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Seth Rogen is a Canadian actor, comedian, writer, producer and director. He began his career performing stand-up comedy during his teenage years. While still living in his hometown Vancouver, he landed a supporting role in Judd Apatow’s series Freaks and Geeks. Shortly after he moved to Los Angeles for his role, Freaks and Geeks was officially cancelled after one season due to low viewership. Rogen later got a part on sitcom Undeclared, which also hired him as a writer. He has also done voice work for the films Horton Hears a Who!, the Kung Fu Panda film series, The Spiderwick Chronicles, Monsters vs. Aliens, Paul, Sausage Party and Pumbaa in the 2019 remake of The Lion King.

Birth Name

Seth Aaron Rogen

Nickname

Seth

Profession

Comedian, Actor, Writer, Producer, Director

Nationality

Canadian, American

Personal Life

Birthday / Date of Birth

Seth Rogen was born on the 15th of April 1982, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Age

He’s currently 37 years old.

Residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

Sun Sign

Aries

Ethnicity

White

He is of Russian Jewish descent.

Religion

Judaism

Education

Rogen went to the Vancouver Talmud Torah Elementary School in British Columbia in Canada and he also studied at the Point Grey Secondary School in VancouverBritish Columbia. He started performing stand-up comedy as a teenager. A financial crisis hit his family when Seth was 16 and the teenager dropped out from high school to become a full-time comedian in order to pay the bills.

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Family Details

  • Father – Mark Rogen (Actor)

  • Mother – Sandy Rogen (Social Worker)
  • Siblings – Danya Rogen (Older Sister)

Marital Status

Married

Girlfriend / Spouse

Seth Rogen has dated –

  • Lauren Miller (2004-Present) – Rogen began dating writer/actress Lauren Miller in 2004. The two met while he was working on Da Ali G Show. The couple became engaged on September 29, 2010 and married on October 2, 2011 in Sonoma County, California.

Physical Statistics

Height

  • In feet – 5 feet 11 inches
  • In centimeters – 180 cm
  • In meters – 1.80 m

Weight

  • In Kilograms – 88 kg
  • In Pounds – 194 lbs

Body Measurements

  • Measurements – 42-14-37
  • Chest – 42 in or 107 cm
  • Arms / Biceps – 14 in or 35.5 cm
  • Waist – 37 in or 94 cm

Body Build

Average

Eye Color

Light Brown

Hair Color

Light Brown

Shoe Size

His shoe size is 11 (US).

Sexuality

Straight

Professional Statistics

Famous For

Seth played the leading role in the 2007 film, Knocked Up in which he plays a slacker who gets a woman pregnant in a drunken one-night stand. Hilarious situations follow as he tries to change for good so that he can be a good parent.

Film Debut

In 2001, he made his acting debut in the supernatural drama movie Donnie DarkoHe played the role of Ricky Danforth in the movie. The film received favorable reviews and was a box office hit.

Television Debut

Seth made his television debut with NBC’s teen comedy show Freaks and Geeks in 1999 and appeared until 2000 as Ken Miller. He appeared in a total of 18 episodes.

Brand Endorsements

In February 2013, he was seen in the Samsung television commercial with Paul Rudd, Bob Odenkirk and LeBron James near end of the Super Bowl XLVII. In April 2014, he appeared in the ESPN SportsCenter TV commercial with Aaron Rodgers.

Awards & Nominations

YearAwardCategoryTitle of WorkResult
2000Young Artist AwardBest Performance in a TV Series – Young EnsembleFreaks and GeeksNominated
2005Primetime Emmy AwardOutstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy ProgramDa Ali G ShowNominated
2006MTV Movie AwardBest On-Screen TeamThe 40-Year-Old VirginNominated
2007Satellite AwardBest Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical Or ComedyKnocked UpNominated
High Times Stony AwardStoner of the YearN/AWon
Teen Choice AwardChoice Movie: ChemistryKnocked UpNominated
Dublin Film Critics Circle AwardBreakthrough AwardKnocked upNominated
2008Canadian Comedy AwardBest Writing (Film)SuperbadWon
Canadian Comedy AwardCanadian Comedy Person of the YearN/AWon
MTV Movie AwardBest Comedic PerformanceKnocked UpNominated
MTV Movie AwardBreakthrough PerformanceKnocked UpNominated
ShoWestComedy Star of the YearKnocked Up and SuperbadWon
2009Canadian Comedy AwardCanadian Comedy Person of the YearN/AWon
MTV Movie AwardBest FightPineapple ExpressNominated
Teen Choice AwardChoice Movie Actor: ComedyObserve and Report and Pineapple ExpressNominated
2010Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice AwardFavorite Voice from an Animated MovieMonsters vs. AliensNominated
2011Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association AwardBest Film50/50Nominated
2012Golden Globe AwardBest Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical50/50Nominated
Independent Spirit AwardBest Feature Film50/50Nominated
Vancouver Film Critics Circle AwardBest Supporting Actor in a Canadian FilmTake This WaltzNominated
2014Critics’ Choice Movie AwardBest ComedyThis Is the EndNominated
Denver Film Critics Society AwardBest Comedy FilmThis Is the EndWon
Empire AwardBest ComedyThis Is the EndNominated
MTV Movie AwardBest FightThis Is the EndNominated
MTV Movie AwardBest Musical SequenceThis Is the EndWon
American Comedy AwardFunniest Motion PictureThis Is the EndWon
American Comedy AwardBest Comedy Actor – FilmThis Is the EndNominated
American Comedy AwardBest Comedy Director – FilmThis Is the EndWon
American Comedy AwardBest Comedy ScreenplayThis Is the EndNominated
Saturn AwardBest Horror FilmThis Is the EndNominated
Young Hollywood AwardBest Cast Chemistry–FilmNeighborsNominated
Young Hollywood AwardBest BromanceN/ANominated
Women Film Critics Circle AwardMerry Macho AwardThe InterviewWon
2015People’s Choice AwardFavorite Comedic MovieNeighborsNominated
People’s Choice AwardFavorite Comedic Movie ActorNeighborsNominated
2017MTV Movie & TV AwardsBest Comedic PerformanceSausage PartyNominated
2018Golden Globe AwardBest Motion Picture – Comedy/MusicalThe Disaster ArtistNominated

Seth Rogen Favorites

  • Favorite Actor – Adam Sandler
  • Favorite Singer – Led Zeppelin, Wu-Tang Clan
  • Favorite Movies – Coming to America (1988)
  • Favorite Color – Black
  • Favorite Food – Pizza

Seth Rogen Net worth

Seth Rogen has an estimated net worth of $55 million dollars as of 2019.

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Seth Rogen

  • Seth started his career as a stand-up comedian in his teens.
  • He had always been a funny kid and enrolled in a comedy workshop taught by Mark Pooley when he was 12. As a teenager he also started performing stand-up comedy at functions.
  • When he was 16 his father lost his job and his mother quit hers. The family was facing financial troubles and Seth helped to pay the bills with his earnings as a stand-up comedian.
  • He is a talented voice artist and lent his voice to American Dad! (2006), Horton Hears a Who! (2008), Kung Fu Panda (2008), Monsters vs. Aliens (2009) and The Simpsons in 2009 & 2014.
  • In 2008, Seth was ranked at no. 20 in the 30 Under 30 actors list of Entertainment Weekly.
  • He acts as a muse for the gay community and called himself a Bear Icon.
  • In 2011, Rogen and Evan Goldberg founded the production company Point Grey Pictures, named after Point Grey Secondary School, which they both attended.
  • In 2013, Rogen along with screenwriting collaborator Evan Goldberg made their directorial debut with This Is the End, a comedy featuring Rogen, Jay Baruchel, James Franco, Jonah Hill, Craig Robinson and Danny McBride playing fictional versions of themselves facing a global apocalypse.
  • In 2014, he acted in the Comedy Neighbors directed by Nicholas Stoller in which he plays a married man with a baby daughter whose life turns upside down when some strange neighbors move in next door.
  • He is really good friends with Jay Baruchel.
  • 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.
  • In February 25, 2016, Rogen and Miller were honoured with the unite2gether accolade from unite4:humanity for their work promoting awareness and raising money for Alzheimer’s research through Hilarity for Charity.
  • In June 2018, Rogen was invited by Mitt Romney to speak at a seminar for awareness of Alzheimer’s disease hosted by Romney in Park City, Utah.
  • In July 3, 2018, Rogen criticized Twitter and its CEO Jack Dorsey, claiming he had a bizarre need to verify white supremacists.
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