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Born: April 6, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality: American
Nationality: American
 
One of our favorite things about Paul Rudd is how gradually it took us to realize that we loved the guy. Sure, he was pleasant enough as the straight man in Clueless and his dance moves in Romeo & Juliet, admittedly, did make us spit up Diet Pepsi, but, over the past few years, Rudd has slowly but surely ingrained himself into the American comedy subconscious and now we have a hard time picturing the world without him. Complain all you want about Friends or The Object of My Affection, but his hilarious pretty boy-spoofing turn in Wet Hot American Summer should’ve woken us all up to the sleeping giant that was Rudd. And, starting with 2004’s Anchorman, Rudd joined forces with producer/writer Judd Apatow to begin his full-out comedy assault on Hollywood and we’ve all reaped the benefit. Rudd killed in The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, The Ten, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, and Role Models, and his new big-screen bromance, I Love You, Man, looks like it’ll continue his streak. Plus – and this might be the highest compliment we’ve ever paid another man – if the Apatow-produced Ghostbusters 3 ever comes to fruition, Paul Rudd is our choice for the new 21st-century Venkman. That’s right. THAT’s how much we love Paul Rudd. ... Read
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