Paul Rudd
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1969-04-06 (56 years old)
Place of Birth
Passaic, New Jersey, USA
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.
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.
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Known For
Acting
(2026)
Avengers: Doomsday
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
(2025)
Death of a Unicorn
as Elliot
(2025)
Friendship
as Austin
(2025)
(2025)
(2025)
(2024)
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
as Gary Grooberson
(2024)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: 10th Anniversary Special
as Self (archive footage)
(2024)
(2023)
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
(2023)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
as Mondo Gecko (voice)
(2023)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
as Self - Scott Lang / Ant-Man
(2023)
(2022)
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
as Paul Rudd
(2022)
The Bob's Burgers Movie
as Jericho (voice)
(2021)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
as Gary Grooberson
(2021)
Adrienne
as Self
(2021)
(2020)
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
as Self - Actor, "Avengers: Endgame"
(2020)
A Parks and Recreation Special
as Bobby Newport
(2020)
Console Wars
as Self (archive footage)
(2020)
Celebrity Escape Room
as Self
(2020)
(2019)
Avengers: Endgame
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
(2019)
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
as Paul Rudd
(2019)
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
as Self / Ant-Man / Scott Lang (archive footage)
(2018)
Ant-Man and the Wasp
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
(2018)
Mute
as Cactus Bill
(2018)
Ideal Home
as Paul
(2018)
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
as "The Nobody" (uncredited)
(2018)
The Catcher Was a Spy
as Moe Berg
(2017)
Fun Mom Dinner
as Brady
(2017)
(2016)
Captain America: Civil War
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
(2016)
Sausage Party
as Darren (voice)
(2016)
The Fundamentals of Caring
as Ben Benjamin
(2016)
Nerdland
as John (voice)
(2016)
Quantum Is Calling
as Himself
(2016)
Rush: Time Stand Still
as Narrator
(2016)
Anyone Can Quantum
as Himself
(2015)
Ant-Man
as Scott Lang / Ant-Man
(2015)
The Little Prince
as Mr. Prince (voice)
(2015)
(2015)
Rush: R40 Live
as Himself
(2015)
(2014)
They Came Together
as Joel
(2013)
This Is the End
as Paul Rudd
(2013)
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
as Brian Fantana
(2013)
Admission
as John Pressman
(2013)
Prince Avalanche
as Alvin
(2013)
All Is Bright
as Rene Upiter
(2012)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
as Mr. Anderson
(2012)
This Is 40
as Pete
(2012)
Wanderlust
as George
(2012)
Casting By
as Self
(2012)
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
(2012)
Mansome
as Self
(2011)
Our Idiot Brother
as Nedrick 'Ned' Rochlin
(2011)
Jason Segel & Paul Rudd Meet Rush
as Peter Klaven
(2011)
Picture Perfect
as Photographer
(2010)
How Do You Know
as George
(2010)
Dinner for Schmucks
as Tim Conrad
(2010)
Casino Jack and the United States of Money
as Michael Scanlon (voice)
(2009)
Monsters vs Aliens
as Derek Dietl (voice)
(2009)
Year One
as Abel (uncredited)
(2009)
I Love You, Man
as Peter Klaven
(2009)
(2009)
Sesame Street: Being Green
as Mr. Earth
(2008)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
as Chuck
(2008)
Role Models
as Danny Donahue
(2008)
Over Her Dead Body
as Henry Mills
(2008)
(2007)
Knocked Up
as Pete
(2007)
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
as John Lennon (uncredited)
(2007)
I Could Never Be Your Woman
as Adam Perl
(2007)
Reno 911!: Miami
as Ethan the Drug Lord
(2007)
The Ten
as Jeff Reigert
(2006)
Night at the Museum
as Don
(2006)
The Ex
as Leon
(2006)
The Oh in Ohio
as Jack Chase
(2006)
Diggers
as Hunt
(2006)
The Armenian Genocide
as U.S. Consul Oscar Heizer (voice)
(2006)
Tennis Anyone?
as Lance Rockwood
(2005)
The 40 Year Old Virgin
as David
(2005)
The Baxter
as Dan Abbott
(2005)
Celebrity Mix
as Self (archive footage)
(2004)
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
as Brian Fantana
(2004)
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
as Brian Fantana
(2004)
P.S.
as Sammy Silverstein
(2003)
The Shape of Things
as Adam
(2003)
Two Days
as Paul Miller
(2003)
House Hunting
as Daniel
(2002)
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
as John
(2001)
Wet Hot American Summer
as Andy
(2001)
On the Edge
as Kenneth (segment "Reaching Normal")
(2001)
The Château
as Graham Granville
(2001)
Bash: Latter-Day Plays
as Tim
(2000)
Gen-Y Cops
as Ian Curtis
(2000)
The Great Gatsby
as Nick Carraway
(1999)
The Cider House Rules
as Lt. Wally Worthington
(1999)
200 Cigarettes
as Kevin
(1998)
The Object of My Affection
as George Hanson
(1998)
Overnight Delivery
as Wyatt Trips
(1998)
Twelfth Night
as Orsino Duc d'Illyria
(1997)
The Locusts
as Earl
(1997)
The Size of Watermelons
as Alex
(1996)
Romeo + Juliet
as Dave Paris
(1995)
Clueless
as Josh
(1995)
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
as Tommy Doyle
(1994)
Runaway Daughters
as Jimmy Rusoff
(1993)
Moment of Truth: Stalking Back
as Scott
(1992)
Crew
(2025)
Death of a Unicorn
Executive Producer
(2025)
Friendship
Executive Producer
(2023)
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Additional Writing
(2019)
My Beautiful Stutter
Producer
(2018)
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Screenplay
(2017)
Fun Mom Dinner
Executive Producer
(2015)
Ant-Man
Screenplay
(2012)
Wanderlust
Producer
(2008)
Role Models
Screenplay
(2007)
The Ten
Producer