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Canadian actor Michael Cera is the middle child of a Canadian mother and Italian father, both of whom worked for Xerox. He has two sisters. He was educated at Conestoga Public School, Robert H. Lagerquist Senior Public School and Heart Lake Secondary School until the ninth grade. Cera then completed his high school education via correspondence... See full bio »

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Michael Austin Cera
in Brampton, Ontario, Canada
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???? Arrested Development (announced)
George-Michael Bluth
 
2013 Magic Magic (pre-production)
Brink
 
2013 Crystal Fairy (completed)
 
2012 The Immigrant (short)
Michael
 
2012 The Simpsons (TV series)
Nick
– The Daughter Also Rises (2012) … Nick (voice)
 
2012 The End of Love
 
2008-2011 Childrens Hospital (TV series)
Sal Viscuso / Sal Vicuso
– Party Down (2011) … Sal Viscuso (voice)
– The Chet Episode (2011) … Sal Viscuso (voice)
– The Night Shift (2011) … Sal Viscuso (voice)
– Munch by Proxy (2011) … Sal Viscuso (voice)
– Stryker Bites the Dust (2011) … Sal Viscuso (voice)
See all 33 episodes »
 
2011 Bad Dads (short)
Cory
 
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the Animation (TV short)
Scott Pilgrim (voice) (uncredited)
 
2010 Drunk History (TV series)
Alexander Hamilton
– Drunk History Vol. 1: Featuring Michael Cera (2010) … Alexander Hamilton
 
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Scott Pilgrim
 
2009 Youth in Revolt
Nick Twisp / Francois
 
2009 Year One
Oh
 
2009 Paper Heart
Michael Cera
 
2008 Extreme Movie
Fred
 
2008 Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Nick
 
2007 Juno
Paulie Bleeker
 
2007 Superbad
Evan
 
2007 Derek and Simon: The Show (TV series short)
The Bouncer
– Sweet Tits (2007) … The Bouncer
 
2006 Tom Goes to the Mayor (TV series)
Scrotch
– Undercover (2006) … Scrotch (voice)
 
2006 Veronica Mars (TV series)
Dean
– The Rapes of Graff (2006) … Dean
 
2003-2006 Arrested Development (TV series)
George-Michael Bluth
– Development Arrested (2006) … George-Michael Bluth
– Exit Strategy (2006) … George-Michael Bluth
– Fakin' It (2006) … George-Michael Bluth
– Family Ties (2006) … George-Michael Bluth
– S.O.B.s (2006) … George-Michael Bluth
See all 53 episodes »
 
2006 Clark and Michael (TV series)
Michael
 
2005 Wayside School (TV movie)
Todd
 
2005 Darling Darling (short)
Harold
 
2004 What Katy Did (TV movie)
Dorry Carr
 
2003 Rolie Polie Olie (TV series)
Little Gizmo
– The Great Manner Hunt (2003) … Little Gizmo (voice)
– Gumming Up the Works (2003) … Little Gizmo (voice)
– Blast from the Past (2003) … Little Gizmo (voice)
– Gone Screwy (2003) … Little Gizmo (voice)
 
2003 The Berenstain Bears (TV series)
Brother
– Go to School/Week at Grandma's (2003) … Brother (voice)
– Trouble with Grown-ups/Too Much TV (2003) … Brother (voice)
 
2003 Custody of the Heart (TV movie)
Johnny Raphael
 
2003 Exit 9 (TV movie)
Charles
 
2002 Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun (video)
Young Gizmo (voice)
 
2002 Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Chuck, Age 8 and 11 (as Michael Céra)
 
2002 The Grubbs (TV series)
Mitch Grubb
– Pilot (2002) … Mitch Grubb
 
2001 Stolen Miracle (TV movie)
Brandon McKinley
 
2001 I Was a Rat (TV movie)
Buzzer
 
2001 Doc (TV series)
Max
– Garbage In, Garbage Out (2001) … Max
– I've Got a Secret (2001) … Max
 
2001 Braceface (TV series)
Josh Spitz
– Take That (2001) … Josh Spitz (voice)
– Twenty Four Hours (2001) … Josh Spitz (voice)
– Driving Miss Sharon (2001) … Josh Spitz (voice)
– The Divorce Thing (2001) … Josh Spitz (voice)
– The Worst First Date Ever. Period (2001) … Josh Spitz (voice)
See all 12 episodes »
 
2001 Walter and Henry (TV movie)
Crying Kid
 
2001 My Louisiana Sky (TV movie)
Jesse Wade Thompson
 
2001 The Familiar Stranger (TV movie)
Young Ted Welsh
 
2000 Real Kids, Real Adventures (TV series)
Michael Adkins
– Stuck in a Swamp: The Michael Adkins Story (2000) … Michael Adkins
 
2000 Frequency
Gordy Jr. (10 Years)
 
2000 La Femme Nikita (TV series)
Jerome
– He Came from Four (2000) … Jerome
 
2000 Steal This Movie
America - 7 & 8 Years Old
 
2000 Ultimate G's: Zac's Flying Dream (short)
Young Zac
 
1999 Switching Goals (TV movie)
Taylor
 
1999 Noddy (TV series)
Butch
– Big Bullies (1999) … Butch
 
1999 Twice in a Lifetime (TV series)
Skateboarder #2
– The Blame Game (1999) … Skateboarder #2
 
1999 I Was a Sixth Grade Alien (TV series)
Larrabe Hicks
– Alien Dinner Massacre! (1999) … Larrabe Hicks
– Aliens to Blow Up Earth! (1999) … Larrabe Hicks
– They Called Him Pleskit! (1999) … Larrabe Hicks
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (3 titles)
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the Animation (TV short) (performer: "We Are Sex Bob-Omb", "Threshold")
 
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (performer: "We Are Sex Bob-Omb", "Garbage Truck", "Final Fantasy II Battle I", "Summertime", "Ramona", "Indefatigable", "Threshold", "No Fun")
 
2007 Juno (performer: "Anyone Else But You" 2001 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
2006 Clark and Michael (TV series)
 
2005 Darling Darling (short) (improvised dialogue)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
2009 Youth in Revolt (composer: additional music)
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
2009 Paper Heart (original music by)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
2006 Clark and Michael (TV series)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2006 Clark and Michael (TV series) (producer)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
2006 Clark and Michael (TV series)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2010 Submarine (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (34 titles)
2011 Bromance w/ Michael Cera, Tony Danza, & Martin Starr (short)
Himself
 
2010 Janela Indiscreta (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.41 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Conan (TV series)
Himself
– The Mummenschantz Conundrum (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Gomorron (TV series)
Himself - Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
– Episode dated 29 October 2010 (2010) … Himself - Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
 
2010 Scott Pilgrim vs. The World vs. Funny or Die (short)
Himself
 
2007-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 August 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 June 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 6 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
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2010 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.295 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #1.174 (2010) … Himself
 
2010 Made in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.33 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #5.13 (2010) … Himself
 
2007-2010 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Michael Cera/Rachel Maddow/Herbie Hancock (2010) … Himself
– Episode #17.66 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #16.162 (2009) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #16.15 (2008) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 10 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2010 MTV Movie Awards 2010 Pre-Show (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 2010 MTV Movie Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 Sundance Skippy (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.135 (2010) … Himself
 
2007-2010 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 January 2010 (2010) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 June 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 August 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2010 Bright Day! (documentary)
Himself
 
2007-2009 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.86 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #5.36 (2007) … Himself
 
2009 IFC News Presents: Sundance 2009 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 The 9th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Himself (Winner - Best Male Film Performance)
 
2007-2008 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Billy Bob Thornton/Aasif Mandvi/Kenny Shopsin (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 August 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2008 The Michael Showalter Showalter (TV series short)
Himself
– Michael Cera (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (TV series)
Himself
– Michael Cera (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Extra (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 November 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The Right Now! Show (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 August 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Comic-Con 2007 Live (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 Human Giant (TV series)
Himself
– 24 Hour Marathon (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Tom Goes to the Mayor: Boiling Point! - Behind the Scenes Season Two (video short)
Himself
 
2007 Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (TV series)
Himself as Jaime Stevens
– Cats (2007) … Himself as Jaime Stevens
 
2006 The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2006 Movie Rush (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 September 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 TV Land's Top Ten (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Perfect 10's the Women (2005) … Himself
 
2005 MADtv (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #10.21 (2005) … Himself
 
2004 Arrested Development: Making of a Future Classic (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

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Starred in "Impossible Is The Opposite Of Possible", a parody video of the infamous video resume "Impossible Is Nothing". See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview  | 2 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Michael Céra

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I'm not really trying to make 'great art.' See more »

Trivia:

Was ranked #1 on Entertainment Weekly's '30 Under 30' the actors list. (2008). See more »

Trademark:

Often plays soft-spoken, sensitive characters See more »

Nickname:

Mike See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini