Evan Goldberg

Evan Goldberg is a Canadian screenwriter, producer, and director known for his role in shaping modern comedy in film and television. Goldberg is recognized for his creative partnership with Seth Rogen, with whom he has co-written and produced a series of successful projects, including "Superbad," "Pineapple Express," "This Is the End," "The Interview," "Sausage Party," and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem." His work includes multiple Primetime Emmy Awards for the Apple TV+ series "The Studio."

Goldberg began his career writing for "Da Ali G Show" and established himself in Hollywood by co-founding Point Grey Pictures, a production company responsible for a range of films and television series. His projects often blend humor with social commentary, with "Superbad" achieving cult classic status and influencing a generation of comedy filmmakers. Goldberg is known for effective collaboration, particularly with Rogen, resulting in a body of work that resonates with audiences and critics.

In addition to his creative work, Goldberg co-founded the cannabis company Houseplant, expanding his influence in the entertainment and lifestyle industries. He has contributed to television, including writing an episode of "The Simpsons," and has shared insights on creativity and the entertainment industry in publications such as Tim Ferriss’s "Tools of Titans." Goldberg’s career highlights his expertise in creativity, collaboration, and innovation in media.