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I'm a lifelong Simpsons fanatic and I wanted to create my own animated show, one day.

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Jonah Hill
Age: 40
Born: 1983
Born: December 20
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My heroes are Bill Murray and Dustin Hoffman. Those are the two actors that both do comedies and dramas, seamlessly. Also John C. Reilly and Philip Seymour Hoffman. They're all just great actors, neither comedic nor dramatic. They're just great actors.
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When you do your comedy and your drama, your acting style doesn't change. If it's a comedy, the situations and the characters might be a little funnier, but you're just trying to be honest.
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I like playing characters that, you know, a couple could go see the movie and one person could love him and one person could hate him.
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I want to meet the man who saw a turtle and said, People will LOVE the ninja version of that.
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I really care about this stuff, I care about movies, and you just have to be strong and don't be stupid freedom of choice is a big responsibility, and I'm lucky enough not to have to just take any movie to pay the rent, so there's no need to be greedy.
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Besides the fact that I make movies, there's nothing interesting about my life at all, unfortunately.
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Maybe if you play somebody in a certain world people sometimes misinterpret that it's a support of that world or that occupation or something.
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It's just hard when you're someone who's like hurting a lot of people or deceiving people who trust you, not to bring some of that home with you or inside of you.
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I believe in collaboration. I think that is the most entertaining and effective way to write for me, personally.
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I always say I want to eventually shift my career to directing and writing.
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There are a lot of things going into making a movie. So many things can go wrong. So many people that need to show up and bring their A game. If one thing is out of place, the whole movie can fall apart.
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'Allen Gregory' came about because we wanted an animated show and we were just tossing around some ideas about me playing a 7-year-old. We thought that would be cool, because we couldn't do that in real life.
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Writing is as big a part of my career as acting is, financially and time wise. So, yeah, I love it. That's all I wanted to do since I was young was be a writer. So that and acting are the two most important aspects of my career.
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The comedy really comes from how badly you want these characters to succeed and with a comedy that's often hard.
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I mean, I find things that happened in real life to be the funniest - things that you observe instead of crazy abstract things, you know.
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