Our first time meeting Paul Rudd was in 1993 at the tender age of 24... Ron Galella, Ltd. / Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images
His long, flowing locks of brown hair. Nbc / NBCUniversal via Getty Images
It's giving me vacation Bible school. Nbc / NBCUniversal via Getty Images
Age 25 in 1994. He's dressed like a "good ol' boy" from 1967. Snap / Snap/Shutterstock
Here he is on a large chair staring off into space. Snap / Snap/Shutterstock
1995, the Clueless year. Frank Trapper / Corbis via Getty Images
He was 26 when it came out. Cbs Photo Archive / CBS via Getty Images
This was pretty much the mainstream introduction of him. Cbs Photo Archive / CBS via Getty Images
Honestly, I still think it's weird they ended up together, but maybe that's just me! Cbs Photo Archive / CBS via Getty Images
Age 27 in 1996. Barry King / WireImage / Getty Images
In 1996, he was in that extremely random Clueless TV show reboot for a single episode. Abc Photo Archives / Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images
Age 28 in 1997. A cute lil' headshot. Derek Storm / FilmMagic / Getty Images
1998, age 29, with Jen Aniston. Ron Galella, Ltd. / Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images
The year he had extremely questionable facial hair. Frank Trapper / Corbis via Getty Images
The year is 1999. Paul Rudd is 30. He still has that questionable facial hair. Ron Galella, Ltd. / Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images
The year is 2000. He's 31. He's looking pretty good all dolled up, if I do say so myself. J. Vespa / WireImage / Getty Images
That same year, he briefly went blonde. South China Morning Post / South China Morning Post via Getty Images
Age 32 in 2001. Jim Spellman / WireImage / Getty Images
He really dressed the part for the time period. Jim Spellman / WireImage / Getty Images
Age 33 in 2002. Matthew Peyton / Getty Images
As Rosie O'Donnell would have said, he's very much a "cutie patootie." Jim Spellman / WireImage / Getty Images
Age 34 in 2003. Dimitrios Kambouris / WireImage / Getty Images
Here he is having a photo shoot with a small Nokia brick phone. J. Vespa / WireImage / Getty Images
Age 35 in 2004 in his "Bush is over" tee. Robin Platzer / FilmMagic / Getty Images
Age 36 in 2005. Nbc / NBCU Photo Bank / NBCUniversal via Getty Images
Look at that lil' shit-eating grin! Amy Graves / WireImage / Getty Images
Age 37 in 2006. Hal Horowitz / WireImage / Getty Images
Our lil' thespian! Paul Hawthorne / Getty Images
Age 38 in 2007. John Parra / Getty Images
Our lil' beanie boy. Christopher Polk / FilmMagic / Getty Images
Age 39 in 2008. Jason Kempin / WireImage / Getty Images
Age 40 in 2009. Robyn Beck / AFP via Getty Images
And here's a fun pic of him and Jon Hamm messin' around. Bruce Glikas / FilmMagic / Getty Images
Age 41 in 2010. Kevin Winter / Getty Images
He looks 2. Nbc Newswire / NBCU Photo Bank / NBCUniversal via Getty Images
Age 42 in 2011. Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Images
Age 43 in 2012. Bobby Bank / WireImage / Getty Images
Age 44 in 2013. Kevin Mazur / WireImage / Getty Images
Bearded Paul Rudd is one of my favorite Paul Rudds, FWIW. Jeff Vespa / WireImage / Getty Images
Age 45 in 2014. Albert L. Ortega / Getty Images
This is when I fully believe he started aging in reverse. Ray Tamarra / WireImage / Getty Images
Age 46 in 2015. Jesse Grant / Getty Images for Disney
The beard is back for 47. Jamie Mccarthy / Getty Images
Big fan! Jesse Grant / Getty Images for Disney
Age 48 in 2017. Ben Gabbe / Getty Images
Age 49 in 2018. Christopher Polk / Getty Images
A big bowling year, apparently. Manny Carabel / Getty Images
Age 50 in 2019. Jeff Kravitz / FilmMagic / Getty Images
Again with the bowling. Debra L Rothenberg / Getty Images
51 in 2020. Roy Rochlin / Getty Images
And truly fresh-faced and "dewy" on a Zoom call. Nbc / NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images
And last but not least, 52 in 2021. Michael Loccisano / Getty Images
From 25... Snap / Snap/Shutterstock
...to 52. Alexi J. Rosenfeld / Getty Images
Thank you for your time and for going on this journey with me. Michael Loccisano / Getty Images
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