How Much Is Sexiest Man Alive, Paul Rudd’s Net Worth?
Paul Rudd’s net worth is a whopping $70 million or £52 million. Not only is he one of the highest paid actors in the industry, but has also been part of the Hollywood industry for over three decades.
Paul Rudd is a household name who’s known for the actor who never ages since his debut role in “Sisters” and “Clueless”. We don’t know about you, but we definitely love everything there is about Paul Rudd.
Read on to find out more about his early beginnings and personal life.
How Did Paul Rudd Get Discovered?
While he was in college studying theatre at the University of Kansas, Rudd was a part-time DJ at Bar Mitzvahs on the weekends.
When he graduated college, he worked a number of jobs including glazing hams at Holiday Ham company in Kansas. He proceeded to study in the American Academy of Dramatic Arts where he landed his first start on a TV series.
Paul’s debut TV role is NBC’s soap-opera, “Sisters” where he played Kirby Quimby Philby. The show starred Swoosie Kurtz and Sela Ward and portrayed the complicated relationship of four adult sisters. It revolved around their romantic and family endeavors.
Can you Guess Paul Rudd’s Breakout Role?
Of course, it’s the one and only iconic coming-of-age film – Clueless. Paul is most known for his breakout appearance as Josh – Cher’s brother, played by Alicia Silverstone.
Clueless remains to this day a classic chick-flick enjoyed by all ages no matter how many times it’s been played on TV and Netflix.
Paul’s second most known role in the early 2000’s was Mike Hannigan, Phoebe Buffay’s husband in FRIENDS.
Today, he’s also a producer and screenwriter aside from just being an actor for various TV shows such as Netflix’s “Living With Yourself”.
Net Worth
Over three decades in the industry, Paul Rudd’s current net worth is $70 million according to Celebrity Net Worth.
In 1 year alone, he made over $40 million from his acting gigs from June 2018 to June 2019. This gave him the title of the highest paying celebrity for the year.
Five-time Host of Saturday Day Night Live
He hosted SNL 5 times on November 15, 2008 with musical guest Beyoncé Knowles of 34th season, on December 11, 2010 of 36th season with musical guest Paul McCartney, on December 7, 2013 of 39th season with musical guest One Direction, on May 18, 2019 the season 44 finale with musical guest DJ Khaledand on December 18, 2021 of 47th season.
Paul Rudd Enters the Marvel Cinematic Universe
In 2015, Paul Rudd was welcomed into the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the newest superhero – Ant-Man. The first Ant-Man movie made him part of the highest-paying gross movies of all time.
He also reprised the title role in several Marvel films including Avengers: Endgame, Captain America: Civil War, and Ant-Man and the Wasp.
The third motion picture: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is set to be released in July 2023. It’s safe to say, the Marvel actor is keeping the current movies plot as secretive as possible.
On His Sexiest Man Alive Title
In an interview with People magazine, Paul Rudd makes a remark about being People’s Sexiest Man Alive of 2021. He’s hoping to be invited to “some of those sexy dinners with Clooney and Pitt and B Jordan.”
Paul also shares a more serious comment with the magazine, “This is not false humility. There are so many people that should get this before me.” He’s known to be one of the most down-to-earth actors we have today and his humble realization is a testament to it.
He then proceeds to joke about the title saying “I mean I’m going to lean into it hard. I’m going to own this. I’m not going to try to be like ‘Oh, I’m so modest.’ I’m getting business cards made”.
Is Paul Rudd Married?
Paul Rudd has been married to his wife, Julie Yaeger since 2003. They live in New York with two children, Jack and Darby.
When it comes to social media, Paul isn’t on any social media platforms but has his biggest supporters managing his Twitter and Instagram pages on the latest happenings in his life.
Keep up with Paul’s latest achievements, features, and awards on his fan’s social media platforms.