Aaron Paul first appeared in the Episode: "Fortune Cookie" of the American teen drama television series ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ in 1999. He went on to make his big-screen debut in the 2000 American teen comedy film ‘Whatever It Takes’ directed by David Raynr. The film saw mostly negative reviews upon release and received a 16% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. That same year, he also voiced ‘Chuck’ in the Danish-German-Irish traditionally animated science fantasy musical film ‘Help! I'm a Fish’ directed by Stefan Fjeldmark, Greg Manwaring, and Michael Hegner. He next starred in films like ‘K-PAX’ (2001), ‘National Lampoon's Van Wilder’ (2002), ‘Perfect Opposites’ (2004), ‘Bad Girls from Valley High’ (2005), and ‘Choking Man’ (2006). He played the role of ‘Rick Meade’ in the 2006 American action spy film, ‘Mission: Impossible III’ directed by J. J. Abrams. The film opened to a positive critical reception and was a commercial success, grossing over $398.5 million on a budget of $150 million. In 2008, he joined the main cast of the American neo-Western crime drama television series ‘Breaking Bad’ created by Vince Gilligan. He played the role of ‘Jesse Pinkman’ in the series which earned him several awards including 3 ‘Primetime Emmy Awards.’ The series ran for 5 seasons and aired its final episode in 2013.
In 2014, he starred as ‘Tobey Marshall’ in the Scott Waugh-directed action thriller film ‘Need for Speed.’ The film was largely panned by critics but managed to come out as a decent box office success, grossing over $203.3 million on a budget of $66 million. That same year, he also played the role of ‘Joshua’ in the biblical epic film ‘Exodus: Gods and Kings’ directed by Ridley Scott. The film was a critical and commercial failure. Paul next starred in films like ‘Unity’ (2015), ‘Eye in the Sky’ (2015), ‘Triple 9’ (2016), ‘Central Intelligence’ (2016), ‘The 9th Life of Louis Drax’ (2016), ‘American Woman’ (2018), ‘El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie’ (2019), and ‘Adam’ (2020). He was last seen in the 2022 American satirical science fiction thriller film ‘Dual’ directed by Riley Stearns. The film received a positive response from critics.
The film revolves around ‘prot,’ a patient at a psychiatric hospital who claims to be from a far-off planet, K-PAX. Though nobody believes him, he adeptly provides accurate answers about his background. Also, he seems to have positive influence on other patients. Psychiatrist Dr. Powell is baffled and treats him for ‘multiple personality disorder’, but then has doubts about his conclusions.
John and Emma Collingwood and their daughter Mari are visiting their lake house for a holiday. Unfortunately, Mari and her friend Paige are kidnapped and tortured by violent criminals. When the criminals seek shelter in the lake house, Emma and John find out the truth about what happened. They then take revenge on her tormentors.
Following the events of the Breaking Bad series, Jesse Pinkman is now free from his former partner Walter White and flees from his captors at the Brotherhood, but is being chased by the police and tormented by his past. He plans to get a new life in Alaska, but Ed Galbraith, the "disappearer", asks for a huge payment.
During an operation to eliminate a terrorist group in Kenya, Col. Katherine Powell, a military officer finds herself in a dilemma when an innocent girl enters the kill zone.
Jack Davis is an award-winning novelist who lives with his wife and daughter. However, one night, they meet an unfortunate accident, in which his wife passes away. Jake receives severe injuries which causes brain damage, and he undergoes treatment for seven months. His daughter is eventually adopted by her aunt and uncle. Years later, when his daughter Katie grows up, she develops problems of her own in forming relationships.
IMF Agent, Ethan Hunt is retired from field work but makes a comeback when one of his own student is captured by arms dealer Owen Davian. As the situation gets more dangerous, Ethan has to find out about a mysterious object code named the Rabbit's Foot, deal with IMF’s double agent and simultaneously protect his wife Julia.
Calvin Joyner, a former star athlete dissatisfied with his work as a forensic accountant, suddenly meets heavily-muscled Bob Stone, who claims to be his former severely-bullied and overweight classmate, and asks him to review some transactions. Following a CIA raid, he learns that Stone is a rouge agent and finds himself entangled in a global multimillion-dollar conspiracy.
Smashed is a drama film which tells the story of Kate and Charlie, living a happy married life. However, both of them have a drinking problem. Their relationship is tested, when Kate decides that she needs to become sober and starts attending AA meetings.
Tobey, a former race car driver, operates a garage with his friends. For want of money, he reluctantly agrees with his rival Dino to work upon a rare Ford Shelby Mustang to make it more powerful. He succeeds, but Dino backstabs him and he soon finds himself embroiled in the murder of his friend Pete. Coming out of the jail, his only motive is to seek vengeance.
Tired of his son’s attitude, Wilder Sr stops Van Wilder's tuition fees. Van, who has been in college for seven years, devises a way to raise money. Meanwhile Gwen, a journalist student is tasked to write a piece on Van Wilder. Spending time with her makes Van understand himself better. However, Gwen’s boyfriend does not like her spending time with Van.
The story focuses on a bunch of criminals and two corrupt corps working for a convicted Jewish-Russian mafia boss. They have just completed a successful bank robbery and as told by their boss’s wife have retrieved a safe deposit box containing information that can overturn the conviction of their boss. However, the wife is not happy.
A Long Way Down is a black comedy film, which tells the story of four strangers who want to commit suicide. However, they happen to come to the same suicide spot. They eventually decide to postpone their deaths and help one another, with their problems, and see if they are able to find any reason to live.
The 9th Life of Louis Drax is a mystery thriller film which tells the story of a well known psychologist who begins to work with a young boy, who has suffered several near-death accidents. He attempts to understand the young boy, but soon, he finds himself drawn to a mystery, where the boundary between fantasy and reality starts to blur.
Ramesses is the real son of the Pharaoh of Egypt, Seti while Moses is his adopted son. When Seti dies, Ramesses becomes the new Pharaoh and learn of Moses Hebrew origin. Moses is banished but, on God’s will soon becomes the leader of Jews and takes up a difficult task of leading six-hundred-thousand of them across the Red Sea.
After his younger brother is placed in the care of a relative, Jacob, a thirteen year old juvenile delinquent, becomes increasingly obsessed with winning his sibling back. Since their father doesn’t seem to care for them, he is forced to take part in a local motocross championship, so that he can win enough money to take care of his brother.
After coughing up blood in her sleep, Sarah goes for a test. She is told that she is suffering from an incurable terminal disease. She undergoes a cloning procedure, so that it would be easier for her closed ones to get over her death. However, things take a turn when she recovers all of a sudden, but she is unable to decommission her clone. The problem gets worse when it seems that her clone gets along better with her boyfriend and her mother. Eventually, the court decides that there is only one solution to this- a duel to the death between Sarah and her clone.
Ryan is a nerdy high-school student, who is infatuated with Ashley, one of the hottest girls in his school. However, he is unaware that Maggie, his neighbor and best friend, is in love with him. Meanwhile, a popular guy named Chris has his eyes on Maggie. He offers to help Ryan win Ashley, if Ryan helps him win over Maggie.
This animated action adventure film tells the story of an elite force of soldiers who need to protect the magical kingdom of Lucis, against invaders from Niflheim Empire. Their enemy’s plan is to steal the sacred crystal which is the source of the kingdom’s magic and power.
After visiting a mad scientist, three children are turned into fish. They soon find themselves embarking on an underwater adventure, in search of the antidote to turn back into humans, before the time runs out.
Aaron Paul Awards
| Breaking Bad | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | 2014 |
| Breaking Bad | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | 2012 |
| Breaking Bad | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | 2010 |
