John Cho and Seann William Scott reflect on ‘American Pie’ legacy

Actors John Cho and Seann William Scott, both recognized for their roles in the 1999 film ‘American Pie’, reflect on their careers and the lasting impact of their breakout characters.

John Cho, known for his brief but culturally impactful role in the film, has built a diverse career following his early work. His filmography includes the ‘Harold & Kumar’ series, the ‘Star Trek’ franchise as Hikaru Sulu, and the thriller ‘Searching’. He was also a pioneer as one of the first Asian-American actors to lead an American television romantic comedy with ‘Selfie’.

Seann William Scott, widely identified with his character Steve Stifler, has worked to diversify his roles beyond teen comedies. After finding success in films such as ‘Road Trip’ and ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’, and providing the voice for Crash in ‘Ice Age’, Scott transitioned into more dramatic and suspenseful projects, including the 2018 film ‘Bloodline’.