Paul stephen rudd was born in 1969 in the city of Passaic, located within the state of New Jersey, United States.
Paul rudd is a well-known film, television and theater actor, famous for having worked in a large number of youth productions.
He is the son of a family that escaped the Holocaust with the Jewish name Rudnitzky and he settled first in England and later in the United States.
There his father Michael made money inside the World Airways Companywhile her mother was a manager at a television station.
Shortly after being born PaulThey decided it was best to move to a quieter region to have a good life, so he was raised in Overland Park. This small town is located in the state of Kansas.
He grew up as a calm and carefree child, until he entered the Shawnee Mission West High School. There he began to awaken his interest in acting, which led him to enlist in the drama career at the University of Kansas.
Although he had a television debut in 1981, he did not start working on it steadily until 1992, when he played the character. Kirby Quimby Philby in the series “Sisters”.
There he remained until 1995, when he made his first appearance in a feature film. He himself was “Clueless”(Clueless), where Alicia silverstone claim to fame.
Paul incarnated the character Josh, and later he also worked on the series of the same name together with Donald faison.
That same year he also acted in the fifth installment of “Halloween”But it was not until the following year, in 1996, that he did not fully rise to fame.
“Romeo + Juliet& rdquo; was a successful adaptation of the classic by William Shakespeare, Realized by Baz Luhrmann.
In her, Leonardo Dicaprio Y Claire danes made their final step to star status, while Brian Dennehy Y John leguizamo They gave their best for this unique and attractive film.
In 1998 he got his first leading role, nothing more and nothing less than with Reese witherspoon. “Overnight Delivery”(Night Delivery).
This romantic comedy tells the story of a young man who has to stop a letter he made to enrage his girlfriend.
That same 1998 he took him along with Jennifer Aniston on “The Object of My Affection”(The Object of my Affection). In her, Rudd he is a homosexual who has just been dumped by his boyfriend. Aniston He offers him his apartment to stay and together they develop a tender relationship.
By 1999, he had the opportunity to work in “200 Cigarettes”(200 Cigarrillos), a comedy that had among its protagonists: Ben affleck, Casey affleck, Courtney love Y Christina Ricci.
Unfortunately, she received terrible reviews, so her career was on the verge of collapse. Hopefully later that year he starred in “The Cider House Rules”(The Rules of the Cider House), together with Tobey Maguire, Michael Caine, Delroy Lindo Y Charlize Theron.
In 2001 he made his foray into the theater, with the great “The Shape of Things”(The Shape of Things) which later had a film adaptation in which he acted alongside the great Rachel Weisz.
Around this time he began to appear in the series “Friends” next to Jennifer Aniston, Matt LeBlanc, David schwimmer, Matthew perry, Lisa kudrow Y Courteney cox. Around 2004, his character married Phoebe Buffay.
After leaving this series, he starred in “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy”(The Legend of Ron Burgundy). In the same they acted Will ferrell, Steve Carell, Fred willard Y Christina applegate.
Towards the end of 2004 he also worked on the romantic comedy “$”(Post Data) in which he took as a partner Laura linney.
Gabriel byrne Y Topher grace They were also part of the cast, in addition to Marcia Gay Harden.
After having worked with Steve Carell, he chose him to work together again in “The 40 Year Old Virgin”(The 40-Year-Old Virgin). Later he acted with Danny DeVito in commercial failure “The Oh in Ohio“(The Oh in Ohio).
Already in 2006 he took a small role within “Night at the Museum”(A Night at the Museum), together with Ben stiller, Owen wilson, Robin williams, Carla gugino, Dick van dyke Y Bill cobbs.
In 2007 he worked with Zach Braff Y Amanda peet in the comedy “The Ex” (The ex). Later in the year he shared the scene with Seth rogen Y Katherine Heigl on “Knocked up”(Pregnant).
Also in August 2007 he premiered “The Ten”(The Ten Commandments), a comedy that shows 10 different stories inspired by each of the divine commandments. Among its stars are Winona ryder, Jessica Alba Y Famke janssen.
His last work this year was “I Could Never Be Your Woman“(I Never Could Be Your Woman), where he had as a couple of scenes the beautiful Michelle pfeiffer.
In 2008 he will premiere “Over Her Dead Body”(On his Dead Body) with Jason biggs Y Eva Longoria and also “Little big men”(Little Big Men) with Seann William Scott.