From Ezell’s to the Movies: Jeremy and Nathan Rudd’s Hollywood Dreams

The identical twins were born into a family of fast-food giants. Now, they’re forging their own path in film.


Thirty-five years ago, identical twins Jeremy and Nathan Rudd were born into the dynasty behind the iconic Seattle-area fast-food chain Ezell’s Famous Chicken.

With their parents running the Woodinville location, the pair almost always have been involved with the family business in some shape or form, whether taking out the garbage or peeling potatoes, from the time they were 8 years old. But the siblings, who graduated from Washington State University’s business school, are now also hard at work carving out a second career in show business. They fell into that world when Nathan ran into someone looking for background characters for a film a few years ago, Jeremy told 425.

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