#PaulRuddSavesLives: Social media goes into overdrive over Paul Rudd lookalike

By Tom Decent
Updated November 4 2014 - 10:33am, first published October 29 2014 - 1:06am
The Paul Rudd lookalike, at right, involved in controlling a ranting passenger at Dallas airport. Photo: Twitter
The Paul Rudd lookalike, at right, involved in controlling a ranting passenger at Dallas airport. Photo: Twitter
The real Paul Rudd, with Leslie Mann in a scene from This is 40.
The real Paul Rudd, with Leslie Mann in a scene from This is 40.

He's played the funny guy in numerous romantic comedies, but Paul Rudd is being praised for a different kind of role on social media, after a heroic cameo where he appeared to tackle a man on a homophobic rant at a Dallas airport.

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