8 Interesting Facts About Peter Farrelly

1. #001

   Peter Farrelly worked as a salesman. He hated it, so he moved to a new city and waited tables for a while until he decided to pursue a master's degree in creative writing.

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2. #002

   He frequently casts sports athletes (Cam Neely, Roger Clemens, Brett Favre) in his films.

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3. #003

   A passionate lover of the open road, Peter Farrelly has crossed the United States 22 times, 16 of them solo (as of 2019). Although he has no conscious intention of making road movies, Farrelly's films are often described as such.

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4. #004

   He has a daughter named Apple.

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5. #005

   He worked as a waiter in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

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6. #008

   His productions are rarely shot in California or New York City. He prefers the East Coast, particularly Rhode Island and Georgia.

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7. #010

   His casts frequently include Herbie Flynn, Richard Jenkins, friends and family, as well as Rhode Island residents.

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8. #011

   He is the brother-in-law of actor Zen Gesner and Nancy Farrelly.

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