Paul Rudd

Paul Rudd rose to fame as the lovable "Ant-Man" in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, captivating audiences with his comedic charm and charismatic presence.

Movie Actor

April 6, 1969

Aries

56

Passaic, New Jersey, United States

Paul Rudd, born in Passaic, New Jersey, rose to fame for his portrayal of Josh in the iconic teen movie “Clueless” (1995). He later gained wider recognition as Mike Hannigan in the beloved sitcom “Friends” (1994-2004). Rudd’s talent shone in numerous hit films, including “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” (2005), “Knocked Up” (2007), “I Love You, Man” (2009), “This Is 40” (2012), and the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s “Ant-Man” franchise (2015-present).

Beyond acting, Rudd is a multi-faceted artist. He co-wrote the screenplay for the cult classic “Wet Hot American Summer” (2001) and produced several successful films. His stage presence captivated audiences in Broadway productions like “The Last Night of Ballyhoo” (1997) and “Three Days of Rain” (2006).

Rudd’s accolades include a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Critics’ Choice Movie Award, and a Golden Globe nomination. Off-screen, he’s a devoted family man, married to Julie Yaeger with two children. An avid aviation enthusiast, Rudd holds a pilot’s license and owns a Cessna 172.

Recognized as one of the “50 Most Beautiful People in the World” by People magazine, Rudd continues to captivate audiences with his charm, versatility, and philanthropic efforts.