Somehow it's really been 20 years since the release of There's Something About Mary . Everyone and their mother has seen the raunchy 1998 rom-com — starring Cameron Diaz and Ben Stiller — about a group of men willing to go to extreme lengths to win the heart of the woman they've all fallen in love with. The film was an instant hit, which isn't surprising because who doesn't love a good romantic comedy ? It's hard to believe the movie that changed how we all look at hair gel is turning 20 years old, but in honor of such a momentous birthday, see what the cast is up to now!
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Cameron Diaz as Mary Jensen Mary Jensen is an orthopedic surgeon living in Miami who is basically catnip to all the men who come in contact with her. All the men who aren't related to her in the film have either been in love with her or fall in love with her over the course of the movie.
Cameron Diaz Now Diaz has starred in countless films since There's Something About Mary . Her notable projects include Being John Malkovich , two Charlie's Angels movies, the Shrek series, In Her Shoes , The Holiday , and Bad Teacher . She took a hiatus after filming Annie in 2014 and officially announced that she had retired from acting in March 2017.
Ben Stiller as Ted Stroehmann Ted Stroehmann went to high school with Mary and is about to go to prom with her when he gets his scrotum stuck in his zipper. He goes to the hospital and loses contact with Mary. Thirteen years later, he finds Mary in Miami and falls in love with her all over again.
Ben Stiller Now Stiller has starred in numerous films since There's Something About Mary and has had multiple cameos in music videos and television shows. The actor's most notable projects are Zoolander and its sequel (Zoolander: Super Model ), the Meet the Parents trilogy, Tropic Thunder , the Madagascar series, and the Night at the Museum trilogy.
Stiller revealed he was prostate-cancer-free in September 2014 after being diagnosed and undergoing surgery that June. He has received several awards and honors, including multiple MTV Movie Awards and the Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award For Excellence in Comedy by BAFTA Los Angeles.
Matt Dillon as Patrick "Pat" Healy Pat was hired by Ted to find Mary, but once he does, he falls in love with her as well. He'll do anything to win her over, even drugging a dog.
Matt Dillon Now Since his role as Pat Healy, Dillon has starred in several well-known films, such as Crash , You, Me and Dupree , and, most recently, The House That Jack Built .
Chris Elliott as Dom "Woogie" Woganowski Dom is Ted's best friend who convinces him to find Mary and get back in contact with her.
Chris Elliott Now Best known for his sketches on Late Night With David Letterman , Elliott has had a fruitful career since his time as Woogie. Aside from his hilarious roles in Scary Movie 2 and Scary Movie 4 , Elliot starred in Eagleheart , Sandy Wexler , and The Dictator . He is currently starring as Roland Schitt on Schitt's Creek .
Lee Evans as "Tucker" and Norm Phipps Norm is a pizza boy who is masquerading as Tucker to get close to Mary and drive away any potential love interests.
Lee Evans Now Evans was one of Britain's highest-selling and legendary stand-up comedians before he retired in November 2014. He starred in several films, such as The Ladies Man , The Medallion , and the Irish film Freeze Frame .
Lin Shaye as Magda Magda is Mary's roommate and a fierce lover of tanning.
Lin Shaye Now Shaye, a well-known scream queen, starred in various films after bringing us Magda in There's Something About Mary . She's had roles in films like Stuck on You , A Cinderella Story , Cellular , the Insidious films, and the Ouija series.
W. Earl Brown as Warren Jensen Warren Jensen is Mary's brother.
W. Earl Brown Now Brown is probably best known for his role as Dan Dority on Deadwood . He also appeared in Sugar & Spice , The Big White , American Crime , and Preacher .
Brett Favre as Himself Brett is an NFL quarterback who is also Mary's ex-boyfriend.
Brett Favre Now Favre retired from the NFL in January 2011 and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016.
Keith David as Charlie, and Markie Post as Sheila Jensen Charlie and Sheila are Mary's stepfather and mother, respectively.
Keith David Now David has starred in countless films and cultivated an Emmy Award-winning voice-over career over the years. He's been in cult-favorite films like The Chronicles of Riddick and Requiem For a Dream , as well as mainstream films such as Crash , The Replacements , and Barbershop . He's featured in many TV shows and has done voice-over work for everything from video games and films to cartoons.
Markie Post Now Post is well known for her career in TV, having appeared in shows like Odd Man Out , Scrubs , Ghost Whisperer , and Santa Clarita Diet . Currently, she plays Barbara "Bunny" Fletcher on Chicago P.D.
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