Co-stars Michael Cera and Aubrey Plaza almost tied the knot in Las Vegas before deciding to end their engagement after the filming of “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” was over.
“We were driving through Vegas, and we almost just spontaneously took a detour and got married,” Cera revealed in a new interview with Rolling Stone released on Friday.
The “Barbie” actor revealed that he and his then-girlfriend Plaza plan to tie the knot legally. Cera said, “The idea was to then get a divorce right away, so we could call each other ‘my ex-husband’ and ‘my ex-wife’ at like… 20“
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Cera played the title character, a youngster who must overcome a league of seven evil exes to date Ramona Flowers (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), in Edgar Wright’s cult classic “Scott Pilgrim vs. The World,” released in 2010. Plaza played Julie Powers, a coworker of Scott’s younger sister Stacey’s (Anna Kendrick), in a coffee shop.
Plaza discussed her romance with Cera, which lasted for about a year and a half, on the podcast “What’s the Tee,” hosted by RuPaul and Michelle Visage in 2016.
“I dated him for a long time,” Plaza disclosed. “We drove across the country after we shot that movie, and we almost got married in Vegas,” she added, calling her co-star “very special.”
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“We love each other,” Plaza went on. “We’re still really good friends. He’s just a weird little freak, and we speak the same language. He’s one of the funniest people I know.”
Cera told Rolling Stone that he still enjoys his ex’s work, even though they haven’t been together in years. When questioned about the new hype surrounding Plaza after her performance on season two of “The White Lotus,” he stated, “I mean, she’s always been so committed to everything that she does.”
“It’s not surprising to me that she’s doing really well,” Cera said of her success. How many projects she is bringing together and producing has caught me off guard. Amazing, really. Does Ingrid Goes West? Wow, it was fantastic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Did Michael Cera and Aubrey Plaza Plan to Get Married in Las Vegas?
A: Yes, they almost had a spontaneous wedding in Sin City. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Michael Cera revealed that they considered detaining and getting married while driving through Vegas.
Q: What Was the Intention Behind Their Wedding Plan?
A: The idea was to marry legally and promptly seek a divorce. Cera explained that they wanted to be able to humorously refer to each other as “my ex-husband” and “my ex-wife” at a young age.
Q: Which Movie Did Michael Cera and Aubrey Plaza Star in Together?
A: They both appeared in the 2010 cult classic “Scott Pilgrim vs. The World.” Cera played the title character, Scott Pilgrim, while Plaza portrayed Julie Powers, a coworker of Scott’s younger sister.
Q: How Long Did Michael Cera and Aubrey Plaza Date?
A: They had a romantic relationship for approximately a year and a half. Plaza discussed their off-screen romance during an interview on “What’s the Tee” podcast in 2016.
