Paul Rudd who previously joined Selena Gomez’s renowned show Only Murders in the Building by the end of season 2, further reprised his role in the highly anticipated third season. Apart from Rudd, the Season 3 of the comedy series also featured the infamous Meryl Streep, alongside the OG cast.
While discussing his role in the new seasons of Only Murders in the Building, The Avenger star recalled his work experience with Selena Gomez. Claiming to be a huge fan of the singer, Rudd gushed over his bestie, Gomez. Previously crossing paths with the songstress in the entertainment industry, the MCU actor befriended her, while keeping their friendship, Hollywood’s best-kept secrets.
Paul Rudd Enjoyed Working With Selena Gomez
Joining Hulu’s hit show Only Murders in the Building by the end of its second season, Paul Rudd created an impact on the audiences. Thus, revealing about reprising his role in the third season of the comedy show, the MCU actor discussed his work experience with Entertainment Tonight during the Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania premiere.
“It’s the most amazing thing to be [part of], and to be in that room,” Paul Rudd shared.
Further mentioning his co-star, Selena Gomez, who plays a pivotal role in Only Murders in the Building, Rudd opened up about his friendship. “Selena is great and I’ve worked with Selena, she’s a really good friend of mine. I adore her.” the actor claimed. He further added, “Martin Short and Steve Martin are Mount Rushmore.”
Being grateful for the opportunity to appear in the highly anticipated series, Paul Rudd confessed to being amused by Andrea Martin. “Andrea Martin was in that room and for any comedy fan, I mean she’s like a home run hitter,” Rudd shared. Recalling his disbelief and pinch-me moments, the actor mentioned having, “many ‘I can’t believe I’m in this room right now’ moments”.
Paul Rudd And Selena Gomez’s Secret Friendship
While Paul Rudd spoke about his entire Only Murders in the Building cast, fans couldn’t believe how he subtly touched upon his secret friendship with Selena Gomez and diverted the conversation casually. Well, Rudd and Gomez’s friendship is certainly one of Hollywood’s best-kept secrets, ever since they met on the set of The Fundamentals of Caring (2016).
The two established stars of Hollywood, initially failed to build their friendship as Paul Rudd was utterly clueless about why Selena Gomez was such a big deal. However, soon after working with the singer in their 2016 movie, the MCU actor realized, “what a phenomenon she is”. And thereafter, Rudd and Gomez cultivated an unbreakable bond.
Although Rudd and Gomez purposefully keep their friendship private, they are often seen together in public during various charity events and philanthropic programs. Further, the two seemed to be overly involved with the charity organization – Big Slick Kansas City, to arrange funds for Children’s Mercy Hospital. Finally, the duo again got back to share the screen with their 2022 hit TV show alongside several other renowned celebrities.
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Source: Entertainment Tonight