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Seth Rogen
Known for: ActingSeth Aaron Rogen is a Canadian actor, comedian, and filmmaker. Known primarily for his comedic leading man roles in films, the accolades he has received include nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and an Independent Spirit Award. Originally a stand-up comedian in Vancouver, Rogen moved to Los Angeles for a part in Judd Apatow's series Freaks and Geeks in 1999 and got a part in Apatow's sitcom Undeclared in 2001, which also hired him as a writer. Rogen landed a job as a staff writer on the final season of Da Ali G Show (2004), for which the writing team was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. Apatow subsequently guided him toward a film career. His first movie appearance was a minor role in Donnie Darko (2001), and he had a supporting part in Apatow's directorial debut, The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), which he co-produced. He had leading roles in Apatow's comedies Knocked Up (2007) and Funny People (2009). Rogen and his writing partner, Evan Goldberg, co-wrote the films Superbad (2007), Pineapple Express (2008), The Green Hornet (2011), and This Is the End (2013) and directed This Is the End and The Interview (2014), all of which starred Rogen. He had further comedic roles in Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008), Neighbors (2014), its 2016 sequel, The Disaster Artist (2017), and Long Shot (2019). He has played dramatic roles in 50/50 (2011), Take This Waltz (2011), Steve Jobs (2015) and The Fabelmans (2022). He also starred in the FX on Hulu miniseries Pam & Tommy (2022), for which he received Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor nominations. Rogen co-developed the AMC television series Preacher (2016–2019), serving as writer, executive producer, and director. He has also executive produced the Amazon Prime Video superhero series The Boys from 2019 and Invincible from 2021. Rogen is also known for his voice roles in the animated films Shrek the Third (2007) and Horton Hears a Who! (2008), the Kung Fu Panda series, The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008), Monsters vs Aliens (2009), Sausage Party (2016; which he also co-wrote and produced), The Lion King (2019), The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023; which he also co-wrote and produced) and Mufasa: The Lion King (2024).
Filmography 82
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
as Donkey Kong (voice)
Shrek the Third
The Studio
as Matt Remick
Sausage Party: Foodtopia
The Lion King
as Pumbaa (voice)
Kung Fu Panda
The 40 Year-Old Virgin
Preacher
Creator
Kung Fu Panda 3
The Invite
as Joe
Platonic
as Will
Kung Fu Panda 4
Kung Fu Panda 2
Mufasa: The Lion King
as Pumbaa (voice)
Monsters vs Aliens
Freaks and Geeks
as Ken Miller
Paul
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
as Bob the Warrior Viking / Pumbaa / Mantis / B.O.B. (voice)
Dumb Money
as Gabe Plotkin
Good Fortune
Horton Hears a Who!
as Morton (voice)
Pam & Tommy
as Rand Gauthier
The Interview
This Is the End
as Seth Rogen
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
as Bebop (voice)
Sausage Party
Superbad
The Night Before
as Isaac
The Fabelmans
as Benny Loewy
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
as Eager Cameraman
The Watch
Writer
Drillbit Taylor
Screenplay
Blockers
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Long Shot
as Fred Flarsky
Knocked Up
Pineapple Express
as Dale Denton
The Green Hornet
as Britt Reid / Green Hornet
Miller's Girl
Producer
Animal Farm
as Napoleon (voice)
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
as Zack
Steve Jobs
as Steve Wozniak
The Guilt Trip
Good Boys
Producer
50/50
Santa Inc.
as Santa Claus (voice)
You, Me and Dupree
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Neighbors
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
as Mantis (voice)
Funny People
as Ira Wright
The Disaster Artist
as Sandy
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
as Mantis (voice)
An American Pickle
as Herschel Greenbaum / Ben Greenbaum
The Muppet Show
as Seth Rogen
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
as Mantis (voice)
Breakdown: 1975
Cobweb
Producer
For a Good Time, Call...
as Jerry
The Wrong Girls
as Dio (voice)
Observe and Report
Fanboys
as Admiral Seasholtz / Alien / Roach
Take This Waltz
as Lou
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
as B.O.B. (voice)
Zeroville
as Viking Man
Like Father
B.O.B.'s Big Break
as B.O.B. (voice)
Strange Wilderness
as Helicopter Ranger (Voice)
Maximum Truth
as Self
Paper Heart
as Seth Rogen
Night of the Living Carrots
as B.O.B. (voice)
Console Wars
Producer
The Sound and the Fury
as Telegraph Operator
Arizona
as Gary
Being Canadian
as Self
Stormy
as Self
Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself
as Self - Actor & Co-writer
The Perfect Weapon