Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd

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.

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Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1969-04-06

Place of birth

Passaic, New Jersey, USA

Images

Cast

Knocked Up

Knocked Up

2007

6.30

Clueless

Clueless

1995

7.27

The Ten

The Ten

2007

4.78

Adrienne

Adrienne

2021

6.50

Role Models

Role Models

2008

6.48

Year One

Year One

2009

4.98

Console Wars

Console Wars

2020

7.12

Casting By

Casting By

2012

7.05

Wanderlust

Wanderlust

2012

5.51

This Is 40

This Is 40

2012

5.89

Mansome

Mansome

2012

4.93

Admission

Admission

2013

5.60

On the Edge

On the Edge

2001

5.60

Friendship

Friendship

2025

6.65

The Ex

The Ex

2006

5.26

Ant-Man

Ant-Man

2015

7.07

Nerdland

Nerdland

2016

5.60

Anaconda

Anaconda

2025

0.00

Mute

Mute

2018

5.60

The Baxter

The Baxter

2005

6.14

Diggers

Diggers

2006

6.03

P.S.

P.S.

2004

5.60

Two Days

Two Days

2003

5.70

Gen-Y Cops

Gen-Y Cops

2000

4.42

The Locusts

The Locusts

1997

5.88

The Château

The Château

2001

4.80

Ideal Home

Ideal Home

2018

6.47