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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Rudd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Rudd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Saturday Night Live
The Graham Norton Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Parks and Recreation
The Simpsons
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Daily Show
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Entertainment Tonight
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
GMTV
Bob's Burgers
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Strangers with Candy
The Jonathan Ross Show
Only Murders in the Building
Welcome to Wrexham
Veronica Mars
Finding Your Roots
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Honest Trailers
Marvel Studios Legends
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Late Show with David Letterman
Marvel Studios Assembled
Deadline
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Impractical Jokers
Friends
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
The Greatest Event in Television History
Reno 911!
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
Little Britain USA
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
What If...?
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Friends: The Reunion
The Bob's Burgers Movie
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Reno 911!: Miami
Night at the Museum
On the Edge
200 Cigarettes
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
This Is the End
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Captain America: Civil War
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Romeo + Juliet
The Little Prince
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Avengers: Endgame
Sausage Party
We Are Freestyle Love Supreme
Avengers: Doomsday
The Fire Next Time
Marvel Zombies
Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
Hard Knocks
Admission
Monsters vs Aliens
Avengers: Secret Wars
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Runaway Daughters
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Friendship
Clueless
The Cider House Rules
The 40 Year Old Virgin
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Bash: Latter-Day Plays
Knocked Up
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Role Models
Wanderlust
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Mute
Delocated
How Do You Know
Secrets of the Octopus
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Death of a Unicorn
Tiny World
Anaconda
Ant-Man and the Wasp
I Love You, Man
Living with Yourself
This Is 40
The Catcher Was a Spy
Dinner for Schmucks
The Fundamentals of Caring
Ant-Man
The Shrink Next Door
Our Idiot Brother
They Came Together
Production Credits
Party Down
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Wanderlust
Role Models
Ant-Man
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Death of a Unicorn
Tiny World
The Shrink Next Door
Living with Yourself
Friendship
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