Michael Austin Cera (born June 7, 1988) is a Canadian actor and musician. He started his career as a child actor, voicing the character of Brother Bear on the children’s television show The Berenstain Bears and portraying a young Chuck Barris in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002). He has had numerous roles in United States television and film productions, including character George Michael Bluth on the sitcom Arrested Development (2003–2006, 2013, 2018–2019) and for his film roles as Evan i
Did you know that Michael Cera is a multi-instrumentalist who learned to play the bass guitar specifically for his role as Scott Pilgrim?
His breakout role as George Michael Bluth on "Arrested Development" established his signature awkward comedic style, but it was his subsequent film roles in "Superbad" and "Juno" that cemented his status as a leading man. These films, released in 2007, were critical and commercial successes that perfectly showcased his endearing, understated charm.
Cera's unique brand of deadpan humor and portrayal of endearingly awkward characters have left an indelible mark on modern comedy, influencing a generation of indie films and television. He is celebrated for consistently delivering nuanced performances that often defy typical comedic archetypes.
Also known as: M. Cera, Mic Cera