Nick Offerman
85 movies · 50 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jun 26, 1970 (age 56)
- Place of birth
- Joliet, Illinois, USA
- Also known as
- Nicholas David Offerman
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).
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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.
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Known for
Nick Offerman: movies and TV shows
Acting (133)
- Upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 4
as (voice)
- Upcoming
- Upcoming Butterfly in the Typewriter
as Bobby Byrne
- Upcoming Canoecraft: Fine Woodstrip Canoe Building
as Host / Narrator
- 2026 Voicemails for Isabelle
as Chef Bastien
- 2026
- 2026 The Pout-Pout Fish
as Mr. Fish (voice)
- 2025
- 2025 Under the Lights
as Mr. O
- 2025 Sovereign
as Jerry Kane
- 2025 Smurfs
as Ken (voice)
- 2025 The Life of Chuck
as Narrator (voice)
- 2025 Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
as General Sidney
- 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
- 2022 Minions & More 2
as Norman (voice)
- 2022
- 2022
- 2022
- 2022
- 2021 Sing 2
as Norman (voice)
- 2021
- 2021 Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
as Vex (voice)
- 2021
- 2021
- 2020
- 2020 A Parks and Recreation Special
as Ron Swanson
- 2020 The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
as Ron Swanson
- 2020
- 2020
- 2019 Lucy in the Sky
as Will Plimpton
- 2019 The House of Tomorrow
as Alan Whitcomb
- 2019
- 2019 Frances Ferguson
as Narrator
- 2019
- 2019 The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
as MetalBeard (voice)
- 2018
- 2018 Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short
as Metal Beard (voice)
- 2018
- 2018 Bad Times at the El Royale
as Felix O'Kelly
- 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
- 2017
- 2017 The Little Hours
as Bruno
- 2017 The Hero
as Jeremy Frost
- 2017 Infinity Baby
as Neo
- 2017 Gunter Babysits
as Norman (voice)
- 2016 The Founder
as Dick McDonald
- 2016 Sing
as Norman (voice)
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016 Ice Age: Collision Course
as Gavin (voice)
- 2016 Welcome to Happiness
as Moses
- 2015
- 2015 Hotel Transylvania 2
as Mike (voice)
- 2015
- 2015 Knight of Cups
as Scott
- 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
- 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
- 2014 The Gunfighter
as The Narrator (voice)
- 2014 Date and Switch
as Terry
- 2014 The Lego Movie
as Metal Beard (voice)
- 2013 Dalai Lama
as Leo
- 2013 Paradise
as Doug Mannerheim
- 2013
- 2013 In a World...
as Heners
- 2013 We're the Millers
as Don Fitzgerald
- 2013
- 2013 Somebody Up There Likes Me
as Sal
- 2013 The Kings of Summer
as Frank Toy
- 2013 Tuna
as Nick
- 2012
- 2012 Casa de Mi Padre
as Agent Parker
- 2012 21 Jump Street
as Deputy Chief Hardy
- 2012 Smashed
as Dave Davies
- 2011
- 2010 All Good Things
as Jim McCarthy
- 2010 Audrey the Trainwreck
as David George
- 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
- 2009
- 2008
- 2008 The Go-Getter
as Nick the Potter
- 2008 RSO [Registered Sex Offender]
as Simmons
- 2007 Wristcutters: A Love Story
as Cop
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005 Sin City
as Shlubb
- 2005 Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
as Karl Steele
- 2005 Cursed
as Officer
- 2004
- 2004
- 2004 November
as Officer Roberts
- 2003
- 2002
- 2002
- 2002 Stealing Harvard
as Electrician
- 2002
- 2002 Murder by Numbers
as Cop at Richard's House
- 2002
- 2001 Early Bird Special
as Laredo
- 2001
- 2001 Speaking of Sex
as Sheriff Panghorn
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000 Forever Lulu
as Man - Boardner's
- 2000 Groove
as Sergeant Channahon
- 1999
- 1999 Treasure Island
as Samuel
- 1999 Lush
as Gerry
- 1998
- 1998
- 1998 City of Angels
as Construction Worker
- 1997 Going All the Way
as Wilks
- 1997
- 1996
- 1996
- 1994
- 1989
Behind the camera (11)
- Upcoming
- 2024 All Illusions Must Be Broken
Executive Producer
- 2019 The House of Tomorrow
Executive Producer
- 2019 Frances Ferguson
Executive Producer
- 2018 Hearts Beat Loud
Executive Producer
- 2017
- 2017 Infinity Baby
Executive Producer
- 2016 Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry
Co-Producer
- 2014 Nick Offerman: American Ham
Writer
- 2013 Somebody Up There Likes Me
Producer
- 2009
Talk shows and appearances (34)
- 2026
- 2025 Good Hang with Amy Poehler
2 episodes
- 2024
- 2020
- 2020
- 2019 A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2 episodes
- 2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show
4 episodes
- 2019
- 2018 Making It
22 episodes
- 2017 Carpool Karaoke: The Series
1 episode
- 2015 The Muppets
1 episode
- 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
8 episodes
- 2015 Hot Ones
1 episode
- 2014 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
5 episodes
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
5 episodes
- 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
4 episodes
- 2014 Off Camera with Sam Jones
1 episode
- 2013
- 2013 @midnight with Chris Hardwick
1 episode
- 2013 Drunk History
1 episode
- 2012 Comedy Bang! Bang!
1 episode
- 2011 Billy on the Street
1 episode
- 2011
- 2010 Conan
4 episodes
- 2010 Who Do You Think You Are?
1 episode
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
10 episodes
- 2002 The Bachelor
1 episode
- 1997 The View
4 episodes
- 1996 The Daily Show
10 episodes
- 1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1 episode
- 1993 Late Show with David Letterman
2 episodes
- 1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 episode
- 1975 Saturday Night Live
1 episode
- 1953 The Oscars
1 episode