Is Fogel based on a real person?

The Vancouver real estate analyst doesn't appear in the movie, but screenwriters Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, Fogell's real-life high school friends at Vancouver's Point Grey Secondary School, used their experiences as an inspiration for the movie. "I thought it was funny," Fogell, 25, told CBC News on Thursday.
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Who is the real Fogel?

Christopher Charles Mintz-Plasse (/mɪnts ˈplɔːs/; born June 20, 1989) is an American actor and comedian who has performed roles such as Fogell (McLovin) in Superbad (2007), Augie Farcques in Role Models (2008), and Chris D'Amico in Kick-Ass (2010) and its sequel Kick-Ass 2 (2013).
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Is Superbad based on a true story?

Superbad is one of Judd Apatow's funniest films. Starring Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Seth Rogen, and Bill Hader, the story revolves around two high school seniors who hope to lose their virginity before going off to college. As crazy as the movie is, it's truly based on Rogen's real-life experiences.
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Who is McLovin based on?

McLovin was the alias of Christopher Mintz-Plasse's Fogell, the teenage nerd who tried to use a fake ID to buy alcohol in the 2007 coming-of-age comedy. The Hawaii driving licence included the birth date of June 3 1981.
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What was Mclovins first name?

Fogell tells his alias to Seth and Evan I am McLovin! Fogell is the tritagonist of the 2007 teen comedy film Superbad. He was played by Christopher-Mintz Plasse, who voiced Fishlegs Ingerman in the How to Train Your Dragon franchise, Alvin in ParaNorman and King Gristle Jr. in Trolls.
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How old is Fogel in Superbad?

Mintz-Plasse appears in the 2007 comedy as Fogell, a teenager who rebrands himself as McLovin' after obtaining a fake ID. The actor was 17 at the time of filming, which meant that certain guidelines had to be met when he was shooting his character's sex scene.
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Is McLovin in Pitch Perfect?

He is best known for his roles as Fogell (better known as "McLovin") or even Nathan Milone, in Superbad, Augie Farcques in Role Models, and as Chris D'Amico in Kick-Ass and its sequel Kick-Ass 2. He portrays Tommy on Pitch Perfect.
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Is Seth in love with Evan?

Seth even declares his love for Evan in a scene that's more than a bit reminiscent of Brokeback Mountain.
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How inappropriate is Superbad?

MPAA explanation: pervasive crude and sexual content, strong language, drinking, some drug use and a fantasy/comic violent image -- all involving teens.
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How much did Jonah Hill make from Superbad?

Not bad for a minor cameo. He went on to reveal the largest residuals cheque he ever received was a whopping $6,757.47 (£5,011.37), and he estimates over time he's received around $100,000 (£74,000) for starring in the movie.
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Who is Fogel based on?

This "Superbad" character is based on Rogen and Goldberg's Point Grey high school friend, Sammy Fogell. What's funny is that while they wrote their two characters based on them at age 18, they wrote Fogell based on what he was like when he was 13.
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Did Seth Rogen draw penises?

But unfortunately, things started going downhill for the host shortly after that small victory: O'Brien lost game after game, and Efron and Rogen punished him by drawing penises on his face — some of which ran afoul of the television censors.
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Will there be a Superbad 2?

Superbad 2: Judd Apatow Reveals Scrapped Plans for Sequel.
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Is there anyone named McLovin?

A man has legally changed his name to McLovin after the iconic Superbad character in honour of a friend who died suddenly. Gary Fisher, 34, from London, decided to change his name after suffering a bout of depression following the death of his close friend Tim Crowe.
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Is Superbad based in Canada?

Development. The film was written by Goldberg and Rogen during their teen years. It is loosely based on their own experience as seniors in Vancouver in the late 1990s, hence the character names Seth and Evan.
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How much of Superbad was improv?

It's mostly improv. I think Seth and I are pretty solid writers, but sometimes a movie just begs to go one way, sometimes it begs to go the other. Like Superbad, there's some great improv in it, but Superbad is like 95 percent what we wrote. Pineapple Express is like 50 percent what we wrote, maybe 40 percent.
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Why is pineapple express an 18?

MPAA explanation: pervasive language, drug use, sexual references and violence.
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Can kids watch American Pie girls Rule?

Parents need to know that American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules is explicit about teen sex and partying, and it normalizes both.
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How old is Evan in Superbad?

Thus begins an epic journey starting with Fogell's horrific fake I.D. as a 25-year-old Hawaiian known only as “McLovin.” Personality… intelligent, awkward, sweet-hearted, and a bit ineffectual. Or as they say in Latin, a dorkus malorkus.
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Who spits on Seth in Superbad?

Superbad (2007) - Scott Gerbacia as Jesse - IMDb.
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Who plays Fogal?

Christopher Mintz-Plasse - IMDb.
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Did Jules like Seth in Superbad?

Jules is the love interest of Seth in the teen comedy Superbad. She was played by Emma Stone.
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