Apr 15, 1982

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Seth Rogen is only 25, but he already has more than a decade of comedic experience under his belt. Raised in Vancouver, Rogen began doing stand-up at the tender age of 13; eventually, he made his way to Los Angeles, where his work caught the attention of Judd Apatow, who cast Rogen in his short-lived but beloved NBC show Freaks And Geeks and his short-lived but beloved Fox sitcom Undeclared. Though Rogen has had a few other television adventures, including an appearance on Dawson's Creek and a j... ... (read more...) ob writing for Da Ali G Show in its second season, his career has remained tethered to Apatow's, and the two have been on a hot streak lately. After a standout supporting turn in the surprise hit The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Rogen steps into the lead for the first time in Apatow's Knocked Up, a similarly raunchy, disarmingly sweet-natured comedy about the terrifying prospect of parenthood. Rogen recently spoke to The A.V. Club.