Larry Zoolander

Larry Zoolander is a dim-witted male model known for his signature "Blue Steel" look.

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Zoolander

Larry Zoolander, portrayed by Ben Stiller, is the protagonist of the “Zoolander” film series. Initially a dim-witted coal miner, Larry disapproves of his son Derek’s modeling career but eventually supports him.

Larry’s rise to fame as a male model is marked by his signature “Blue Steel” look, a parody of intense fashion expressions. Despite his success, he faces manipulation from his agent and fashion designer Mugatu.

Larry’s notable achievements include winning the “Male Model of the Year” award thrice and gracing numerous magazine covers. His personal life revolves around his kind-hearted nature and eventual marriage to journalist Matilda Jeffries.

Larry Zoolander’s character is loosely based on real-life model Derek Zoolander, and Ben Stiller’s portrayal has become iconic, often referenced in popular culture. The “Blue Steel” look remains a memorable parody in the fashion world.