Paul Rust

Date of Birth: April 12, 1981

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Biography

Paul Robert Rust is an American actor, comedian, and writer best known for his role in the Netflix series “Love,” which he co-created with his wife, Lesley Arfin, and Judd Apatow. Born in Le Mars, Iowa, Rust grew up in a Catholic family and attended Gehlen Catholic High School. He later moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in comedy and acting. Paul Rust is also an accomplished writer, having contributed to the cult-favorite TV show “Arrested Development” and co-writing the screenplay for the 2016 film “Pee-wee’s Big Holiday.” Aside from his work in television and film, Rust has been a prominent figure in the Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) Theatre, where he honed his improv skills. Rust is married to Lesley Arfin, and they have one child together.

5 Interesting Facts about Paul Rust

1. Paul Rust was a member of the sketch comedy group “A Kiss From Daddy” at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.

2. He has a podcast called “In Voorhees We Trust With Gourley And Rust,” where he discusses the “Friday the 13th” franchise with co-host Matt Gourley.

3. Rust was a writer for the popular comedy series “Arrested Development.”

4. He co-wrote the screenplay for “Pee-wee’s Big Holiday” with Paul Reubens.

5. Paul Rust’s acting debut was in the film “Inglourious Basterds,” directed by Quentin Tarantino.