Paul Rudd
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Paul Stephen Rudd (born April 6, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter and producer. He studied theater at the University of Kansas and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts before making his acting debut in 1991. Rudd's films include Clueless (1995), Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995), Romeo + Juliet (1996), The Object of My Affection (1998), Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Knocked Up (2007), This Is 40 (2012), Wanderlust (2012), Mute (2018), The Fundamentals of Caring (2016), Ideal Home (2018), and Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021). He also has played Ant-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in Ant-Man (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), the animated series What If…? (2021) and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023). In addition to his film career, Rudd has appeared in numerous television shows, including the NBC sitcom Friends as Mike Hannigan, along with guest roles on Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!, Reno 911! and Parks and Recreation, and has also hosted Saturday Night Live multiple times. He starred in a dual role in the Netflix comedy series Living with Yourself, which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. He stars in the miniseries The Shrink Next Door (2021). He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in July 2015. He was named as part of the Forbes Celebrity 100 in 2019. In 2021, Rudd was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive".
Overview
Paul Stephen Rudd (born April 6, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter and producer. He studied theater at the University of Kansas and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts before making his acting debut in 1991. Rudd's films include Clueless (1995), Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995), Romeo + Juliet (1996), The Object of My Affection (1998), Wet Hot American Summer (2001), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Knocked Up (2007), This Is 40 (2012), Wanderlust (2012), Mute (2018), The Fundamentals of Caring (2016), Ideal Home (2018), and Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021). He also has played Ant-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in Ant-Man (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), the animated series What If…? (2021) and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023). In addition to his film career, Rudd has appeared in numerous television shows, including the NBC sitcom Friends as Mike Hannigan, along with guest roles on Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!, Reno 911! and Parks and Recreation, and has also hosted Saturday Night Live multiple times. He starred in a dual role in the Netflix comedy series Living with Yourself, which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. He stars in the miniseries The Shrink Next Door (2021). He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in July 2015. He was named as part of the Forbes Celebrity 100 in 2019. In 2021, Rudd was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive".
Known For
Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
The Simpsons
Parks and Recreation
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Bob's Burgers
Only Murders in the Building
Veronica Mars
Finding Your Roots
Marvel Studios Legends
Marvel Studios Assembled
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Impractical Jokers
Friends
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Reno 911!
Little Britain USA
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Greatest Event in Television History
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Deadline
Friends: The Reunion
The Bob's Burgers Movie
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
What If...?
Night at the Museum
This Is the End
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Captain America: Civil War
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Romeo + Juliet
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Sausage Party
Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: The Kang Dynasty
We Are Freestyle Love Supreme
Monsters vs Aliens
Hard Knocks
Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
Untitled Ghostbusters: Afterlife Sequel
Runaway Daughters
Wanderlust
Chess: The Movie
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
The 40 Year Old Virgin
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Knocked Up
Role Models
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Admission
Delocated
Mute
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Dinner for Schmucks
Ant-Man
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Tiny World
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
I Love You, Man
The Shrink Next Door
This Is 40
Our Idiot Brother
The Fundamentals of Caring
Living with Yourself
Production Credits
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