Nick Offerman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 26, 1970 (age 56)
- Birthplace
- Joliet, Illinois, USA
Biography
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.
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Filmography
Butterfly in the Typewriter
Movie · as Bobby Byrne
Canoecraft: Fine Woodstrip Canoe Building
Movie · as Host / Narrator
Elden Ring
Movie
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Movie · as (voice)
The Pout-Pout Fish
Movie · as Mr. Fish (voice)
Voicemails for Isabelle
Movie · as Chef Bastien
Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Margo's Got Money Troubles
TV · as Jinx · 8 eps
Sovereign
Movie · as Jerry Kane
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Movie · as General Sidney
Smurfs
Movie · as Ken (voice)
The Life of Chuck
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Under the Lights
Movie · as Mr. O
Death by Lightning
TV · as Chester A. Arthur · 4 eps
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II
Movie · as Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)
Civil War
Movie · as President
Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Origin
Movie · as Dave the Plumber
Dicks: The Musical
Movie · as Steve Chaney
Dumb Money
Movie · as Ken Griffin
Candy Cane Lane
Movie · as Pip
The Last of Us
TV · as Bill · 1 ep
Minions & More Volume 2
Movie · as Norman (voice)
Pam & Tommy
TV · as Uncle Miltie · 8 eps
American Rock Stars
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 4 eps
The Resort
TV · as Murray Thompson · 8 eps
A League of Their Own
TV · as Dove Porter · 3 eps
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Movie · as Vex (voice)
Sing 2
Movie · as Norman (voice)
Colin in Black and White
TV · as Rick Kaepernick · 6 eps
The Great North
TV · as Beef Tobin (voice) · 97 eps
Cinema Toast
TV · as Don Doolittle · 10 eps
Sacred Cow: The Nutritional, Environmental and Ethical Case for Better Meat
Movie · as Narrator
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Movie · as Self
A Parks and Recreation Special
Movie · as Ron Swanson
Nick Offerman: Full Bush
Movie · as Self
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
Movie · as Ron Swanson
Duncanville
TV · as Zeb (voice) · 1 ep
Devs
TV · as Forest · 8 eps
The House of Tomorrow
Movie · as Alan Whitcomb
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Movie · as MetalBeard (voice)
Frances Ferguson
Movie · as Narrator
J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius
Movie · as Self
Lucy in the Sky
Movie · as Will Plimpton
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
TV · as Self · 2 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 4 eps
Good Omens
TV · as Thaddeus Dowling · 2 eps
The Umbrella Academy
TV · as Dr. Gene Thibedeau · 6 eps
Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short
Movie · as Metal Beard (voice)
Nostalgia
Movie · as Henry Greer
Hearts Beat Loud
Movie · as Francis James "Frank" Fisher
Bad Times at the El Royale
Movie · as Felix O'Kelly
Making It
TV · as Self - Host · 22 eps
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
TV · as Varvatos Vex (voice) · 26 eps
The Conners
TV · as Adam Chestnut · 1 ep
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson
Movie · as Brad Pitt / George W. Bush / John Swartzwelder
The Little Hours
Movie · as Bruno
The Hero
Movie · as Jeremy Frost
Infinity Baby
Movie · as Neo
Gunter Babysits
Movie · as Norman (voice)
Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally - Summer of 69: No Apostrophe
Movie · as Himself
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Comrade Detective
TV · as Captain Covaci (voice) · 5 eps
Will & Grace
TV · as Jackson Boudreaux · 1 ep
The Founder
Movie · as Dick McDonald
Welcome to Happiness
Movie · as Moses
Sing
Movie · as Norman (voice)
Ice Age: Collision Course
Movie · as Gavin (voice)
Son of Zorn
TV · as Dr. Klorpins (voice) · 1 ep
The Good Place
TV · as Nick Offerman · 1 ep
A Walk in the Woods
Movie · as REI Dave
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Movie · as Greg's Dad
Knight of Cups
Movie · as Scott
Hotel Transylvania 2
Movie · as Mike (voice)
Danny Collins
Movie · as Guy DeLoach
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Guest, Self - Narrator · 7 eps
The Muppets
TV · as Self · 1 ep
You, Me and the Apocalypse
TV · as Buddy · 1 ep
Life in Pieces
TV · as Spencer · 1 ep
Hot Ones
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Date and Switch
Movie · as Terry
The Lego Movie
Movie · as Metal Beard (voice)
Nick Offerman: American Ham
Movie · as Himself
22 Jump Street
Movie · as Deputy Chief Hardy
The Gunfighter
Movie · as The Narrator (voice)
Believe Me
Movie · as Sean
The Emmet Awards Show!
Movie · as MetalBeard (voice / uncredited / archive footage)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV · as The Home Depot Consultant, Voice of Narrator (voice), Self, Husband · 1 ep
Fargo
TV · as Karl Weathers · 10 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self - Guest · 5 eps
Off Camera with Sam Jones
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 5 eps
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Movie · as Sal
Paradise
Movie · as Doug Mannerheim
The Kings of Summer
Movie · as Frank Toy
In a World...
Movie · as Heners
We're the Millers
Movie · as Don Fitzgerald
Dalai Lama
Movie · as Leo
Tuna
Movie · as Nick
Millers Unleashed: Outtakes Overload
Movie · as Self
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
TV · as Frederick · 1 ep
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Axe Cop
TV · as Axe Cop · 22 eps
Drunk History
TV · as Johnny Cool · 1 ep
21 Jump Street
Movie · as Deputy Chief Hardy
Casa de Mi Padre
Movie · as Agent Parker
Smashed
Movie · as Dave Davies
Comedy Bang! Bang!
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Gravity Falls
TV · as Agent Powers (voice) · 4 eps
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
Movie · as Self
Billy on the Street
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Bob's Burgers
TV · as Cooper (voice), Pete (voice), Clem (voice) · 1 ep
All Good Things
Movie · as Jim McCarthy
Audrey the Trainwreck
Movie · as David George
Harmony and Me
Movie · as Meter Maid Man
Who Do You Think You Are?
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Conan
TV · as Self · 4 eps
Taking Chances
Movie · as Hoke Hollander
The Men Who Stare at Goats
Movie · as Scotty Mercer
Parks and Recreation
TV · as Ron Swanson · 122 eps
Party Down
TV · as Dermott · 1 ep
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Movie · as Simmons
The Go-Getter
Movie · as Nick the Potter
Childrens Hospital
TV · as Chance Briggs, Detective Chance Briggs · 7 eps
Wristcutters: A Love Story
Movie · as Cop
American Body Shop
TV · as Rob · 10 eps
3 lbs
TV · as Dr. Coffey · 1 ep
Cursed
Movie · as Officer
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Movie · as Karl Steele
Sin City
Movie · as Shlubb
November
Movie · as Officer Roberts
Deadwood
TV · as Tom Mason · 1 ep
CSI: NY
TV · as Joe Green · 1 ep
Mix It Up
TV · as Nick the Carpenter · 15 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 10 eps
Murder by Numbers
Movie · as Cop at Richard's House
Stealing Harvard
Movie · as Electrician
Monk
TV · as Jack Whitman · 1 ep
George Lopez
TV · as Randy · 8 eps
Good Morning, Miami
TV · as Officer · 1 ep
Robbery Homicide Division
TV · as Big Guy (uncredited) · 1 ep
The Bachelor
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Early Bird Special
Movie · as Laredo
Speaking of Sex
Movie · as Sheriff Panghorn
24
TV · as Marcus · 3 eps
Groove
Movie · as Sergeant Channahon
Forever Lulu
Movie · as Man - Boardner's
Gilmore Girls
TV · as Beau Belleville · 2 eps
Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV · as Cody · 1 ep
Lush
Movie · as Gerry
Treasure Island
Movie · as Samuel
The West Wing
TV · as Jerry · 1 ep
City of Angels
Movie · as Construction Worker
The King of Queens
TV · as The Man · 1 ep
Will & Grace
TV · as Nick · 1 ep
Going All the Way
Movie · as Wilks
The Practice
TV · as Charles Rossi · 1 ep
The View
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Profiler
TV · as Bobby · 1 ep
The Daily Show
TV · as Self, Self - Guest, Self - Commentator · 4 eps
Arli$$
TV · as Zinger Otofsky · 1 ep
ER
TV · as Rog · 1 ep
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Late Show with David Letterman
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Simpsons
TV · as Captain Bowditch (voice) · 2 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Golden Globes Audience Member (uncredited) · 1 ep
The Oscars
TV · as Self - Announcer · 1 ep