Paul Rust
Biography
Paul Robert Rust is an American actor, comedian and writer. Born in Iowa, Rust has showcased his comedic abilities across various platforms in the entertainment industry. Rust appears as a frequent guest on the Comedy Bang Bang! podcast, where he is best known for his "New No Nos" segment. He gained recognition for his roles in television series such as "Love," which he co-created, co-wrote, and starred in, demonstrating his creative prowess. He worked with Paul Ruebens on "Pee-Wee's Big Holiday" produced by Judd Apatow. Rust's contributions also extend to his work as a stand-up comedian and writer, highlighting his diverse skill set.
Movie Appearances
Inglourious Basterds
as PFC. Andy Kagan
2009
Robots
as Zach
2023
I Love You, Beth Cooper
as Denis Cooverman
2009
iSteve
as Billy Corgan
2013
The Badger's Promise
as Paul
2014
Rubberhead
as Self (segment "Lisa")
2014
Ass Backwards
as Seth
2013
Freak Dance
as Weed Fiend
2010
Blood, Sweat and Beers, or How the Sloppy Boys Made an Album on a Farm in West Texas
as Self
2023
Fun Mom Dinner
as Barry
2017
Psycho Sleepover
as Carl Sandersburg
2008
Oh Joy
as Danny
2009
Semi-Pro
as Wheelchair Darren
2008
This Show Will Get You High
2010
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
as Eugene Tennyson
2019
Queenpins
as Albert Anderson
2021
Pee-wee's Big Holiday
as Ernie
2016
Saturday Night
as Paul Shaffer
2024
Lulu Is a Rhinoceros
as Finn / Bob (voice)
2025
The Napa Boys
as Squirm
2026
TV Appearances
Mr. Sunshine
as Director
2011
The Great North
as Ham Tobin (voice)
2021
The Greatest Event in Television History
as Director
2012
Drake & Josh
as Ethan
2004
Digman!
as Kurt (voice)
2023
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Various
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Jack Blade
2012
Santa Inc.
as Jeremy / Grandpa Smalls (voice)
2021
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Self
2012
Animal Practice
as Jerry
2012
Love
as Gus Cruikshank
2016
Animals.
as PA
2016