Aaron Paul

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Biography

Aaron Paul Sturtevant (born August 27, 1979) is an American actor. He is best known for his critically acclaimed role as Jesse Pinkman in the hit AMC series Breaking Bad (2008–13). For his portrayal of Jesse Pinkman, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2010 and 2012, making him one of five actors to win this award more than once. He also won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television in 2010, 2012, and 2014, making him the only actor to win this award three times.

Known For

Breaking Bad

Jesse Pinkman

The Simpsons

Jesse Pinkman (voice)

Mission: Impossible III

Rick

Better Call Saul

Jesse Pinkman

Central Intelligence

Phil

Black Mirror

Gamer691 (voice)

Black Mirror

Cliff Stanfield

Westworld

Caleb Nichols

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2026	Bear Country MOVIE	Jeff
2025	Dispatch TV	Robert Robertson III
2025	Ash MOVIE	Brion
2022	Dual MOVIE	Trent
2021	Adele One Night Only MOVIE	Self
2021	Show Me More TV	Self - "Jesse Pinkman"
2021	INVINCIBLE TV	Scott (voice)
2021	INVINCIBLE TV	Powerplex (voice)
2020	Adam MOVIE	Adam Niskar
2020	David Blaine: The Magic Way MOVIE	Self
2019	Truth Be Told TV	Warren Cave
2019	The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie MOVIE	Self
2019	El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie MOVIE	Jesse
2019	The Parts You Lose MOVIE	Man
2018	Welcome Home MOVIE	Bryan
2018	American Woman MOVIE	Chris
2016	Come and Find Me MOVIE	David
2016	Westworld TV	Caleb Nichols
2016	The 9th Life of Louis Drax MOVIE	Peter Drax
2016	Central Intelligence MOVIE	Phil
2016	The Path TV	Eddie Lane
2016	Triple 9 MOVIE	Gabe Welch
2015	Fathers and Daughters MOVIE	Cameron
2015	The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV	Self - Guest
2015	Eye in the Sky MOVIE	Steve Watts
2015	Unity MOVIE	Narrator (voice)
2015	Hot Ones TV	Self
2015	Better Call Saul TV	Jesse Pinkman
2014	Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TV	Self
2014	Exodus: Gods and Kings MOVIE	Joshua
2014	BoJack Horseman TV	Todd Chavez / AA Bird / Donkey Kid / Skippy (voice)
2014	BoJack Horseman TV	Todd Chavez / Emperor Fingerface (voice)
2014	Barely Legal Pawn MOVIE	Randy Jackson
2014	Hellion MOVIE	Hollis Wilson
2014	Decoding Annie Parker MOVIE	Paul
2014	A Long Way Down MOVIE	J.J. Maguire
2014	Need for Speed MOVIE	Tobey Marshall
2014	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV	Self
2014	Off Camera with Sam Jones TV	Self
2013	No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad MOVIE	Self
2013	David Blaine: Real or Magic MOVIE	Self
2013	WAKEY MOVIE	Lucas
2013	Talking Bad TV	Self
2013	Chicks 'N' Guns MOVIE	Jesse Pinkman
2012	Robot Chicken: DC Comics Special MOVIE	Glenn (voice)
2012	Smashed MOVIE	Charlie Hannah
2011	Black Mirror TV	Gamer691 (voice)
2011	Black Mirror TV	Cliff Stanfield
2011	Quirky Girl MOVIE	Joseph
2010	Conan TV	Self - Guest
2010	Conan TV	Self
2010	Wreckage MOVIE	Rick
2010	Weird: The Al Yankovic Story MOVIE	"Weird" Al Yankovic
2009	The Last House on the Left MOVIE	Francis
2008	Say Goodnight MOVIE	Victor
2008	Breaking Bad TV	Jesse Pinkman
2007	The Graham Norton Show TV	Self
2007	Daydreamer MOVIE	Clinton Roark
2006	Mission: Impossible III MOVIE	Rick
2006	Choking Man MOVIE	Jerry
2006	Big Love TV	Scott Quittman
2005	Ghost Whisperer TV	Link Hofstadter
2005	Criminal Minds TV	Michael Zizzo
2005	Bones TV	Stew Ellis
2005	It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia TV	Aaron Paul
2005	Bad Girls from Valley High MOVIE	Jonathan Wharton
2005	Point Pleasant TV	Mark Owens
2005	Candy Paint MOVIE	Brad
2004	Veronica Mars TV	Eddie Laroche
2004	Perfect Opposites MOVIE	Monty Brandt
2003	Joan of Arcadia TV	Denunzio
2003	Threat Matrix TV	Shane
2003	Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV	Self
2003	Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV	Self - Guest
2003	MythBusters TV	Self
2002	Top Gear TV	Self
2002	Birds of Prey TV	Jerry
2002	CSI: Miami TV	Ben Gordon
2002	National Lampoon's Van Wilder MOVIE	Wasted Guy
2002	Wasted MOVIE	Owen
2001	K-PAX MOVIE	Michael Powell - Age 21
2001	The Guardian TV	Ethan Ritter
2001	The Division TV	Tyler Petersen
2000	Nikki TV	Scott White
2000	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TV	Peter Hutchins Jr.
2000	Whatever It Takes MOVIE	Floyd
1999	Judging Amy TV	'X-Ray' Conklin
1999	Get Real TV	Derek
1996	Suddenly Susan TV	Zipper
1996	3rd Rock from the Sun TV	Student
1994	ER TV	Doug
1993	The X-Files TV	David 'Sky Commander Winky' Winkle
1992	Melrose Place TV	Self
1990	Beverly Hills, 90210 TV	Chad
1989	The Simpsons TV	Jesse Pinkman (voice)
1975	Saturday Night Live TV	Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1972	The Price Is Right TV	Self
1949	The Emmy Awards TV	Self
	Alpha MOVIE	Self
	The Night House MOVIE	Richard
	The Midnight Pool MOVIE	Johnny Black
	Anything But Ghosts MOVIE	Self

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