'Breaking Bad' Star Aaron Paul to Lead DreamWorks Action Film NEED FOR SPEED

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Breaking Bad' star AaRon Paul has signed on to star in DreamWorks upcoming action film NEED FOR SPEED. The film will be based on the popular EA video game of the same title.

Paul's TV credits include a recurring role on the HBO series Big Love. He recently starred on the AMC series Breaking Bad. The actor won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his role.

His film work includes Whatever It Takes (2000), Help! I'm a Fish (2001) (voice only), K-PAX (2001), MTV's TV Movie Wasted (2002), National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002), Perfect Opposites (2004), Bad Girls From Valley High (2005), Choking Man (2006), Mission: Impossible III (2006), and The Last House on the Left (2009). He also starred in the 2010 web-released Funny or Die short Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as "Weird Al" Yankovic. Smashed, a film in which Paul stars, will be one of the official selections for the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.