![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In January, Four months earlier, I'd accidentally met Cera's driver at a sushi restaurant in Park City. "Whatever happened with you and my driver at Sundance?" Michael Cera inquires, like a kind yenta, as I'm ushered into a room at a Sheraton hotel in Universal City by a publicist in April. To top it all off, he also spent several months in the Arrested Development writers' room, working alongside the same folks who wrote him into the model home attic in the first place. He spent a couple weeks holed up in an Upper East Side diner with 82-year-old author and screenwriter Bruce Jay Friedman ( Splash, The Heartbreak Kid) this past winter, adapting the man's short story for his own directorial debut. The actor, who turns 25 this year, has foregone college and instead spent the past few years embedded as an apprentice with a few of his role models - learning writing, acting and directing straight from the source.Ĭera lived with Chilean director Sebastian Silva and his family in South America for three months during the summer of 2011. In fact, you might call Michael Cera the Anti-Franco. In the intervening years, Cera, like his trademark character, has been schooled - but not in a James Franco way. When the new episodes premiere on Netflix on May 26, George Michael Bluth will be a college freshman at UC Irvine - but since it's in Orange County, he won't be far from home. The first time most of us encountered Michael Cera he was a baby faced 15-year-old snuggled up on an air mattress fitted with generic sports-themed sheets in the pilot episode of Arrested Development. ![]()
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