Knocked Up: Where Are They Now?

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The Judd Apatow-directed comedy Knocked Up took theaters by storm in 2007, launching and further cementing the careers of its ensemble cast. The film follows the unexpected pregnancy of Alison Scott (Katherine Heigl) after a one-night stand with Ben Stone (Seth Rogen). Let’s take a look at where the cast is today. — Bannon's War Room: Watch Live On Rumble

The Leads

  • Seth Rogen (Ben Stone): Before Knocked Up, Rogen was known for Freaks and Geeks and his writing contributions to Da Ali G Show. Knocked Up cemented his leading man status. Rogen has starred in numerous comedies, including Superbad, Pineapple Express, and This Is the End. He has also ventured into more serious roles and producing, showcasing his versatility.
  • Katherine Heigl (Alison Scott): Heigl gained fame from Grey’s Anatomy. Following Knocked Up, she starred in several romantic comedies, such as 27 Dresses and The Ugly Truth. More recently, she has appeared in the series Suits and Firefly Lane.

Supporting Characters

  • Paul Rudd (Pete): Rudd, already a familiar face from Friends and Anchorman, played Pete, the husband of Alison’s sister. Rudd’s career has since skyrocketed, most notably with his role as Ant-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He continues to star in comedies and dramas, maintaining a prolific career.
  • Leslie Mann (Debbie): Mann, Apatow's wife, portrayed Alison’s sister, Debbie. She has been a mainstay in Apatow’s films, including This Is 40 (a spin-off focusing on her character) and Blockers. Mann continues to work in comedy and drama, often stealing scenes with her comedic timing.
  • Jonah Hill (Matthew): Hill had a smaller role as one of Ben’s roommates. Knocked Up was an early role that helped propel his career. He has received Academy Award nominations for his performances in Moneyball and The Wolf of Wall Street and has also directed the film Mid90s.
  • Jay Baruchel (Jay): Baruchel played another of Ben’s roommates. He has appeared in films such as Million Dollar Baby and Tropic Thunder. He is also known for his voice work in the How to Train Your Dragon franchise.

Where Are They Now?

The cast of Knocked Up has seen varied success since the film's release. Many have become A-list stars, while others have continued to work steadily in film and television. The film remains a significant entry in their filmographies, remembered for its humor and heart. — Fetty Wap: Rise, Career, And Personal Life