Nick Offerman

Nick Offerman

Known For

21 Jump Street

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.

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Movies Featuring Nick Offerman

The Pout-Pout Fish

The Pout-Pout Fish (2026)

as Mr. Fish (voice)
Sovereign

Sovereign (2025)

as Jerry Kane
Smurfs

Smurfs (2025)

as Ken (voice)
The Life of Chuck

The Life of Chuck (2025)

as Narrator (voice)
Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II

Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II (2024)

as Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)
Origin

Origin (2023)

as Dave the Plumber
Dumb Money

Dumb Money (2023)

as Ken Griffin
Sing 2

Sing 2 (2021)

as Norman (voice)
Hearts Beat Loud

Hearts Beat Loud (2018)

as Francis James "Frank" Fisher
Nostalgia

Nostalgia (2018)

as Henry Greer
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson

Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson (2017)

as Brad Pitt / George W. Bush / John Swartzwelder
The Hero

The Hero (2017)

as Jeremy Frost
Gunter Babysits

Gunter Babysits (2017)

as Norman (voice)
The Founder

The Founder (2016)

as Dick McDonald
Sing

Sing (2016)

as Norman (voice)
The Emmet Awards Show!

The Emmet Awards Show! (2014)

as MetalBeard (voice / uncredited / archive footage)
22 Jump Street

22 Jump Street (2014)

as Deputy Chief Hardy
The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter (2014)

as The Narrator (voice)
The Lego Movie

The Lego Movie (2014)

as Metal Beard (voice)
Paradise

Paradise (2013)

as Doug Mannerheim
21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street (2012)

as Deputy Chief Hardy
Smashed

Smashed (2012)

as Dave Davies
Harmony and Me

Harmony and Me (2010)

as Meter Maid Man
Taking Chances

Taking Chances (2009)

as Hoke Hollander
The Go-Getter

The Go-Getter (2007)

as Nick the Potter
November

November (2004)

as Officer Roberts
Murder by Numbers

Murder by Numbers (2002)

as Cop at Richard's House
Speaking of Sex

Speaking of Sex (2001)

as Sheriff Panghorn
Forever Lulu

Forever Lulu (2000)

as Man - Boardner's
Groove

Groove (2000)

as Sergeant Channahon
City of Angels

City of Angels (1998)

as Construction Worker