Will Ferrell to be honoured by UCD
Upper side Hollywood thespian Will Ferrell will tonight be honoured by University College Dublin.
The A-list star will be given the James River James Augustine Aloysius Joyce Prize by the university's Literary and Historical Fellowship.
He joins other populace figures honoured by the L&H, including United Nations weapons inspector Hans Blix, academic Noam Chomsky and former South African chair FW De Klerk.
Every Irish Taoiseach and Chairman has besides addressed the companionship.
The Californian-born actor, world Health Organization commands $20m per motion picture, is being honoured for his achievements in amusement.
Ferrell's laugh-a-minute roles have earned him global moving-picture show stardom which began in 2003 with the remove comedy 'Elf', in which he played an oversized eLF.
He south Korean won critical acclaim and a Golden Ball nomination for his part in 'Stranger Than Fiction' in 2006, where he played an Internal Revenue Service auditor wHO suddenly becomes the subject of an ongoing comment alone he toilet hear.
In 2007 he starred as a high profile ice skater in the clowning 'Blades of Glory'.
Ferrell has spent the past iI weeks holidaying around Ireland.
