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Paul Rudd Reflects on Fame in the '90s Post-Clueless: 'Everything Just Went by a Little Slower'

Paul Rudd exclusively tells PEOPLE why he ‘didn’t really feel so famous’ in the '90s, despite having been the face of an iconic Super Nintendo commercial and starring in the hit movie ‘Clueless.’

Speaking exclusively with PEOPLE as his new Super Nintendo commercial debuts, the actor, 56, recalls previously teaming up with the gaming company in 1991. The Ant-Man star says he "would do whatever kind of work I could get" to fund his acting dreams throughout the ‘90s, including waiting tables and DJing at weddings and bar mitzvahs. As previously reported, Rudd told PEOPLE that working with Super Nintendo was “one of the first commercials” that he landed amid his rise to stardom.

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