Michael Cera recently appeared in a CeraVe commercial, which aired during the Super Bowl on February 11, 2024. The premise of the ad revolved around Cera, whose last name is the same as the brand, joking about creating the formula for the company himself as he said:
"I’m Michael Cera and I’m pleased to announce that this is my cream."
The commercial initially built up a funny story, stating that Cera is the founder of the company. It started with a satirical and dramatic twist as Cera was seen talking to himself and proceeded to list the benefits of the brand's products.
Several weeks of online speculation about whether Michael Cera was the founder of CeraVe culminated in the popular Super Bowl commercial featuring the actor. The ad debunked the myth in a hilarious manner and netizens were impressed by it.
They took to social media to react to the ad as they appreciated the brand's marketing team and thanked them for "setting the record straight."

"Epic Commercial!": Fans react to the Michael Cera CeraVe Super Bowl commercial
Cera's recent ad for CeraVe was shared by the brand on Instagram with a hilarious caption that read:
"We’ve seen this circulating on the internet. Please DO NOT WATCH and DO NOT SHARE. We are #developedwithderms"
The brand then shared a post a day later and clarified, "CeraVe is developed with dermatologists. Not Michael Cera."
The ad featured Cera climbing a mountain and seemingly moisturizing it with the brand's product. He was also seen giving himself a massage and asked:
"Can human skin truly be this moisturized?"
The clip also featured a dolphin complimenting Cera's skin, and the actor returned the compliment. The ad ended with a glimpse of a boardroom full of skincare experts and Cera presenting the video in question to them, as he said:
"I think it would be really nice if people think I made this."
The campaign then informed viewers that CeraVe was developed by expert dermatologists.
The brand's campaign was hailed by many and went viral on social media after it aired during the Super Bowl on February 11. Netizens enjoyed the ad and the way in which the brand had been marketed. They took to the comments section of CeraVe's Instagram post and called it a "brilliant campaign" and believed it was "perfect."


Michael Cera won the hearts of his fans with this hilarious ad for CeraVe, which aired during the Super Bowl. Netizens believed it was a hilarious take on the recent rumors online and loved the campaign.