The future movie star was born on April 15, 1982. After a number of children’s roles, Seth Rogen received an offer to become the main actor in the American TV series “Weirds and Freaks”.
Then another bright role followed, and again in a multi-episode television movie – the sitcom “who is undecided”. It is interesting that in this project, Seth tried himself as a screenwriter for the first time, writing the plot for one series of the film.
Among Rogen’s feature films, comedies stand out. These are “A Little Pregnant” with Kristen Wiig, “Pineapple Express: Sitting Smoking” with James Franco, and “Zach and Miri Make Porn” with Elizabeth Banks.
Films shot according to Seth’s ideas became popular, and the comedy “Super Peppers” brought the young man a number of awards at various film festivals for the best script.
Also, the actor became a participant in the popular comedy show “Osmiyannya”, in which comedians make fun of their colleagues without any censorship, while the ones being made fun of are right next to them. Seth Rogen appeared in an issue dedicated to his friend and colleague, “The Ridicule of James Franco”.
This is the end (2013)
A bright episode in Rogen’s career was the rating film “This is the End“, which was directed by Seth Rogen together with Seth Goldberg.
It is noteworthy that the actors play themselves in the film. The film begins with the fact that Seth arrives alone, and together the friends go to James Franco’s housewarming party. When friends go to the store, the end of the world begins.
The film shows the reaction to cataclysms of Hollywood stars, confident that they will be saved first, and ridicules the vices of society and such unfair class stratification.
Knocked Up (2007)
Alison Scott is a young TV reporter. She is 24 years old, she is promising and successful, her life is raging and moving forward at a fast pace.
One day, Alison, together with her sister, decides to go to a club to celebrate a promotion, and there she meets a simple guy, an idler and a commoner, Ben Stone. He is 23 years old, lives with friends, smokes weed and hangs out in clubs.
So it turns out that Alison and Ben spend the night together. But the girl quickly understands that there is absolutely nothing in common between them. Eight weeks later, she finds out that she is pregnant.
The picture became a hit at the box office and collected 219 million dollars against a budget of 30 million dollars.
Superbad (2007)
The comedy will please fans of American Pies and “Project X: Torvalyas”. In it, three, to put it mildly, not the most popular guys strive to fulfill the dream of any American nerd – to get to a cool party and lose their virginity.
It has everything that teenagers love so much: sexy graduates, a sea of alcohol, three friendly nerds and two cheerful policemen.
Neighbors (2014)
The actor played the main role in the comedy of the absurd “Neighbors. On the path of war”, in which a sequel appeared in 2016.
Seth Rogen played the role of a young father who moves into a new house. By a sad coincidence, noisy students become neighbors of a family with a small child, with whom the new neighbors start a real war.
Pineapple Express (2008)
Dale Denton is a courier who delivers summonses to the townspeople. The guy often likes to relax by smoking weed bought from his friend and part-time dealer Sol.
Arriving with a summons to the criminal authority Ted Jones, Denton accidentally witnesses a murder and during his escape, in a panic, throws a jamb with a new type of drug “Pineapple Express” onto the road.
Now the killers will have no problem targeting Dale and his dealer friend, because everyone in the district knows that the Pineapple Express only sells Sol.
The Guilt Trip (2012)
A young chemist, Andy Brewster, succeeds in inventing a new cleaning agent. Brewster is about to go on a promotional tour around the country, but before that, he stops by his mother.
His mother raised him alone, protecting Andy. She does it to this day, even though he is already a man. In order to somehow distract his mother, he offers her to go with him. But he could not even think what this joint journey would lead to, and that it would turn out to be a real curse.
The Interview (2014)
The film was directed by Seth Rogen himself, together with Evan Goldberg. Seth Rogen and James Franco starred in this film as interviewers who managed to talk to Kim Jong Un and are recruited by the CIA to kill the North Korean leader.
Steve Jobs (2015)
Although most of Seth’s paintings belong to the humorous genre, his track record also includes serious dramatic works.
Among them can be counted the role in the film drama “Steve Jobs”, where the actor played one of the founders of Apple, and his partners on the site were Kate Winslet and Michael Fassbender.
Take This Waltz (2011)
Young people Margot and Daniel meet completely unexpectedly and immediately feel a certain attraction to each other. Soon the girl finds out that her new acquaintance lives next door to her and her husband Lou.
Margo rejects Dan’s courtship attempt, demonstrating in every way her love and devotion to the man who, as if on purpose, often busy. However, Margo’s feelings for Daniel are getting stronger and now she is unable to reject the temptation.
50/50 (2011)
Adam is an ordinary guy, he leads a healthy lifestyle, lives with a girlfriend. After visiting the doctor, he learns that he has a malignant spinal tumor. Survival with such a disease is 50 percent.
He does not believe that this is happening to him, his girlfriend is cheating on him, he cannot find a common language with his mother, problems pile up one after another. Chemotherapy does not help, there is only one option, surgery, but no one knows the result.
In such a difficult life situation, Adam starts visiting a psychiatrist in order not to lose himself.