It’s no news that in today’s world, being related to a famous person can bring fame and still keep you in their shadow. However, Mattias Paulin Ferrell has shown that you can have your own name even in that shadowy path.
The young lad is the son of American actor and comedian Will Ferrell and is already gaining the media’s attention.
Although being the child of the renowned comedian gave him a seat in the spotlight very early, the 17-year old has shown promises of having a great future.
This article explores the details of Will Ferrell’s second son. I’ll take you through his biography, net worth, and family. Ultimately, you’ll know what he’s up to now.
Who Is Mattias Paulin Ferrell?
Mattias Paulin Ferrell is the second child of American actor and comedian Will Ferrell and his wife Viveca Paulin. He was born on the 30th of December, 2006, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Just like his brother before him, his parents had given him a Swedish name at birth because his mother was born in Sweden. His father had joked on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno that Mattias means “someone who eats fire.”
From a young age, the young boy has shown interest in sports and comedy, just like his father.
In 2015, his father shared with the PEOPLE that he and his wife had signed up as coach for Mattias’s soccer team.
Mattias Paulin Ferrell’s Age
Mattias Paulin Ferrell born on the 30th of December, 2006, is 17 years old.
Net Worth
Mattias Paulin Ferrell is still dependent on his parents and doesn’t have a net worth yet.
Family
Mattias Paulin Ferrell is one of the three boys of Will Ferrell and Viveca Paulin. He has an elder brother, Magnus Ferrell born on the 7th of March, 2004.
Magnus attends the University of Southern California, his father’s alma mater. He’s also into music and belongs to a band. In December 2022, they had their first live gig.
Additionally, he seems to have a great sense of humor, as his father had commented about him being funny in an interview with Parade.
Alex is the youngest brother of Mattias Paulin Ferrell and the youngest child of Will Ferrell and Viveca Paulin.
The couple had him on the 23rd of January 2010. Alex got a role in their father’s movie “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues” in 2013 alongside his brothers. The movie is a sequel to the 2004 film “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy.”
Mattias and his brothers, with their mother, often join their father on his shows. The recent one was at the Egyptian Theatre Hollywood in Los Angeles for the premiere of his new documentary, “Will and Happer.”
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Meet Mattias Paulin Ferrell’s Parents
Will Ferrell and Viveca Paulin are the parents of Mattias Paulin Ferrell.
They met in 1995 at an acting class and were friends for some years after dating briefly after their first meeting. Notwithstanding, Will had always known that Viveca was the one.
He had told Elle in a 2012 interview that he referred to her as the one who got away. The couple tied the knot in 2000.
Also, they’re both in the entertainment industry as actors. Will Ferrell is an American comedic actor, while Viveca Paulin is a Swedish actress.
Viveca Paulin is a Swedish actress and auctioneer. She was born on the 29th of April 1969.
She studied art history at Pomona College and learned auctioneering at Butterfield & Butterfield, a once-functioning auction house. She’s a regular auctioneer at Los Angeles modern auctions.
She’s also an art collector, owning famous collections by Richard Diebenkorns, Frederick Hammersely, Ed Ruscha, Karl Benjamin, and several more with her husband.
Also, as an actress, she has acted in movies such as “A Night at the Roxbury,” “Ralph Breaks the Internet,” and “Money Talks.”
John Will Ferrell is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He was born on the 16th of July, 1967.
Will Ferrell is known for his leading role in several comedy movies, starring in comedy movies like Saturday Night (1995-2000), Old School (2003), Elf (2003), Step Brothers (2008), Get Hard (2015), and several more.
In 2007, he founded “Funny or Die” a comedy website, with Adam McKay, a former writing partner.
Additionally, he has received numerous accolades for his outstanding roles in movies, including six Emmy Awards.
In 2015, he got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was awarded as British Best Comedian.
Will Ferrell and his wife Viveca Paulin have been together for 24 years. They are both humanitarians, known for giving back to society. They’ve donated to Cancer for College and several other charity campaigns and organizations.
Where’s Mattias Paulin Ferrell Now?
Matthias Paulin Ferrell is still schooling and engaging in other extracurricular activities.
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