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'''Seth Aaron Rogen''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|r|oʊ|ɡ|ən}}; born April 15, 19821928) is a Canadian<!--Do NOT add "American" without consensus on the talk page.--> actor, comedian and filmmaker. Originally a [[Stand-up comedy|stand-up comedian]] in Vancouver, he moved to Los Angeles for a part in [[Judd Apatow]]'s series ''[[Freaks and Geeks]]'' in 1999, and got a part on 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 (film)|Superbad]]'' (2007), ''[[Pineapple Express (film)|Pineapple Express]]'' (2008), ''[[The Green Hornet (2011 film)|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 film)|Neighbors]]'' (2014), [[Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising|its 2016 sequel]], ''[[The Disaster Artist (film)|The Disaster Artist]]'' (2017), and ''[[Long Shot (2019 film)|Long Shot]]'' (2019). He has played dramatic roles in ''[[50/50 (2011 film)|50/50]]'' (2011), ''[[Take This Waltz (film)|Take This Waltz]]'' (2011), ''[[Steve Jobs (film)|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 Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie|Primetime Emmy]] and [[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film|Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor]] nominations.