{"id":184866,"date":"2025-08-04T20:49:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T20:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/04\/ben-stillers-daughter-ella-is-on-and-just-like-that-role-explained\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T20:49:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T20:49:58","slug":"ben-stillers-daughter-ella-is-on-and-just-like-that-role-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/04\/ben-stillers-daughter-ella-is-on-and-just-like-that-role-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Stiller&#8217;s Daughter Ella Is on And Just Like That: Role Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/ben-stiller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ben Stiller<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s daughter, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/ben-stiller-christine-taylors-family-album-with-2-kids-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Ella Stiller<\/strong><\/a>, is making her parents proud with her latest acting role on <em>And Just Like That<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/christine-taylor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Christine Taylor<\/strong><\/a>, who welcomed Ella with Ben in 2002, first gushed about her daughter\u2019s role on the HBO Max series in March 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe got a chance to work with everybody,\u201d Taylor said of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/christine-taylor-teases-daughters-upcoming-and-just-like-that-role\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ella\u2019s acting gig<\/a> during an appearance on <strong>Kristin Davis<\/strong>\u2019 \u201cAre You a Charlotte?\u201d podcast.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor went on to say that being a part of the show was Ella\u2019s \u201cdream job.\u201d Davis, who plays Charlotte York Goldenblatt, praised Ella for her impressive acting chops.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou have raised an incredible human, but also so incredibly talented. She is going to be on And Just Like That with us,\u201d she said. \u201cShe was such a joy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Keep scrolling for more on Ella\u2019s season 3 <em>And Just Like That role<\/em>:<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/ben-stiller-and-christine-taylor-were-each-others-rebound\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/ben-stiller-and-christine-taylor-were-each-others-rebound\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor Reveal They Were Each Other&#8217;s &#8216;Rebound&#8217;<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tFrom rebounds to real love! Although Ben Stiller and Christine Taylor have been married for more than two decades, the duo revealed that their relationship started out casually. \u201cWe were both each other\u2019s, I would say, like, sort of rebound relationship a little bit,\u201d Taylor, 51, shared during the Monday, January 30, episode of her [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Who Does Ella Stiller Play on \u2018And Just Like That\u2019?<\/h2>\n<p>Ella portrays a character named Mia who gets pregnant by Miranda Hobbes (<strong>Cynthia Nixon<\/strong>) and ex Steve Brady\u2019s (<strong>David Eigenberg<\/strong>) son, Brady (<strong>Niall Cunningham<\/strong>). During a dinner with his mom and dad, Brady reveals that he and Mia only hooked up a couple of times. Miranda and Steve are shocked by the baby news, leading Brady to storm out when Steve makes threats of violence toward his son.<\/p>\n<h2>Breaking Down Ella Stiller\u2019s 1st \u2018And Just Like That\u2019 Scene<\/h2>\n<p>Miranda decides to visit the hair salon in which Mia works to talk to her about the pregnancy and whether or not she wants Brady in the baby\u2019s life. She brings Charlotte with her for emotional support.<\/p>\n<p>Mia appears with her baby bump on full display and apologizes for having a lot of gas amid her pregnancy. Initially, Miranda does not disclose to Mia that she is Brady\u2019s mom. It\u2019s only when Mia calls Brady her \u201cf*** buddy\u201d that Miranda reveals her true identity while Mia is washing her hair. Mia is upset by Miranda\u2019s deception and sprays her face with water.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Miranda apologizes to Mia for showing up to interrogate her about the baby and says that she wishes to get to know the \u201clittle boy or girl\u201d once the baby is born.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLittle boy or girl? You\u2019re so binary,\u201d Mia responds as she walks away while passing gas.<\/p>\n<h2>Ella Stiller\u2019s Other Acting Roles<\/h2>\n<p>Ella voiced a character in 2010\u2019s <em>Megamind<\/em>. She made her onscreen debut in her father\u2019s film <em>Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb<\/em> in 2014. Additionally, she\u2019s appeared in <em>Escape at Dannemora<\/em>, <em>Hubie Halloween<\/em>, <em>Fork, Knife, &amp; Chainsaw<\/em>, <em>Friday<\/em> and <em>Happy Gilmore 2<\/em>. Ella is also starring in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/news\/ben-stiller-christine-taylor-and-their-son-celebrate-daughter-ellas-off-broadway-play\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">off-Broadway play<\/a> <em>Dilaria<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/celeb-parents-share-what-their-kids-thought-of-their-shows-movies\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Kate-Winslet-Shares-Her-Son-Had-an-Emotional-Reaction-to-\u2018Titanic-1.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1922px%2C1086px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Kate Winslet Shares Her Son Had an Emotional Reaction to Titanic\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Kate-Winslet-Shares-Her-Son-Had-an-Emotional-Reaction-to-\u2018Titanic-1.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/celeb-parents-share-what-their-kids-thought-of-their-shows-movies\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Kate Winslet Shares Her Son Had an Emotional Reaction to \u2018Titanic\u2019<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tCelebrity parents such as Kristin Cavallari and Sarah Michelle Gellar rose to stardom on television \u2014 and have since shared what their kids thought about the projects. Cavallari, who starred on MTV\u2019s Laguna Beach and The Hills, opened up about how her three children, Camden, Jaxon and Saylor, discovered the shows. \u201cJay [Cutler] put it [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Ben Stiller Shared His Thoughts on His Kids\u2019 Acting Careers<\/h2>\n<p>Prior to Ella\u2019s <em>And Just Like That<\/em> debut, Ben opened up about his kids\u2019 acting ventures. The <em>Severance<\/em> producer also shares son <strong>Quinlin Stiller<\/strong> with Christine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBoth my kids are actors and not really kids anymore,\u201d he told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1410437\/ben-stiller-shares-whether-he-would-act-alongside-his-kids-in-the-future\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>E! News<\/em><\/a> in November 2024. \u201cAnd they\u2019re both really good, so it\u2019d be fun to work with them. I have done a couple of little things with them, but I\u2019d love to. It\u2019d be really fun.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cI think eventually they\u2019ll probably be directing and producing stuff that I\u2019ll be asking them to cast me in. That\u2019s how it goes.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/ben-stillers-daughter-ella-is-on-and-just-like-that-role-explained\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ben Stiller\u2019s daughter, Ella Stiller, is making her parents proud with her latest acting role on And Just Like That. Christine Taylor, who welcomed Ella with Ben in 2002, first gushed about her daughter\u2019s role on the HBO Max series in March 2025. \u201cShe got a chance to work with everybody,\u201d Taylor said of Ella\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":184867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-184866","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}