Raised in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Mintz-Plasse developed his comedy skills on the improv team at El Camino Real High School before securing his breakout role as Fogell (McLovin) in Superbad, which earned an MTV Movie Award nomination for Best Breakthrough Performance. He then appeared as Augie in Role Models, voiced Fishlegs in How to Train Your Dragon, and played Red Mist/Chris D’Amico in th…
