Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · June 20, 2025 · Entertainment

Quinlin Stiller: The Next Generation of Hollywood Stardom!

He's the son of a beloved Hollywood couple who has followed his parents' footsteps into the acting world

Nepo Baby Alert: Quinlin Dempsey Stiller's Star-Studded Premiere Night!

Get ready for a healthy dose of nepotism and Hollywood glamour as we dive into the latest update on Quinlin Dempsey Stiller, the 19-year-old son of beloved couple Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor!

As you might recall, this young buck comes from an acting dynasty that boasts some serious showbiz cred. His parents, Ben and Christine, are a power couple in their own right, with Ben's late grandparents, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, being comedy legends themselves! Talk about a family tree full of talent!

Ella Stiller stars in the new off-Broadway show Dilaria, which had their opening night on Wednesday

But let's get back to Quinlin, who recently attended the off-Broadway premiere of his sister Ella Stiller's new play, Dilaria. Yep, you read that right – this is a true-blue nepo baby situation! Ben and Christine beamed with pride as they walked the red carpet alongside their little ones, Quinlin and Ella.

The dynamic duo has been making waves in the entertainment industry for years, with both kids already racking up an impressive list of credits. Quinlin's resume boasts a few notable roles, including voice work in the 2008 animated film Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (which just so happens to star his dad!) and the 2010 comedy caper Megamind.

Meanwhile, Ella has been busy honing her craft with a string of projects that feature her famous father. Yes, you guessed it – this is one family that knows how to keep it in the family!

Ben and his wife Christine with Quinlin in 2023

But what's truly fascinating about Quinlin and Ella is their parents' own love story. Ben and Christine met back in 1999 and tied the knot just a year later. However, they did take a three-year hiatus from 2017 to 2020 before reconciling.

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Ben opened up about how his parents' relationship dynamics influenced his own marriage. It seems that growing up with his parents' tumultuous relationship – marked by comedy and drama – taught him the importance of never giving up on love.

Fast-forward to 2021, and Ben is more than grateful to have Christine back in his life. "I also really love hanging out with my family and Christine and having fun together," he gushed. "So I’m happy that I didn’t totally miss the boat on that."

Stiller and his son at the Toronto Raptors v New York Knicks game in 2017

As we watch Quinlin and Ella navigate their own careers, it's clear that they're following in their parents' footsteps – albeit with a healthy dose of individuality thrown into the mix.

Stay tuned for more updates on this talented trio as they take the entertainment world by storm!

For more juicy gossip and behind-the-scenes scoop, head to thescholarlynote.com!

Quinlin's grandparents are the late comedy stars, Anne Maeara and Jerry Stiller (pictured 2012)