Nick Offerman

Also known as Nicholas Offerman, Nicholas David Offerman

American actor

Person · Open Library

Born: 1970
Works: 8

Top works

The Greatest Love Story Ever Told
More Bedtime Stories for Cynics
Bedtime Stories for Cynics
Where the Deer and the Antelope Play
Know That What You Eat You Are

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Film & TV

Acting · Joliet, Illinois, USA

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…

Known for

Elden Ring2028
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 — (voice)2027
The Pout-Pout Fish — Mr. Fish (voice)2026
Voicemails for Isabelle — Chef Bastien2026
Margo's Got Money Troubles — Jinx2026
Sovereign — Jerry Kane2025

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Nicholas David Offerman (born June 26, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, carpenter, and writer. 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 crime series Fargo (2015), for which he received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award, as well as the FX on Hulu miniseries Pam & Tommy (2022) and the HBO drama series The Last of Us (2023), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. He portrayed Chester A. Arthur in the Netflix limited series Death by Lightning (2025) and acted in the Apple TV+ dramedy series Margo's Got Money Troubles (2026).