Editing Ben Stiller (section)

===Health===
There have been false reports about Stiller's mental health based on a joke he made during a 1999 GQ interview.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Galloway |first=Stephen |date=2011-10-26 |title=Why Is Funnyman Ben Stiller Not Laughing? |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/why-is-funnyman-ben-stiller-253185/ |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2011 and 2018, Stiller clarified in interviews with ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]] and [[The Times]],'' stating that he does not have [[bipolar disorder]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Potton |first=Ed |date=2018-12-29 |title=Ben Stiller, cinema's king of goof, on how he was liberated by Escape at Dannemora |url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/ben-stiller-cinemas-king-of-goof-on-how-he-was-liberated-by-escape-at-dannemora-vtcv3wfr9 |access-date=2024-12-18 |website=www.thetimes.com |language=en}}</ref> He mentioned that his original comment was taken out of context and mistakenly presented as factual by the reporter.<ref name=":0" />

Stiller was diagnosed with [[prostate cancer]] in June 2014 and was declared cancer-free in September 2014 following the surgical removal of his [[prostate]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/oct/04/ben-stiller-speaks-about-battle-with-prostate-cancer|title=Ben Stiller speaks about diagnosis with prostate cancer|author=Shoard, Catherine|work=[[The Guardian]]|date=October 4, 2016|access-date=January 26, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/ben-stiller-reveals-he-was-diagnosed-with-prostate-cancer-w443251|title=Ben Stiller Reveals He Was Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer|author=Hautman, Nicholas|work=[[Us Weekly]]|date=October 4, 2016|access-date=October 4, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Hollywood actor Ben Stiller reveals he had prostate cancer but is now cancer-free|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37551842/hollywood-actor-ben-stiller-reveals-he-had-prostate-cancer-but-is-now-cancer-free|access-date=October 4, 2016|work=BBC News|date=October 4, 2016}}</ref>