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I'm a different actor than you thought I was. Don't put me in a box. I'm not just some kid running around screaming curse words.

Jonah Hill

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Jonah Hill
Age: 40
Born: 1983
Born: December 20
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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've learned through experience of playing different characters, some of whom were jerks, that when you play a character who is pretentious or obnoxious, in any way, it's important to knock them down a peg.
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I mostly make R-rated movies. To make a movie that one day if I have kids or my nephews want t watch, I can show them without being put in prison. It would be really nice.
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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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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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As an actor, you tell part of a story. As a writer, you get more of telling that story. But as a director, they're seeing the world through your eyes.
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I've never had issues with popularity. I was always a popular guy... I've always had friends and loved ones and everything, so it wasn't like, Oh man, I gotta fill some void that was left by high school. I had a great high-school experience.
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When I look at interviews from when I was that age, I come off different than how I am because I've matured - and I've matured, become a man in front of the public eye.
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When I first met the world, basically, or introduced myself to people, I was in 'Superbad,' and I feel the same way I felt promoting 'Superbad' in an underdog style that I feel promoting 'Moneyball.'
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I would never remake something that was like The Godfather. Things that are truly important to me, I could never remake or reboot, or whatever.
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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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I'm an actor, I'm not a comedian, I never was a comedian.
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I always say I want to eventually shift my career to directing and writing.
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You really feel an obligation to someone when they're trusting you to do something, and you promise that you'll come through for them.
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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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One of the greatest moments of my career was on the road promoting 'Superbad' with Michael Cera and Chris Mintz-Plasse. We were showing the movie at colleges.
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I've never been into just really silly stuff.
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