Skip to main content

This Is Us Cast Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions

This Is Us stars Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore and Justin Hartley take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about This Is Us and themselves.

Released on 03/15/2018

Transcript

Hi, I'm Mandy Moore.

Hi, I'm Milo Ventimiglia.

And I am Sterling K. Brown.

And we are doing a Wired

Autocomplete

Interview.

(upbeat music)

Can we do people from other shows?

(laughing)

Does Mandy Moore sing?

Quite well.

The voice of an angel. Oh guys.

Like the gates of heaven opening.

I do sing, that feels like an odd question.

Sing well would be, yeah--

Or does Mandy Moore sing--

Often?

On This Is Us?

Yes to all Yeah.

Yes to all. Yes.

D. All of the above.

Yes, D all of the above.

Does Mandy Moore have tattoos?

I do.

You do?

She does.

I have two tiny, I have a sperm on my foot

which is a long story,

and a little tiny baby outline of a heart.

They're both on my feet.

Wait, let's see it.

You've, Zoey has to cover it up, look.

Is that what that is?

(laughing)

A sperm.

That looks really big for a sperm.

Where does Mandy Moore

[All Together] Live?

I live in Las Angeles.

Give an address and a phone number please.

Also, a blood type and a credit card number

would be great. Yes.

And my social security number.

You wake up in a bathtub just covered in ice

with your liver gone or whatever.

(all laughing)

But it'd be okay because it's your bathtub.

Does Mandy Moore sing on This Is Us?

Okay, yes.

We already answered that She does.

Actually, yes true story.

Who is Mandy Moore in Entourage?

I was myself.

You were?

On Entourage? That's great.

Yeah, Mandy Moore is so successful

she got to play herself.

On Entourage.

Well I don't know about that, but for so long

because the storyline was, I used to date

the lead guy on the show. Cool.

Vincent.

Vincent Chase.

Vince Chase.

And I broke up with him and like broke his heart

so I would have people coming up to me in life like,

why did you do that?

Because you played Mandy Moore.

Because I played myself.

I have a sixth question for you.

Sure.

Does Mandy Moore sing on Entourage?

(laughing)

America wants to know.

I do not.

Justin Hartley, yeah.

Is Justin Hartley related to Tom Cruise?

So that's like the greatest thing anyone's ever asked me.

Are you?

I wish I was, I think that would be awesome

to be related to Tom Cruise.

Well they're both good looking and

they're both studs, so I'm gonna say yes.

And stellar talented actors.

Thank you.

Yeah very physical.

Do your own stunts?

Do you run with your hands like...?

I can, I can, I feel like it's faster.

Is Justin Hartley engaged? Engaged?

No.

He's married.

You were engaged.

I was engaged. He was engaged.

And now-- And now I'm married.

And now he's married, that's the logical progression.

That's right, that's how it works yeah.

What is Justin Hartley doing now?

Sitting doing an interview.

Wait that's a popular search?

That's kinda creepy.

People are like what is Justin Hartley doing now?

You know what the next one is

where does Justin Hartley live?

That's right, does he live with Mandy Moore

I have her address and phone number

if I can get them both in the same room--

Then I'll get them in the bathtub.

That's right.

Where is Justin Hartley from?

Does anybody know that?

Do you guys know that?

Chicago?

Yeah pretty much, yeah. Yeah Chicago.

Yeah yeah, yeah, yeah yeah.

We got that one. Illinois.

Oh so wait it wasn't Chicago proper?

I was born in like, where the map folds.

Right in half.

Right in the center there.

What was the actual town then?

Well we lived in Knoxville which is a tiny little town

next to Galesburg, but they don't have a hospital

so I was born in Galesburg and then we moved to--

Chicago? Chicago yeah.

He's a small town boy who went to the big city

and made it big. made it big.

(laughing)

I got a lot of is.

And who and when.

Is Milo Ventimiglia... It's a long one.

Still going to be on This Is Us?

Yeah.

That's it? Yeah I mean hopefully.

That's the short answer?

I think you're, coming up season three I think,

is probably the biggest Jack story of the series.

True story. The biggest season for Jack.

I think so, yeah.

There's a lot happening with Jack

that we haven't seen of Jack.

So yeah, I'm still on the show.

Yup, and we're lucky to have you.

You're number one on the call sheet.

I don't think you're going anywhere.

Dude, Ned Stark was too I'm sure.

(laughing)

Is-- That's a good point.

Is Milo Ventimiglia a Steelers fan?

Of course, the Pearson family are massive Steelers fans.

And I think by way-- By proxy you become--

By proxy-- By proxy

Well also they're very good to us.

They're-- Yes, and that's where

I was gonna say is like-- An incredible team.

Yeah, yeah.

I mean, the organization, the family, and like,

yeah, and what they were able to do this season.

Amazing. Yeah.

That was incredible. Yeah.

Yeah, I'm a total Steelers fan.

Is Milo Ventimiglia a nice guy?

Super guy.

Super nice guy.

Wonderful guy.

(laughing)

The best.

He's the best. The best of the best.

Yeah.

We're all very lucky to get to work with him.

Liars.

(laughing)

Is Milo Ventimiglia Hispanic?

(laughing)

No.

Do you get that a lot?

No I actually get-- Did you get Greek?

Greek only because Milo itself is Greek,

the name itself, I think, means soldier.

But my last name is Italian.

But I'm a mutt, I'm American.

I'm American.

Is Milo Ventimiglia coming back to Heroes?

Nope.

(laughing)

Who is Milo Ventimiglia father?

Yeah, my dad's Pete.

Pete, yeah.

Pete. Good ol' Pete.

Pete, yeah.

Good ol' Pete.

When is Milo Ventimiglia's birthday?

Do you guys know?

(laughing)

If I guess it, will you sing Happy Birthday to him?

(laughing) No.

Sorry.

Your birthday's in July? July?

Uh-huh.

Third?

(laughing)

I was trying to give him--

It was either the eighth or the 35th.

(laughing)

I was like, that's either the eighth or the 35th of July.

My birthday is July eighth, 1977.

Which, if you look at the day, I was almost born 7/7/77.

Which is a lot of money in Vegas.

Would've been pretty cool. Yeah, yeah.

But I kinda missed out on that one, thanks mom.

Does This Is Us

go back and forth in time? Go back and forth in time?

Yes.

Does This Is Us make you cry?

Yup. Indeed.

Yup, sure does.

Why is This Is Us so emotional?

It's life, man.

Life is emotional. Yeah.

We're emotional beings, right?

Yeah.

It's a story about-- It's a roller coaster.

It's a roller coaster. Totally.

Why is This is Us so good?

Right here. Yeah, I mean--

Dan Fogelman and our writers.

Dan Fogelman.

Yeah, that's incredibly accurate.

Dan Fogelman and our writers.

Why is This Is Us so popular?

Right here.

Because they're accepting of all groups.

That's right. And because you guys

watch it, so thanks. Yeah.

Yeah, totally. It's a great story.

Where This Is Us takes place.

That's just a statement,

where This Is Us takes place.

(laughing)

It takes place in Pittsburgh and Los Angeles--

And New York and New Jersey.

Different places, different times.

I think people need to try a little harder

in the Google searches to make it a little spicier?

Really? Spice?

Being Hispanic

(laughing)

I think, I like a certain temperature with a Google search.

Okay. That's all I'm saying.

I feel like my take-away is,

I need to make some more music again

because people are really questioning whether or not I sing.

So...

I'm Tom Cruise's brother.

Yeah it doesn't get much better than that.

Breaking news.

Yup, I'm done with life.

Starring: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Justin Hartley

Up Next