Superbad Cast: Who Played Seth, Evan & More? Find Out Now!

07 May, 2025

Ever wondered what became of the stars who made "Superbad" such an enduring comedy classic? The 2007 film didn't just deliver laughs; it launched careers, and its impact continues to resonate with audiences even today.

The teen comedy "Superbad," which premiered at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on August 13, 2007, and was released in the United States four days later, on August 17, 2007, quickly became a cultural touchstone. Critics lauded its sharp dialogue, the undeniable chemistry between its leads, and the strong performances of the supporting cast. The movie, directed by Greg Mottola, produced by Judd Apatow and written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, resonated deeply with audiences, particularly those who could relate to its portrayal of high school life.

The film follows high school seniors Seth and Evan as they navigate the tumultuous waters of adolescence, all while striving to achieve the ultimate goal: an unforgettable party before graduation. "Superbad" didn't just tell a story; it captured a specific moment in time, a blend of awkwardness, ambition, and the desperate yearning for acceptance.

Actor	Character	Bio & Career Highlights	Reference
Jonah Hill	Seth	Jonah Hill's portrayal of Seth, one of the two leads, was a breakout role. He quickly became one of Hollywood's most recognizable and versatile actors. Post-"Superbad," Hill has starred in critically acclaimed films such as "The Wolf of Wall Street," "Moneyball," and "21 Jump Street." He has also ventured into directing, with his debut film "Mid90s" earning critical praise.	IMDb
Michael Cera	Evan	Michael Cera played Evan, Seth's best friend. Cera's performance was praised. He has since appeared in films like "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World," "Juno," and "Arrested Development." His unique brand of comedic timing and delivery has cemented his place in the industry.	IMDb
Christopher Mintz-Plasse	Fogell/McLovin	Christopher Mintz-Plasse, who played Fogell, also known as McLovin, delivered an iconic performance. Since "Superbad," he has worked consistently, appearing in "Kick-Ass," and various other projects.	IMDb
Emma Stone	Jules	Emma Stone, as Jules, a high school girl who Seth carried a massive torch, it was still a total unknown to her at the time she was in film. She shot to stardom with the 2007 teen comedy hit superbad. Post-"Superbad," Stone won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in "La La Land". She has also starred in films like "The Help" and "Birdman".	IMDb
Seth Rogen	Officer Michaels	Seth Rogen, who co-wrote the film, also had a role as Officer Michaels. He has built a career as a comedy star, writer, producer, and director. His works include "Knocked Up," "Pineapple Express," and "This Is the End."	IMDb
Bill Hader	Officer Slater	Bill Hader also starred as Officer Slater. His career has flourished with roles in "Saturday Night Live," "Barry," and "Trainwreck."	IMDb
Martha MacIsaac	Becca	Martha MacIsaac was born on 11 october 1984 in charlottetown, prince edward island, canada. She is an actress and writer, known for superbad (2007), the last house on the left (2009) and the thaw (2009).	IMDb

The film's success can be attributed to several key factors. First and foremost, there was the incredible chemistry of the cast. The dynamic between Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, and Christopher Mintz-Plasse, especially, remains one of the film's greatest strengths. Then, the writing, courtesy of Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, was witty, relatable, and reflected the real-life experiences of high school students. The film didn't shy away from the awkwardness, the anxieties, and the sheer absurdity of being a teenager, and this honesty struck a chord with audiences. The film's focus on friendship and the desire to belong made it universally appealing.

Superbad has solidified its standing among iconic comedy films. The names of the actors and actresses who starred in each role are featured as well, so use this "Superbad" character list to find out who played your favorite role.

The film's impact is evident in the careers of its stars. Jonah Hill and Emma Stone, for instance, have become household names, consistently delivering top-notch performances in a variety of roles. The supporting cast, too, has enjoyed considerable success. The movie served as a springboard for many, allowing them to showcase their talents and establish themselves in the industry. With a cast as long and large as "Superbad," several of its stars have gone on to have major careers.

Released in 2007, "Superbad" took the world by storm with its witty writing and cast of characters who were easily relatable, particularly for those who weren't popular in high school. The success of the film is a testament to its universal themes and its ability to capture the essence of a particular moment in time. The films legacy continues to grow as new audiences discover its humor and heart, and as the cast continues to evolve in their respective careers. The film won Canadian Comedy Awards in the categories of best script and best male role (Michael Cera).

Superbad continues to captivate audiences with its hilarious plot and memorable characters. Even over a decade since its release, the dynamic between Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, and the rest of the ensemble still resonates with viewers. The film's enduring popularity underscores its status as a cult classic, a comedy that has stood the test of time and will continue to entertain generations to come.

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