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Michael Cera Found Out He Was Cast in His Breakout Role in ‘Superbad’ from an Unlikely But Incredibly Awesome Source · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: One of the most popular and hilarious teen comedies of
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  Speaker 2: this century is two thousand and seven super Bad, which
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  Speaker 2: turned co stars Michael Sarah Jonah Hill into stars overnight.
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  Speaker 2: The job changed Michael's life forever, which made it all
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  Speaker 2: the stranger that he actually found he landed the role
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  Speaker 2: from Jonah. He tells GQ. One day, I got a
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  Speaker 2: voicemail from Jonah, who I didn't know, saying, Hey, we're
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  Speaker 2: gonna do this movie together. So the director, Judd Apato says,
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  Speaker 2: we need to hang out. That was also how I
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  Speaker 2: found out Jonah was going to be in it. To that,
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  Speaker 2: I was so excited because he hadn't occurred to me
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  Speaker 2: as someone who could play the part. But when I
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  Speaker 2: found out it was going to be him, I knew
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  Speaker 2: it was going to be a great movie. I'd done
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  Speaker 2: some table reads with him, auditioning for other parts, and
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  Speaker 2: he was always astoundingly great. Michael's latest movie, Barbie, is
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  Speaker 2: on vod that's direct from Hollywood.