Aaron Ruell


Derek Aaron Ruell was born on in Fresno, California, is an American director and photographer. He is most recognized for his performance as Kip Dynamite in the indie movie Napoleon Dynamite.

Ruell was born in Fresno, California and grew up in Fresno, California. He attended Clovis West High School in Fresno, California. He also served an LDS Mission to Guatemala but is no longer active in the Mormon church. He was at one time a member of the Los Angeles Latebirds, an official Moped Army branch.

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