Nick Offerman
Nicholas David Offerman (born June 26, 1970) is an American actor. He became widely known for his role as Ron Swanson in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009–2015), for which he received the Television Critics Association Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy and was twice nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Offerman has also appeared in the second season of the FX series Fargo (2015), for which he received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award, as well as the FX on Huluseries Pam & Tommy (2022) and the HBO series The Last of Us (2023), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. He has acted in numerous independent films, including The Kings of Summer (2013), Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015), The Founder (2016), and Hearts Beat Loud (2018). Offerman's other work includes executive producing and starring in the film The House of Tomorrow (2017). He also played the President of the United States in the movie Civil War(2024), directed by Alex Garland. He voiced Agent Powers on Gravity Falls (2012–2016) and has provided voice acting work for The Lego Movie franchise (2014–2019), Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015), Ice Age: Collision Course (2016), and the Sing film franchise (2016–present). He hosted Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (2020). He began co-hosting the NBC reality competition series Making It (2018–2021) with Parks and Recreation co-star Amy Poehler; the duo received three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program. Description above from the Wikipedia article about Nick Offerman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Smurfs as Ken (voice)
- 2025 · The Life of Chuck as Narrator (voice)
- 2025 · Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning as Sydney
- 2024 · Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry as Self
- 2024 · Civil War as President
- 2024 · Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II as Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2023 · Origin as Dave the Plumber
- 2023 · Candy Cane Lane as Pip
- 2023 · Dicks: The Musical as Steve Chaney
- 2023 · Dumb Money as Ken Griffin
- 2023 · The Last of Us as Bill
- 2022 · Minions & More Volume 2 as Norman (voice)
- 2022 · A League of Their Own as Dove Porter
- 2022 · The Resort as Murray Thompson
- 2022 · Pam & Tommy as Uncle Miltie
- 2022 · American Rock Stars as Narrator (voice)
- 2021 · Sing 2 as Norman (voice)
- 2021 · Colin in Black and White as Rick Kaepernick
- 2021 · Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans as Vex (voice)
- 2021 · Path of Wellness as Corin Tucker
- 2021 · Cinema Toast as Don Doolittle
- 2021 · The Great North as Beef Tobin (voice)
- 2020 · Sacred Cow: The Nutritional, Environmental and Ethical Case for Better Meat as Narrator
- 2020 · Nick Offerman: Full Bush as Self
- 2020 · Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics as Self
- 2020 · A Parks and Recreation Special as Ron Swanson
- 2020 · The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation as Ron Swanson
- 2020 · Devs as Forest
- 2020 · Duncanville as Zeb (voice)
- 2019 · Lucy in the Sky as Will Plimpton
- 2019 · A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- 2019 · The House of Tomorrow as Alan Whitcomb
- 2019 · Good Omens as Thaddeus Dowling
- 2019 · Frances Ferguson as Narrator
- 2019 · J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius as Self
- 2019 · The Umbrella Academy as Dr. Gene Thibedeau
- 2019 · The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part as MetalBeard (voice)
- 2018 · 3Below: Tales of Arcadia as Varvatos Vex (voice)
- 2018 · Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short as Metal Beard (voice)
- 2018 · The Conners as Adam Chestnut
- 2018 · Bad Times at the El Royale as Felix O'Kelly
- 2018 · Making It as Self - Host
- 2018 · Hearts Beat Loud as Francis James "Frank" Fisher
- 2018 · Nostalgia as Henry Greer
- 2017 · Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson as Brad Pitt / George W. Bush / John Swartzwelder
- 2017 · Will & Grace as Jackson Boudreaux
- 2017 · Carpool Karaoke: The Series as Self
- 2017 · Comrade Detective as Captain Covaci (voice)
- 2017 · The Little Hours as Bruno
- 2017 · The Hero as Jeremy Frost
- 2017 · Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally - Summer of 69: No Apostrophe as Himself
- 2017 · Infinity Baby as Neo
- 2017 · Gunter Babysits as Norman (voice)
- 2016 · The Founder as Dick McDonald
- 2016 · Sing as Norman (voice)
- 2016 · The Good Place as Nick Offerman
- 2016 · Son of Zorn as Dr. Klorpins (voice)
- 2016 · Ice Age: Collision Course as Gavin (voice)
- 2016 · Welcome to Happiness as Moses
- 2015 · You, Me and the Apocalypse as Buddy
- 2015 · The Muppets as Self
- 2015 · Hotel Transylvania 2 as Mike (voice)
- 2015 · Life in Pieces as Spencer
- 2015 · Knight of Cups as Scott
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2015 · A Walk in the Woods as REI Dave
- 2015 · Me and Earl and the Dying Girl as Greg's Dad
- 2015 · Danny Collins as Guy DeLoach
- 2015 · Hot Ones as Self
- 2014 · Believe Me as Sean
- 2014 · The Emmet Awards Show! as MetalBeard (voice / uncredited / archive footage)
- 2014 · 22 Jump Street as Deputy Chief Hardy
- 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as The Home Depot Consultant
- 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Voice of Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self
- 2014 · Fargo as Karl Weathers
- 2014 · The Gunfighter as (voice)
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as
- 2014 · Date and Switch as Terry
- 2014 · The Lego Movie as Metal Beard (voice)
- 2014 · Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
- 2014 · Nick Offerman: American Ham as Himself
- 2013 · Dalai Lama as Leo
- 2013 · @midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self
- 2013 · Paradise as Doug Mannerheim
- 2013 · Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Frederick
- 2013 · In a World... as Heners
- 2013 · We're the Millers as Don Fitzgerald
- 2013 · Axe Cop as Axe Cop
- 2013 · Drunk History as Johnny Cool
- 2013 · Somebody Up There Likes Me as Sal
- 2013 · The Kings of Summer as Frank Toy
- 2013 · Tuna as
- 2012 · Gravity Falls as Agent Powers (voice)
- 2012 · Comedy Bang! Bang! as Self
- 2012 · Casa de Mi Padre as Agent Parker
- 2012 · 21 Jump Street as Deputy Chief Hardy
- 2012 · Smashed as Dave Davies
- 2011 · Billy on the Street as Self
- 2011 · Conan O'Brien Can't Stop as Self
- 2011 · Bob's Burgers as Cooper (voice)
- 2011 · Bob's Burgers as Pete (voice)
- 2011 · Bob's Burgers as Clem (voice)
- 2010 · All Good Things as Jim McCarthy
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 2010 · Audrey the Trainwreck as David George
- 2010 · Who Do You Think You Are? as Self
- 2010 · Harmony and Me as Meter Maid Man
- 2009 · Taking Chances as Hoke Hollander
- 2009 · The Men Who Stare at Goats as Scotty Mercer
- 2009 · Parks and Recreation as Ron Swanson
- 2009 · Parks and Recreation as Self
- 2009 · Party Down as Dermott
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Lt. Chance Briggs
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Detective Chance Briggs
- 2008 · RSO [Registered Sex Offender] as Simmons
- 2007 · Wristcutters: A Love Story as Cop
- 2007 · American Body Shop as Rob
- 2007 · The Go-Getter as Nick the Potter
- 2006 · 3 LBS as Dr. Coffey
- 2005 · Sin City as Burt Shlubb
- 2005 · Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous as Karl Steele
- 2005 · Cursed as Officer
- 2004 · CSI: NY as Joe Green
- 2004 · Deadwood as Tom Mason
- 2004 · November as Officer Roberts
- 2003 · Mix It Up as Nick the Carpenter
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2002 · Robbery Homicide Division as Big Guy
- 2002 · Good Morning, Miami as Officer
- 2002 · Stealing Harvard as Electrician
- 2002 · Monk as Jack Whitman
- 2002 · Murder by Numbers as Cop at Richard's House
- 2002 · George Lopez as Randy
- 1999 · Treasure Island as Samuel
- 1997 · Going All the Way as Wilks
- Future · Death by Lightning as Chester A. Arthur
- Future · Margo's Got Money Troubles as Jinx
- Future · Butterfly in the Typewriter as Bobby Byrne
- Future · Sovereign as Jerry Kane
- 2001 · Early Bird Special as Laredo
- 2001 · 24 as Marcus
- 2001 · Speaking of Sex as Sheriff Panghorn
- 2000 · Curb Your Enthusiasm as Cody
- 2000 · Gilmore Girls as Beau Belleville
- 2000 · Forever Lulu as Man - Boardner's
- 2000 · Groove as Sergeant Channahon
- 1999 · The West Wing as Jerry
- 1999 · Lush as Gerry
- 1998 · The King of Queens as The Man
- 1998 · Will & Grace as Nick
- 1998 · City of Angels as Construction Worker
- 1997 · The View as Self - Guest
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · The Practice as
- 1996 · Profiler as
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1994 · ER as Rog
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Captain Bowditch (voice)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self - Announcer
- Future · Canoecraft: Fine Woodstrip Canoe Building as Host / Narrator
- Future · The Pout-Pout Fish as Mr. Fish (voice)