movie, Ferrell plays ... fascinated by all the small wonders that he finds in the modern world.

I don’t think I can, so I guess I can’t do the movie.'” The original 2003 comedy directed by Jon Favreau starred Ferrell as a human raised alongside elves at the North Pole who travels to ...

Will Ferrell spent an entire week preparing to show up as a beer-drinking, candy-cigarette-smoking Buddy the Elf at a Los Angeles Kings game in late December. The bit was part of a social ...

And it raked in $228.9 million at the box office, becoming one of the most popular Christmas movies of all-time. So, it’s a fitting time for Ferrell to break out his special outfit. Elf was ...