Seth Rogen
ActingSeth Aaron Rogen (born April 15, 1982) 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).
Known For
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Donkey Kong (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 4
Mantis (voice)
Kung Fu Panda
Mantis (voice)
Mufasa: The Lion King
Pumbaa (voice)
The Lion King
Pumbaa (voice)
Donnie Darko
Ricky Danforth
Kung Fu Panda 2
Mantis (voice)
Shrek the Third
Ship Captain (voice)
Superbad
Officer Michaels
Kung Fu Panda 3
Mantis (voice)
Filmography — Acting
The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Donkey Kong (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 4
Mantis (voice)
Kung Fu Panda
Mantis (voice)
Mufasa: The Lion King
Pumbaa (voice)
The Lion King
Pumbaa (voice)
Donnie Darko
Ricky Danforth
Kung Fu Panda 2
Mantis (voice)
Shrek the Third
Ship Captain (voice)
Superbad
Officer Michaels
Kung Fu Panda 3
Mantis (voice)
Monsters vs Aliens
B.O.B. (voice)
The Interview
Aaron Rapaport
The 40 Year Old Virgin
Cal
Paul
Paul (voice)
Good Fortune
Jeff
The Fabelmans
Benny Loewy
Horton Hears a Who!
Morton (voice)
Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Zack
Sausage Party
Frank / Sergeant Pepper / Peanut Butter (voice)
This Is the End
Seth Rogen
Knocked Up
Ben Stone
22 Jump Street
Morton Schmidt Double (uncredited)
The Muppet Show
Seth Rogen
Animal Farm
Napoleon (voice)
Step Brothers
Sporting Goods Manager
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Bebop (voice)
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Hogsqueal (voice)
The Green Hornet
Britt Reid / Green Hornet
Neighbors
Mac Radner
Dumb Money
Gabe Plotkin
Pineapple Express
Dale Denton
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Eager Cameraman
The Invite
Joe
Long Shot
Fred Flarsky
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Bob the Warrior Viking / Pumbaa / Mantis / B.O.B. (voice)
50/50
Kyle Hirons
The Disaster Artist
Sandy
Steve Jobs
Steve Wozniak
Funny People
Ira Wright
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Mac Radner
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
Mantis (voice)
Fanboys
Admiral Seasholtz / Alien / Roach
The Guilt Trip
Andy Brewster
Stormy
Self
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Eager Cameraman
The Night Before
Isaac
An American Pickle
Herschel Greenbaum / Ben Greenbaum
You, Me and Dupree
Neil
Take This Waltz
Lou
Observe and Report
Ronnie Barnhardt
Breakdown: 1975
Self
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
Mantis (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters
Mantis (voice)
Adele One Night Only
Self
Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope
Self
Zeroville
Viking Man
Like Father
Jeff
LA Originals
Self
The Wrong Girls
Strange Wilderness
Helicopter Ranger (Voice)
Mutant Pumpkins from Outer Space
B.O.B. (voice)
For a Good Time, Call...
Jerry
Arizona
Gary
Rubberhead
Officer Durand (segment "Knickers")
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
Self
Night of the Living Carrots
B.O.B. (voice)
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Mike D (B-Boys 1)
Being Canadian
Self
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
Self
Popcorn Porn: Watching 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno'
Self
Maximum Truth
Self
Shrek's Thrilling Tales
B.O.B. (voice)
Dear Class of 2020
Self
Paper Heart
Self
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
Self
The Sound and the Fury
Telegraph Operator
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
Self
Monsters vs Aliens Stories
B.O.B.'s Big Break
B.O.B. (voice)
Comedy Central Roast of James Franco
Self (Roastmaster)
Seth Rogen Is the Worst Person in the World
Seth Rogen
Newsflash
Walter Cronkite
This Is Not Sex
The Perfect Weapon
Self
Babies
Aaron
Cops, Cum, Dicks, and Flying
Officer Durand
Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection
Mantis (Voice)
Funny People: Live
Self
Dreamworks Spooky Stories
Mantis (voice)
Peppermint Spiral
Mr. Lee (voice)
Jay and Seth Versus the Apocalypse
Seth
Tangles
Dumpster Diving
Bryan
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
Self
Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Self - Performer
The Fabelmans: A Family in Film
Self
Oh, Hi Mark: Making a Disaster
Self
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
Ricky Danforth (archive footage)
Michel Gondry: Do It Yourself
Self - Actor & Co-writer
American Storage
Louie the Delivery Guy
Assume the Position 201 with Mr. Wuhl
Self
The Lion King: Can You Feel The Love Tonight with Robin Roberts
Dave Skylark's Very Special VMA Special
Aaron Rappaport
Tung Tung Tung Sahur The Movie
Lá Grande Combinação
Being Mortal
Taking Care
Self
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
Filmography — Crew
Superbad
Writer
Cobweb
Producer
The Interview
Director
Sausage Party
Producer
This Is the End
Director
Miller's Girl
Producer
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Screenplay
The Green Hornet
Screenplay
Neighbors
Producer
Pineapple Express
Screenplay
The Watch
Screenplay
Good Boys
Producer
Blockers
Producer
Joy Ride
Producer
Long Shot
Producer
50/50
Producer
Drillbit Taylor
Screenplay
The Disaster Artist
Producer
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Writer
Game Over, Man!
Producer
The Night Before
Producer
An American Pickle
Producer
The Wrong Girls
Producer
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem 2
Producer
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Chrome Alone 2 - Lost in New Jersey
Producer
Console Wars
Producer
Jay and Seth Versus the Apocalypse
Writer
Tangles
Producer
Dumpster Diving
Director
The Sham
Producer
Memetic
Producer
Tiny Fugitives
Producer
Video Nasty
Producer
All the Way
Producer
Par for the Course
Producer
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Writer