Seth Aaron Rogen born April 15 1982 is a CanadianAmerican actor comedian producer and filmmaker Originally a standup comedian in Vancouver he moved to Los Angeles for a part in Judd Apatows series Freaks and Geeks and then got a part on the sitcom Undeclared which also hired him as a writer After landing his job as a staff writer on the final season of Da Ali G Show Apatow guided Rogen toward a film career As a staff writer he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series His first movie appearance was a minor role in Donnie Darko 2001 Rogen was cast in a supporting role and credited as a coproducer in Apatows directorial debut The 40YearOld Virgin Universal Pictures subsequently cast him as the lead in Apatows films Knocked Up and Funny People Rogen costarred as Steve Wozniak in Universals Steve Jobs biopic in 2015 In 2016 he developed the AMC television series Preacher with his writing partner Evan Goldberg and Sam Catlin He also serves as a writer executive producer and director with Goldberg Rogen and Goldberg cowrote the films Superbad Pineapple Express The Green Hornet This Is the End and directed both This Is the End and The Interview all of which Rogen starred in He has also done voice work for the films Shrek the Third Horton Hears a Who the Kung Fu Panda trilogy The Spiderwick Chronicles Monsters vs Aliens Paul Sausage Party the 2019 version of The Lion King and The Super Mario Bros Movie
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