“I do have an awareness, enough to know that when people hear that I’d be picked for this, they would say, ‘What?’” he said.
He jokingly hopes the new title will grant him an invitation to “those sexy dinners” with George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Michael B.
And I’ll probably try to get better at brooding in really soft light.
The actor reached superstar status in a slew of Marvel superhero films including “Ant-Man,” “Ant-Man and the Wasp,” “Captain America: Civil War” and “Avengers: Endgame.” He’ll star in the upcoming “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” and appear alongside Will Ferrell in the new Apple TV+ series “The Shrink Next Door,” which premieres Nov.
Rudd, 52, said his wife was initially “stupefied” after he told her the news.
“But you know she was very sweet about it,” he said of his wife, Julie, of 18 years.
“I’m not going to try to be like ‘Oh, I’m so modest.’ I’m getting business cards made.