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Paul Rudd

Born · April 6, 1969 (56 years old)

Known For: Acting

Place of Birth: Passaic, New Jersey, USA

Bio

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. 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 the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), from Ant-Man (2015) to Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023), and 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 Golden Globe Award nomination. He starred in the miniseries The Shrink Next Door (2021). He was featured in the Hulu comedy series Only Murders in the Building (2023–2024), earning him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Rudd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Avengers: Doomsday

Scott Lang / Ant-Man

0.0

2026

Death of a Unicorn

Elliot

6.4

2025

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

Mondo Gecko (voice)

7.2

2023

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

Self - Scott Lang / Ant-Man

6.2

2023

Chris Rock: Road To Live Special

Self

0.0

2023

Adrienne

Self

6.9

2021

Rush: Cinema Strangiato - R40+ Director's Cut

Himself

7.0

2021

Console Wars

Self (archive footage)

7.2

2020

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

Self / Ant-Man / Scott Lang (archive footage)

7.2

2019

They Came Together

Joel

5.6

2014

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Brian Fantana

6.1

2013

This Is the End

Paul Rudd

6.2

2013

Admission

John Pressman

5.6

2013

Prince Avalanche

Alvin

6.2

2013

This Is 40

Pete

5.9

2012

Casting By

Self

7.1

2012

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Mr. Anderson

7.8

2012

Mansome

Self

4.9

2012

Wanderlust

George

5.5

2012

Our Idiot Brother

Nedrick 'Ned' Rochlin

6.2

2011

How Do You Know

George

5.3

2010

Dinner for Schmucks

Tim Conrad

5.7

2010

Casino Jack and the United States of Money

Michael Scanlon (voice)

7.1

2010

Year One

Abel (uncredited)

5.0

2009

I Love You, Man

Peter Klaven

6.6

2009

Monsters vs Aliens

Derek Dietl (voice)

6.2

2009

Role Models

Danny Donahue

6.5

2008

Forgetting Sarah Marshall

Chuck

6.5

2008

Over Her Dead Body

Henry Mills

5.5

2008

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

John Lennon (uncredited)

6.6

2007

The Ten

Jeff Reigert

4.8

2007

Knocked Up

Pete

6.3

2007

I Could Never Be Your Woman

Adam Perl

5.9

2007

The Oh in Ohio

Jack Chase

5.2

2006

The 40 Year Old Virgin

David

6.4

2005

Celebrity Mix

Self (archive footage)

0.0

2005

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

Brian Fantana

6.0

2004

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Brian Fantana

6.7

2004

The Shape of Things

Adam

6.2

2003

Wet Hot American Summer

Andy

6.3

2001

The Cider House Rules

Lt. Wally Worthington

7.1

1999

The Object of My Affection

George Hanson

5.8

1998

Overnight Delivery

Wyatt Trips

5.6

1998

Romeo + Juliet

Dave Paris

6.8

1996

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers

Tommy Doyle

5.2

1995

Clueless

Josh

7.3

1995

The Invite

0.0

Anaconda

0.0

2025

Power Ballad

0.0

2025

Friendship

Austin

0.0

2025

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Self

8.0

2025

92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center

Self

0.0

2024

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special

Self (archive footage)

6.0

2024

Secrets of the Octopus

Narrator (voice) · (3 episodes)

8.4

2024

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Gary Grooberson

6.5

2024

Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma

Self - Guest · (1 episode)

0.0

2023

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Scott Lang / Ant-Man

6.3

2023

Welcome to Wrexham

Self · (1 episode)

7.8

2022

The Bob's Burgers Movie

Jericho (voice)

7.0

2022

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

Paul Rudd

7.0

2022

Chivalry

Paul Rudd · (1 episode)

7.9

2022

Toast of Tinseltown

Paul Rudd · (1 episode)

7.4

2022

Saturday Morning All Star Hits!

(voice) · (8 episodes)

5.8

2021

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Gary Grooberson

7.3

2021

The Shrink Next Door

Dr. Isaac "Ike" Herschkopf · (8 episodes)

6.9

2021

Only Murders in the Building

6.0

2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

(1 episode)

6.3

2019

Avengers: Endgame

Scott Lang / Ant-Man

8.2

2019

Ant-Man and the Wasp

Scott Lang / Ant-Man

6.9

2018

The Catcher Was a Spy

Moe Berg

6.2

2018

Ideal Home

Paul

6.5

2018

Mute

Cactus Bill

5.6

2018

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

"The Nobody" (uncredited)

6.5

2018

Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs

Self

6.2

2017

Fun Mom Dinner

Brady

5.8

2017

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later

Andy · (8 episodes)

6.4

2017

Quantum Is Calling

Himself

6.7

2016

Nerdland

John (voice)

5.6

2016

Rush: Time Stand Still

Narrator

8.2

2016

Sausage Party

Darren (voice)

5.7

2016

The Fundamentals of Caring

Ben Benjamin

7.3

2016

Captain America: Civil War

6.4

2015

The Little Prince

5.8

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Self · (2 episodes)

5.8

2014

All Is Bright

Rene Upiter

5.4

2013

The Last Leg

Self · (1 episode)

5.3

2013

The Greatest Event in Television History

6.4

2012

Billy on the Street

7.0

2010

French President · (0 episode)

6.7

2008

Little Britain USA

(1 episode)

6.7

2008

Monty Python Conquers America

Self

6.5

2008

Reno 911!: Miami

Ethan the Drug Lord

5.8

2007

The Graham Norton Show

Self · (6 episodes)

7.2

2007

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

7.8

2004

Cheap Seats

Dave Penders · (79 episodes)

0.0

2004

Celebrity Poker Showdown

Self · (2 episodes)

0.0

2003

Reno 911!

(5 episodes)

7.2

2003

House Hunting

Daniel

6.0

2003

Two Days

Paul Miller

5.8

2003

Stella Shorts 1998-2002

John

3.0

2002

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

Self · (1 episode)

6.0

2002

Bash: Latter-Day Plays

Tim

4.8

2001

Hard Knocks

Self - Narrator · (97 episodes)

7.5

2001

On the Edge

Kenneth (segment "Reaching Normal")

6.1

2001

The Château

Graham Granville

4.8

2001

Gen-Y Cops

Ian Curtis

4.5

2000

Deadline

(1 episode)

0.0

2000

The Great Gatsby

Nick Carraway

5.5

2000

Strangers with Candy

Brent Brooks · (1 episode)

7.8

1999

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

Self - Guest · (1 episode)

4.2

1999

200 Cigarettes

Kevin

5.9

1999

Twelfth Night

Orsino Duc d'Illyria

0.0

1998

The Locusts

Earl

5.6

1997

The Size of Watermelons

Alex

3.7

1997

The Daily Show

Self · (10 episodes)

6.4

1996

Friends

Mike Hannigan · (16 episodes)

8.4

1994

Wild Oats

Brian Grant · (6 episodes)

0.0

1994

Runaway Daughters

Jimmy Rusoff

6.0

1994

Rebel Highway

Jimmy Rusoff · (10 episodes)

10.0

1994

Moment of Truth: Stalking Back

Scott

5.9

1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Self - Guest · (6 episodes)

7.1

1993

Late Show with David Letterman

Self · (1 episode)

6.3

1993

The Fire Next Time

David · (2 episodes)

5.9

1993

GMTV

Self · (1 episode)

5.6

1993

Jamie's Secret

0.0

1992

The Simpsons

Dr. Zander (voice) · (1 episode)

8.0

1989

The Simpsons

Paul Rudd (voice) · (2 episodes)

8.0

1989

Entertainment Tonight

Self · (1 episode)

4.1

1981

Saturday Night Live

Self - Cameo (uncredited) · (9 episodes)

6.9

1975

Saturday Night Live

Self - Host · (5 episodes)

6.9

1975

Saturday Night Live

Self · (1 episode)

6.9

1975