Paul Rudd befriends college kid whose peers wouldn't sign his yearbook

In June, Ridder's mother, Cassandra Cooper, spoke to The Washington Post about Ridder's experience with bullies, detailing how older children came to her son's rescue when bullying by his peers has become incessant.

The story apparently caught the attention of Rudd, who sent the boy a signed "Ant-Man" helmet, which he also emblazoned with the message: "To my good friend Brody for when he conquers the world !" He also surprised Ridder with a FaceTime call. "I'm like, 'I have to talk to this kid because this kid looks like my kind of guy,'" Rudd said in a video shared by Ridder's mom. "Loves chess, loves fencing, loves dinosaurs... don't you? Well, I'm very happy to talk to you and meet you!"

After the call, he sent Ridder a handwritten note, which read, "It's important to remember that even when life is tough, things get better. There are so many people who care about you. love and think you're the coolest kid out there. that's - me being one of them! I can't wait to see all the amazing things you'll accomplish." Now the pair is even apparently texting himself, Cooper shared in a Facebook post on June 9, which recently resurfaced.

This is far from the first time the 'Clueless' star has shown off her adorable and selfless nature. He has lo...