Paul Rudd

Paul Stephen Rudd (born April 6, 1969) is an American actor and comedian. He studied theater at the University of Kansas and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts before making his acting debut in 1991. Known for his roles in Clueless (1995), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), and The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Rudd has established himself as a prominent figure in comedy. He gained further recognition for his portrayal of Ant-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with Ant-Man (2015) and continuing in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023). Rudd has also appeared on television, notably as Mike Hannigan in the sitcom Friends and in guest roles on Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!.