Paul RuddActor Evolution · YouTube
Paul Rudd
Known for
International breakthrough as Scott Lang/Ant-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from Ant-Man (2015) through the Avengers films. Previous role in Friends (2002-2004) as Mike Hannigan and Clueless (1995). Starred in Anchorman (2004) and its sequel, I Love You, Man (2009), Role Models (2008) and This Is 40 (2012). American actor and producer identified with comedy and superhero cinema, recognized for his affable and charismatic range, consolidated as one of the most beloved comic performers of his generation.
Paul Rudd
81 Movies
29 Series
International breakthrough as Scott Lang/Ant-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from Ant-Man (2015) through the Avengers films. Previous role in Friends (2002-2004) as Mike Hannigan and Clueless (1995). Starred in Anchorman (2004) and its sequel, I Love You, Man (2009), Role Models (2008) and This Is 40 (2012). American actor and producer identified with comedy and superhero cinema, recognized for his affable and charismatic range, consolidated as one of the most beloved comic performers of his generation.
Movies
Plays Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Avengers: Doomsday
2026
Plays Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Avengers: Endgame
2019
Plays Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Captain America: Civil War
2016
Plays Derek Dietl (voice)
Monsters vs Aliens
2009
Plays Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
2023
Plays Grooberson
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021
Plays Gary Grooberson
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
2024
Writer
Plays Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Ant-Man and the Wasp
2018
Writer
Plays Scott Lang / Ant-Man
Ant-Man
2015
Producer
Plays Elliot
Death of a Unicorn
2025
Plays Don
Night at the Museum
2006
Plays Mr. Prince (voice)
The Little Prince
2015
Plays Mr. Anderson
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012
Plays Mondo Gecko (voice)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
2023
Plays Darren (voice)
Sausage Party
2016
Plays Ronald Griffin Jr.
Anaconda
2025
Plays Paul Rudd
This Is the End
2013
Plays David
The 40 Year-Old Virgin
2005
Plays Dave Paris
Romeo + Juliet
1996
Plays Josh
Clueless
1995
Plays Paul Rudd
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022
Plays Pete
Knocked Up
2007
Plays Lt. Wally Worthington
The Cider House Rules
1999
Plays Rick
Power Ballad
2026
Plays Brian Fantana
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004
Plays Chuck
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
2008
Plays Tommy Doyle
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
1995
Plays Peter Klaven
I Love You, Man
2009
Plays George
How Do You Know
2010
Producer
Plays Austin Carmichael
Friendship
2025
Plays Brian Fantana
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
2013
Writer
Plays Danny Donahue
Role Models
2008
Plays Cactus Bill
Mute
2018
Plays Kevin
200 Cigarettes
1999
Plays Joel
They Came Together
2014
Plays Pete
This Is 40
2012
Plays Jericho (voice)
The Bob's Burgers Movie
2022
Plays Andy
Wet Hot American Summer
2001
Plays George Hanson
The Object of My Affection
1998
Plays Thomas Jorling
A Statement
2026
Plays Ethan the Drug Lord
Reno 911!: Miami
2007
Plays Tim Conrad
Dinner for Schmucks
2010
Plays John (voice)
Nerdland
2016
Plays Ben Benjamin
The Fundamentals of Caring
2016
Producer
Plays George
Wanderlust
2012
Plays Adam
I Could Never Be Your Woman
2007
Plays Henry Mills
Over Her Dead Body
2008
Plays Hunt
Diggers
2007
Producer
Plays Brady
Fun Mom Dinner
2017
Plays Moe Berg
The Catcher Was a Spy
2018
TV Shows
Plays Dave Penders
Cheap Seats
2004
Plays Ben Glenroy
Only Murders in the Building
2021
Plays Mike Hannigan
Friends
1994
Plays (voice)
Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
2021
Plays Andy
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
2015
Plays Andy
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
2017
Producer
Plays Miles Elliot
Living with Yourself
2019
Producer
Plays Dr. Isaac 'Ike' Herschkopf
The Shrink Next Door
2021
Plays Brian Grant
Wild Oats
1994
Plays Guy Gerricault
Reno 911!
2003
Plays Bobby Newport
Parks and Recreation
2009
Plays Dr. Zander (voice)
The Simpsons
1989
Plays Nate
Burning Love
2012
Plays David
The Fire Next Time
1993
Plays Kip / Buffy
The Greatest Event in Television History
2012
Plays Scott Lang / Ant-Man (voice)
What If...?
2021
Plays Scott Lang (voice)
Marvel Zombies
2025
Plays President of France
Little Britain USA
2008
Plays Paul Rudd
Chivalry
2022
Plays Jimmy Rusoff
Rebel Highway
1994
Plays Paul Rudd
Toast of Tinseltown
2022
Plays Neil Armstrong
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
2026
Plays Desmond Fellows
Veronica Mars
2004
Plays Paul Rudd
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
Plays Jericho (voice)
Bob's Burgers
2011
Plays Brent Brooks
Strangers with Candy
1999
Plays Westley
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
Plays Zander Price
Deadline
2000
Plays Sonny
Clueless
1996
Latest Trailers
Watch Trailer
Avengers: Doomsday
Full Filmography
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
Neil Armstrong · 1 episode
2026
TV
Avengers: Doomsday
Scott Lang / Ant-Man
2026
Film
A Statement
Thomas Jorling
2026
Film
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
Paul Rudd (uncredited)
2026
Film
Goodnight Lamby
Papa (voice)
2026
Film
Power Ballad
Rick
2026
Film
Marvel Zombies
Scott Lang (voice) · 2 episodes
2025
TV
Anaconda
Ronald Griffin Jr.
2025
Film
Friendship
Austin Carmichael
2025
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Paul Rudd and where are they from?
Paul Rudd is 57 years old, born on April 6, 1969 in Passaic, New Jersey, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Paul Rudd?
Paul Rudd is best known for roles in Avengers: Endgame, Captain America: Civil War, Ant-Man.
How many movies has Paul Rudd been in?
Over a 34-year career (since 1992), Paul Rudd has appeared in 81 movies and 29 TV shows.
What was Paul Rudd's first movie?
The career of Paul Rudd began with Jamie's Secret (1992).
What is Paul Rudd's most recent movie or series?
Paul Rudd's most recent release is A Statement, which premiered on October 3, 2026.
What TV shows has Paul Rudd appeared in?
On television, Paul Rudd has appeared in The Simpsons, Friends, What If...?, Only Murders in the Building.
Does Paul Rudd have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Paul Rudd's upcoming work includes: Avengers: Doomsday (2026).
Paul Rudd
1969-04-06 · Passaic, New Jersey, USA
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.Paul Rudd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.