Young Seth decided that a career as an actor comedian was the path for him at a young age, he started taking comedy classes when he was 12 and at took the stage at 13. There he would meet life long collaborator Evan Goldberg and they began writing the script back then for ‘Superbad’. He won comedy award in his native Vancouver at 16, around the same time his father lost his job. The family decided to take a risk on their 16 year old son and move to Los Angeles where Seth would pay the family bills as the only one able to working in America.