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I'm sure that my wanting to be an actor had to do with a need for approval.

Paul Rudd

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Paul Rudd
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: April 6
Actor
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Film Producer
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Stage Actor
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Passaic
New Jersey
Paul Stephen Rudd
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I can, and do, walk the street. No one bothers me or anything, because most people wouldn't know who I am.
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