Michael Cera

Actor in Juno and Arrested Development

Michael Cera - Actor in Juno and Arrested Development
Born

June 7th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

Born in 1988, a Canadian actor and musician gained recognition for roles in film and television. Achieved prominence through performance as George Michael Bluth in the sitcom 'Arrested Development'. Also starred in the critically acclaimed film 'Juno' as Paulie Bleeker. Expanded into music with contributions to various projects and performances. Explored various independent and mainstream films, maintaining a distinct style throughout the career.

Portrayed George Michael Bluth in 'Arrested Development'

Starred as Paulie Bleeker in 'Juno'

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