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Paul Rudd

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Biography

Paul Stephen Rudd (born April 6, 1969) is an American actor. Rudd studied theatre at the University of Kansas and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts before making his acting debut in 1991. He was included on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list in 2019 and was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" in 2021. The accolades he has received include a Critics' Choice Television Award, alongside nominations for a Golden Globe Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Rudd appeared in the films Clueless (1995), Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995), Romeo + Juliet (1996), Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Knocked Up (2007), I Love You, Man (2009), and This Is 40 (2012). He has played the superhero Scott Lang / Ant-Man in five Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films, from Ant-Man (2015) to Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023). He played Gary Grooberson in the Ghostbusters films Afterlife (2021) and Frozen Empire (2024). Rudd has also appeared on numerous television shows, including the sitcom Friends (2002–2004) as Mike Hannigan, and has been featured as a guest host of Saturday Night Live multiple times. He had a dual role in the comedy series Living with Yourself (2019), which earned him a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. He starred in the miniseries The Shrink Next Door (2021). He featured in the Hulu comedy series Only Murders in the Building (2023–2024), which earned him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Rudd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Overview

Known For

Saturday Night Live

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Graham Norton Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

Parks and Recreation

The Simpsons

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Daily Show

Entertainment Tonight

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

GMTV

Bob's Burgers

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

Strangers with Candy

The Jonathan Ross Show

Welcome to Wrexham

Finding Your Roots

Veronica Mars

Only Murders in the Building

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

Honest Trailers

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Late Show with David Letterman

Marvel Studios Legends

Marvel Studios Assembled

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Friends

Impractical Jokers

Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

Reno 911!

The Greatest Event in Television History

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

What If...?

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

Friends: The Reunion

The Bob's Burgers Movie

Reno 911!: Miami

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

On the Edge

Night at the Museum

200 Cigarettes

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

This Is the End

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

Romeo + Juliet

Captain America: Civil War

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Little Prince

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Avengers: Endgame

Sausage Party

We Are Freestyle Love Supreme

Saturday Morning All Star Hits!

Avengers: Secret Wars

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

Little Britain USA

Runaway Daughters

The Cider House Rules

Clueless

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Avengers: Doomsday

Bash: Latter-Day Plays

The 40 Year Old Virgin

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Friendship

Role Models

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

Secrets of the Octopus

The Fundamentals of Caring

They Came Together

I Love You, Man

The Shrink Next Door

The Catcher Was a Spy

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Production Credits