Why Aaron Paul’s Twitter Account is Better Than Yours

Aaron Paul attends Talent Resources Sports event.

Actor Aaron Paul is best known for his role as Jesse Pinkman on AMC’s hit series, Breaking Bad.  The 35 year old Idaho native has won six awards for his portrayal of Pinkman, including three prime time Emmys and a Screen Actors Guild Award.  Paul, whose career began in 1998, has been featured in several films and television shows including the 2009 thriller film, The Last House on the Left, and the HBO drama series, Big Love.  Over the course of nearly 20 years, Paul has managed to build a resume that includes over 50 on screen credits.  While Paul is best known for his acting skills, in his free time he still entertains his fans through the use of social media. Paul, who often uses Twitter as a way to promote and communicate with fans, has amassed a large following that more than trumps most average users’.  Here are five reasons why Aaron Paul’s Twitter account is better than yours.

5. Aaron Paul has over two million followers.

Aaron Paul’s twitter account currently boats 2.21 million followers. With such a high number of followers Paul is always guaranteed to have an audience for his tweets.  However, Paul’s follow list is a little more selective as the star currently only follows 308 people.

4. Aaron Paul tweets about things that most people can’t.

On the night of this year’s Emmy Award, while most of us were preparing to watch the show from home, Paul tweeted, “Pulling up to the Emmys with the final prize. The finale script of BB signed by yours truly. Scream out “I miss Mr White” and it’s yours.”

3. Aaron Paul can use his Twitter to make plans to hang out with Justin Timberlake.

In June, Aaron Paul and Justin Timberlake began a conversation via Twitter in which Timberlake stated that he missed Paul’s Breaking Bad character.  The conversation ended with Paul tweeting “I miss you too man. We should hangout and eat some pizza.”

2. When Aaron Paul tweets celebrities, they actually respond.

Most Twitter users have attempted to contact their favorite (or least favorite) celebrities via Twitter.  For many, the conversations end up being very one sided as busy celebrities rarely have time to respond to all of their tweets.  Aaron Paul;however, does not seem to have this problem.  When he tweets his fellow celebrities, they actually tweet him back.  Sometimes celebrities even tweet Paul first!

1.  Aaron Paul has the power to use his Twitter account to organize a scavenger hunt.

While most Twitter users are struggling for to gain a few followers and a couple of a retweets, Paul on the other hand, seems to have no trouble getting his followers to pay attention to him.  Shortly after the Emmy Awards, Paul organized a scavenger hunt around Los Angeles and used his Twitter account to send clues to his loyal fans.

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