Spielberg’s loose autobiopic adds Seth Rogen as favorite uncle
On the heels of closing a deal with Michelle Williams to star as a figure inspired by the filmmaker’s mom, Steven Spielberg’s loose autobiography has continued to expand its roster with the addition of Golden Globe nominee Seth Rogen (An American Pickle), according to Deadline. The 38-year-old star has signed on to portray a character inspired by Spielberg’s favorite uncle from his childhood growing up in Arizona.
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The drama marks the latest project on Rogen’s dance card, with he and Point Grey partner and childhood friend Evan Goldberg having recently launched their own cannabis and housewares company Houseplant, which just expanded to the US after only previously being available in his home country of Canada, and coming off of…