Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Paul Stephen Rudd
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 45
TV Involvements: 21
Most Famous Work
Biography
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".
Most Famous Work
Avengers: Endgame
(2019) Scott Lang / Ant-ManHonest Trailers
(2012) Scott Lang / Ant-Man (archive footage)What If...?
(2021) Scott Lang / Ant-Man (voice)Captain America: Civil War
(2016) Scott Lang / Ant-ManAnt-Man
(2015) Scott Lang / Ant-ManAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
(2023) Scott Lang / Ant-ManMarvel Studios Legends
(2021) Scott Lang / Ant-Man (archive footage)Hard Knocks
(2001) NarratorActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2024 | Brian | |
Narrator (voice) | ||
Gary Grooberson | ||
2023 | Mondo Gecko (voice) | |
Self - Scott Lang / Ant-Man | ||
Self | ||
Scott Lang / Ant-Man | ||
2022 | Jericho (voice) | |
Paul Rudd | ||
Paul Rudd | ||
2021 | (voice) | |
Gary Grooberson | ||
Self | ||
Ike | ||
Himself | ||
Ben Glenroy | ||
Scott Lang / Ant-Man (voice) | ||
(archive footage) | ||
Scott Lang / Ant-Man (archive footage) | ||
Scott Lang / Ant-Man (archive footage) | ||
2020 | Self - Narrator (voice) | |
Self (archive footage) | ||
Self - Actor, "Avengers: Endgame" | ||
Westley | ||
Self | ||
Bobby Newport | ||
Self | ||
2019 | Self / Ant-Man / Scott Lang (archive footage) | |
Miles Elliot | ||
Paul Rudd | ||
N/A | ||
Scott Lang / Ant-Man | ||
2018 | Scott Lang / Ant-Man | |
Moe Berg | ||
Paul | ||
Cactus Bill | ||
"The Nobody" (uncredited) | ||
2017 | Self | |
Andy | ||
Brady | ||
2016 | Himself | |
John (voice) | ||
Narrator | ||
Darren (voice) | ||
Ben Benjamin | ||
Scott Lang / Ant-Man | ||
Himself | ||
2015 | Narrator | |
Himself | ||
Self | ||
Andy | ||
Self | ||
Mr. Prince (voice) | ||
Scott Lang / Ant-Man | ||
Scott Lang | ||
Self - Guest | ||
Self | ||
2014 | Joel | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
N/A | ||
Self | ||
2013 | Brian Fantana | |
Rene Upiter | ||
Paul Rudd | ||
John Pressman | ||
Alvin | ||
2012 | Pete | |
Self | ||
Director | ||
Kip / Buffy | ||
Mr. Anderson | ||
N/A | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
Self | ||
George | ||
Scott Lang / Ant-Man (archive footage) | ||
2011 | Self | |
Self | ||
Photographer | ||
Self | ||
Nedrick 'Ned' Rochlin | ||
Peter Klaven | ||
Jericho (voice) | ||
2010 | George | |
Self | ||
Tim Conrad | ||
Michael Scanlon (voice) | ||
2009 | N/A | |
Self - Guest | ||
Abel (uncredited) | ||
Bobby Newport | ||
Mr. Earth | ||
Peter Klaven | ||
Derek Dietl (voice) | ||
N/A | ||
2008 | Danny Donahue | |
French President | ||
N/A | ||
Chuck | ||
Henry Mills | ||
Self | ||
2007 | John Lennon (uncredited) | |
Jeff Reigert | ||
Pete | ||
Adam Perl | ||
Ethan the Drug Lord | ||
Self | ||
Paul Rudd | ||
N/A | ||
2006 | Don | |
Leon | ||
Narrator (voice) | ||
Hunt | ||
U.S. Consul Oscar Heizer (voice) | ||
Jack Chase | ||
Lance Rockwood | ||
2005 | Self | |
Dan Abbott | ||
David | ||
Self (archive footage) | ||
2004 | Brian Fantana | |
Sammy Silverstein | ||
Desmond Fellows | ||
Brian Fantana | ||
Dave Penders | ||
2003 | Self | |
Adam | ||
N/A | ||
Daniel | ||
Paul Miller | ||
2002 | Self | |
2001 | N/A | |
Narrator | ||
Andy | ||
Kenneth (segment "Reaching Normal") | ||
Graham Granville | ||
2000 | Ian Curtis | |
N/A | ||
Nick Carraway | ||
1999 | Lt. Wally Worthington | |
Brent Brooks | ||
Self - Guest | ||
Kevin | ||
1998 | Orsino Duc d'Illyria | |
George Hanson | ||
Wyatt Trips | ||
1997 | Earl | |
Alex | ||
1996 | Dave Paris | |
Self | ||
1995 | Tommy Doyle | |
Josh | ||
1994 | Mike Hannigan | |
Brian Grant | ||
Jimmy Rusoff | ||
Jimmy Rusoff | ||
1993 | Scott | |
Self - Guest | ||
Self | ||
David | ||
Self | ||
1992 | N/A | |
1989 | Paul Rudd (voice) | |
Dr. Zander (voice) | ||
1981 | Self | |
1975 | Self - Cameo (uncredited) | |
Self | ||
Self - Host | ||
N/A | ||
Elliot | ||
N/A | ||
Nate | ||
N/A | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2024 | Executive Producer | |
2021 | Executive Producer | |
2020 | Executive Producer | |
2019 | Executive Producer | |
Producer | ||
2017 | Executive Producer | |
2012 | Producer | |
2009 | Executive Producer | |
2007 | Producer | |
Executive Producer | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2018 | Screenplay | |
2015 | Screenplay | |
2009 | Writer | |
2008 | Screenplay | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2009 | Creator | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |