Clueless star Alicia Silverstone has sent a cute birthday message to her good friend and Clueless co-star, Paul Rudd. For fans of Rudd – particularly those who didn’t have him on their radar until he appeared in the MCU’s Ant-Man franchise, it may come as a bit of surprise to know that he had a small but vital role in the 1995 teen rom-com hit, Clueless. At the time of the film’s release, Rudd was still working his way into the Hollywood limelight.
When Clueless arrived, however, few could have anticipated just what a hit it would be. Silverstone was in the midst of her strongest years as an actress during this period, gaining significant popularity after appearing in a music video by classic rock band, Aerosmith. Today, that hardly seems like a recipe for success, but in the mid 1990s, the band had a hit record on their hands, and Silverstone’s role as a jilted ex-girlfriend out for revenge received considerable attention. That degree of popularity was more than enough to attract audiences toClueless, a coming-of-age tale about a group of spoiled Beverly Hills teens and their various high school experiences.
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Though Clueless primarily focused on Cher Horowitz (Silverstone), her step brother Josh (Rudd) gradually became an important part of her life. The film sees the two eventually become a couple, and even today, Silverstone and Rudd remain good friends. This much was still very clear as Silverstone sent Rudd birthday wishes via her official TikTok account. The video is accompanied by a short but sweet message from Silverstone to Rudd, which reads: "Friends since forever [heart emoji] Happy birthday Paul!" See the full video, which
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