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Aaron Michael PaulAmerican actor
Date of Birth: 27.08.1979
Country:  USA |
Content:
- Biography of Aaron Michael Paul
- Early Life
- Early Career
- Breakthrough and Success
- Recent Projects
- Awards and Recognition
Biography of Aaron Michael Paul
Aaron Michael Paul, an American actor, is currently known for his role as Jesse Pinkman in the crime drama series 'Breaking Bad', which premiered on January 20, 2008, on AMC. He also occasionally portrays Scott in the dramatic series 'Big Love' on HBO.
Early Life
Aaron Michael Paul, originally named Aaron Paul Sturtevant, was born on August 27, 1979, in Emmett, Idaho. He attended Centennial High School in Boise, Idaho.
Early Career
Prior to his breakthrough role in 'Breaking Bad', Aaron appeared in the music video for the song 'Thoughtless' by the American metal band Korn. He also appeared in the music video for 'White Trash Beautiful' by Everlast. Additionally, he played Monty Brandt in the independent romance film 'Perfect Opposites', directed by Matt Cooper, and portrayed Jonathan Warton in the comedy film 'Bad Girls From Valley High'.
Breakthrough and Success
Aaron's career gained momentum when he landed a role in the action film 'Mission: Impossible III' alongside Tom Cruise, where he portrayed Michael Powell. He also portrayed Michael Powell in the science fiction drama 'K-Pax' with Kevin Spacey. Furthermore, he appeared in the comedy film 'Van Wilder' alongside Ryan Reynolds.
His list of notable works includes the thriller film 'The Last House on the Left' directed by Dennis Iliadis and the popular TV series 'The X-Files', where he played David Winkle in the episode titled 'Lord of the Flies'.
Recent Projects
In one of his recent films, the thriller 'Wreckage' in 2010, directed by John Mallory Asher, Aaron played one of the main characters, Rick. He also participated in the comedic short film 'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' alongside young actors Andrew Astor and Andy Bloch.
On television, Aaron has appeared in various series including 'The Guardian', 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation', 'CSI: Miami', 'ER' as Doug, 'Criminal Minds' as Michael, 'Sleeper Cell', and 'Bones'.
Awards and Recognition
Aaron Paul received critical acclaim for his portrayal of Jesse Pinkman and was nominated twice for the Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2009 and 2010.
