Paul Rudd
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, as well as 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 in numerous television shows, including the sitcom Friends (2002–2004) as Mike Hannigan, and has 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.
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Known for
The Simpsons
Dr. Zander (voice)
The Simpsons
Paul Rudd (voice)
Friends
Mike Hannigan
Bob's Burgers
Jericho (voice)
Parks and Recreation
Bobby Newport
Only Murders in the Building
Ben Glenroy
Only Murders in the Building
Glen Stubbins
Only Murders in the Building
L.E.S.T.R. (voice)
What If...?
Scott Lang / Ant-Man (voice)
Reno 911!
Guy Gerricault
Veronica Mars
Desmond Fellows
Marvel Zombies
Scott Lang (voice)
Avengers: Endgame
Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Impractical Jokers
Self
Captain America: Civil War
Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Avengers: Doomsday
Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Death of a Unicorn
Elliot
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Mr. Anderson
Night at the Museum
Don
Hard Knocks
Self - Narrator
Marvel Studios Legends
Scott Lang / Ant-Man (archive footage) (uncredited)
The 40 Year Old Virgin
David
Anaconda
Ronald Griffen 'Griff' Jr.
Admission
John Pressman
Runaway Daughters
Jimmy Rusoff
Monsters vs Aliens
Derek Dietl (voice)
Kids' Choice Awards
Self
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Grooberson
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Paul Rudd
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Mondo Gecko (voice)
Ant-Man
Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Self
Knocked Up
Pete
Role Models
Danny Donahue
This Is the End
Paul Rudd
The Locusts
Earl
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Gary Grooberson
Year One
Abel (uncredited)
This Is 40
Pete
Sausage Party
Darren (voice)
Finding Your Roots
Self
Clueless
Josh
The Ex
Leon
The Great Gatsby
Nick Carraway
Ant-Man and the Wasp
Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Friendship
Austin Carmichael
Welcome to Wrexham
Self
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
(archive footage)
The Object of My Affection
George Hanson
The Baxter
Dan Abbott
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Chuck
The Oh in Ohio
Jack Chase
I Love You, Man
Peter Klaven
I Could Never Be Your Woman
Adam
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Brian Fantana
Romeo + Juliet
Dave Paris
The Bob's Burgers Movie
Jericho (voice)
The Ten
Jeff Reigert
Marvel Studios Assembled
Scott Lang / Ant-Man (archive footage)
Wanderlust
George
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
Self - Guest
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Brian Fantana
The Little Prince
Mr. Prince (voice)
Overnight Delivery
Wyatt Trips
Strangers with Candy
Brent Brooks
The Fundamentals of Caring
Ben Benjamin
The Shape of Things
Adam
How Do You Know
George
On the Edge
Kenneth (segment "Reaching Normal")
Mute
Cactus Bill
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
Andy
Rain Reign
Two Days
Paul Miller
Tiny World
Self - Narrator (voice)
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Brian Fantana
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Self
Gen-Y Cops
Ian Curtis
Casting By
Self
Quantum Is Calling
Himself
Wet Hot American Summer
Andy
Our Idiot Brother
Nedrick 'Ned' Rochlin
Anyone Can Quantum
Himself
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Paul Rudd
P.S.
Sammy Silverstein
Ideal Home
Paul
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
Narrator (voice)
The Château
Graham Granville
Power Ballad
Rick
Fun Mom Dinner
Brady
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Paul Rudd
Cheap Seats
Dave Penders
A Parks and Recreation Special
Bobby Newport
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Westley
The Shrink Next Door
Dr. Isaac 'Ike' Herschkopf
Dinner for Schmucks
Tim Conrad
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Tommy Doyle
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
Self - Guest
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Andy
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self
Diggers
Hunt
Billy on the Street
Self
Over Her Dead Body
Henry Mills
Nerdland
John (voice)
Reno 911!: Miami
Ethan the Drug Lord
200 Cigarettes
Kevin
Casino Jack and the United States of Money
Michael Scanlon (voice)
Moment of Truth: Stalking Back
Scott
Rebel Highway
Jimmy Rusoff
Tennis Anyone?
Lance Rockwood
The Cider House Rules
Lt. Wally Worthington
Deadline
They Came Together
Joel
Twelfth Night
Orsino Duc d'Illyria
Living with Yourself
Miles Elliot
Jamie's Secret
Toast of Tinseltown
Paul Rudd
Secrets of the Octopus
Narrator (voice)
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
Self
Delocated
Little Britain USA
Moone Boy
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
John Lennon (uncredited)
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self
The Size of Watermelons
Alex
The Greatest Event in Television History
Director
The Greatest Event in Television History
Kip / Buffy
Celebrity Escape Room
Self
Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
(voice)
2015 Kansas City Royals: The Official World Series Film
Narrator
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
John
Creature
92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center
Self
Sesame Street: Being Green
Mr. Earth
Chivalry
Paul Rudd
The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show
The Catcher Was a Spy
Moe Berg
Celebrity Mix
Self (archive footage)
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
"The Nobody" (uncredited)
The Armenian Genocide
U.S. Consul Oscar Heizer (voice)
Wild Oats
Brian Grant
Mansome
Self
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Self - Actor, "Avengers: Endgame"
Rush: Time Stand Still
Narrator
Jason Segel & Paul Rudd Meet Rush
Peter Klaven
Adrienne
Self
Prince Avalanche
Alvin
The Fire Next Time
David
Monty Python Conquers America
Self
All Is Bright
Rene Upiter
Rush: Cinema Strangiato - R40+ Director's Cut
Himself
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Self - Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Rush: R40 Live
Himself
Chris Rock: Road To Live Special
Self
We Are Freestyle Love Supreme
Self
Bash: Latter-Day Plays
Tim
House Hunting
Daniel
Picture Perfect
Photographer
The Daily Show
Self
Please Don't Destroy LIVE
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
Conan
Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Graham Norton Show
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Self
Hot Ones
Self
Late Show with David Letterman
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
The Last Leg
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
GMTV
Self
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self
The Jonathan Ross Show
Self
The Reichen Show
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self - Guest
Entertainment Tonight
Self
WHIH Newsfront
Scott Lang
Celebrity Poker Showdown
Self