Paul Rudd recalls his early days as an actor when he lied on his CV about working with legendary Oscar-winning actor Sir Ben Kingsley.
when he Ant Man The star was just starting out as an actor, he had no professional credits to list on his resume to land auditions.
The only small acting-related experience Rudd had in his school days was attending a short afternoon masterclass led by Kingsley.
Speaking to The Graham Norton Show to promote his and co-star Jack Black’s new film. Anacondasaid Rudd, “When I first got a manager I had no credits to put on my CV, but I once did an afternoon masterclass with Sir Ben Kingsley when I was at school.”
“My manager wrote this down as ‘Paul played Hamlet in a production directed by Sir Ben Kingsley.’ I lived in fear that he [Kingsley] One day he would see my CV!” said.
Rudd’s professional debut came in 1992 on the NBC series. sisters and his breakthrough film in 1995 Clueless. He also played Mike Hannigan in Friends and joined the MCU in 2015 as Ant Man.
He and Kingsley are also part of Marvel, while he played Ant-Man, Kingsley played Trevor Slattery in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.
Rudd will reprise his role as Scott Lang/Ant-Man in the highly anticipated upcoming Avengers: Judgment Day Its launch is scheduled for December 18, 2026.




