13 Going on 30 REUNION! Watch Jennifer Garner Honor Mark Ruffalo at WOF Ceremony

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00:00 I know this is a question you are all wondering so I'm just gonna cover the elephant in the room

00:04 Why wasn't I asked to do this in the first place?

00:08 I kicked off the Mark Ruffalo rom-com era

00:13 No one's arguing with you there Jen a 13 going on 30 reunion

00:18 Jennifer Garner honors Mark Ruffalo at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony on Thursday

00:23 Jennifer Garner who stepped in last minute for a sick Laura Dern reminded the world just how much that

00:29 2004 film set the stage for Mark's rom-com success. You want to know a secret?

00:33 Yeah, you're the sweetest guy I've ever known

00:39 And I wonder if

00:44 my colleagues Reese Witherspoon Jennifer Anderson Gwyneth Keira Knightley

00:50 I wonder if they would agree that Mark owes this rom-com success to the scruffy hair

00:56 The untucked cute button-down both of which became like the norm for cute guys everywhere for the next 20 years

01:02 I wonder if these esteemed ladies

01:04 Enjoyed Mark's anxiety as much as I did. I couldn't have had more fun

01:10 Jen also recalls that iconic thriller dance scene from 13 going on 30

01:22 I wonder if he tried to drop out of their film

01:25 Like he did out of hours after the first rehearsal of the thriller dance where Mark went from

01:32 Kind of shocked that we actually had to do this to antsy to a deathly quiet - bro

01:39 This is not for me. Well, luckily the now Avengers star found the courage

01:48 He even busted out the moves at the Walk of Fame ceremony, what do you remember about working with Jen Garner from that movie?

01:54 Ah, yeah, this is sweet. It's time

01:56 you know, we were both and what she was she was a big star and but I was kind of just starting out and

02:01 and and she was just so lovely and

02:05 We were making this

02:08 Really sweet movie that had a great

02:10 message for young girls and we were all sort of like

02:16 Coming into our own at that moment and we really loved that story to work with you. Mark is to love you

02:23 I don't care what anyone says Jen ended her speech by reflecting on the impact marks made on Hollywood

02:29 You allow yourself to be fully known by your colleagues by the audience by the world

02:34 your work on poor things

02:37 Deserves all of the awards all of them

02:41 But the real success is in how thrilled and delighted your colleagues are to have the opportunity to lift you up and celebrate you

02:49 Every time your name is called Hollywood takes a deep collective breath and says, okay the good and right thing has happened

02:58 Last month the actor opened up about how 13 going on 30 helped changed the trajectory of his career

03:05 well, I you know, it's my first kind of studio film and

03:10 You know, I've been doing pretty small indies up to that point and Gary Winnick

03:14 our director said I want to I want to do a small indie but in a rom-com studio film and

03:20 you know is

03:23 Jen Garner who is just magical and we had just a wonderful

03:29 chemistry together and

03:32 I think people started to see me in a lot

03:35 More different kinds of elevated roles and that I've been playing up to that time

03:40 Fast forward 20 years later a well-deserved star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Congrats, Mark

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