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My Take
What strikes me about Evan Goldberg is how much of his career runs through one friendship. He and Seth Rogen met as kids in Vancouver, and that partnership turned into Superbad, Pineapple Express, This Is the End and Sausage Party. I find that kind of creative continuity rare in Hollywood, where most duos burn out. His three Emmy wins for The Studio tell me he's grown past stoner comedy into sharper, industry-skewering satire. The 2018 Canada's Walk of Fame nod feels well earned. He's a behind-the-camera figure who shaped a whole comedic era without becoming the face of it, and I respect that quiet leverage.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Evan Goldberg
- Name (Japanese)
- エヴァン・ゴールドバーグ
- Reading
- えゔぁん・ごーるどばーぐ
- Born
- January 1, 1982 (age 44)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Dog
- Origin
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Occupation
- screenwriter / film producer / film director / executive producer / director
2. Background
- University
- McGill University
Awards & achievements
- 2018 Canada's Walk of Fame
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Evan Goldberg born?
Born January 1, 1982 (age 44).
Where is Evan Goldberg from?
Evan Goldberg is from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
What does Evan Goldberg do?
Evan Goldberg works as screenwriter, film producer, film director, executive producer, director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.