Funny People

He wrote, directed, and produced Funny People (2009), about a stand-up comic (Adam Sandler) who is diagnosed with a terminal blood disorder, and This Is 40 (2012), which revisited two supporting characters from Knocked Up now facing the midlife frustrations of marriage and family.

…Sarah Marshall (2008) and Apatow’s Funny People (2009), and he took the part of a hapless music executive tasked with escorting an out-of-control rock star (Russell Brand) to a concert venue in Get Him to the Greek (2010). Hill took on his first straight role in Moneyball (2011), based on…

…starred with Adam Sandler in Funny People, another collaboration with Apatow, about a friendship that blossoms between two comedians. He later appeared as the title character in the superhero film The Green Hornet (2011)—which he and Goldberg adapted from the radio, TV, and comic book franchise of the same name—and…

…subsequent films include the dramedy Funny People (2009), directed by Judd Apatow; Grown Ups (2010) and Grown Ups 2 (2013), in which he costarred with, among others, Chris Rock; and the romantic farce Just Go with It (2011), which paired him with Jennifer Aniston. In the