Nick Offerman
Nicholas Offerman (born June 26, 1970) is an American actor, writer, comedian, producer, and woodworker. He is best known for his role as Ron Swanson in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation, 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 is also known for his role in The Founder, in which he portrays Richard McDonald, one of the brothers who developed the fast food chain McDonald's. His first major television role since the end of Parks and Recreation was as Karl Weathers in the FX series Fargo, for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie/Miniseries. Since 2018, Offerman has co-hosted the NBC reality competition series, Making It, with Amy Poehler.
Acted in
The Smurfs Movie
2025
as (voice)
Mission: Impossible 8
2025
as Sydney
A Complete Unknown
2024
as Alan Lomax
The Life of Chuck
2024
as Narrator (voice)
Civil War
2024
as President
Grounded II: Making The Last of Us Part II
2024
as Bill (archive footage) (uncredited)
Origin
2023
as Dave the Plumber
Candy Cane Lane
2023
as Pip
Dicks: The Musical
2023
as Steve Chaney
Dumb Money
2023
as Ken Griffin
The Last of Us
2023
as Bill
Minions & More Volume 2
2022
as Norman (voice)
A League of Their Own
2022
as Dove Porter
The Resort
2022
as Murray Thompson
Pam & Tommy
2022
as Uncle Miltie
American Rock Stars
2022
as Narrator (voice)
Sing 2
2021
as Norman (voice)
Colin in Black and White
2021
as Rick Kaepernick
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
2021
as Vex (voice)
Path of Wellness
2021
as Corin Tucker
The Great North
2021
as Beef Tobin (voice)
Sacred Cow: The Nutritional, Environmental and Ethical Case for Better Meat
2020
as Narrator
Nick Offerman: Full Bush
2020
as Self
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
2020
as Self
A Parks and Recreation Special
2020
as Ron Swanson
The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation
2020
as Ron Swanson
Devs
2020
as Forest
Duncanville
2020
as Zeb (voice)
Lucy in the Sky
2019
as Will Plimpton
The House of Tomorrow
2019
as Alan Whitcomb
Good Omens
2019
as Thaddeus Dowling
Frances Ferguson
2019
as Narrator
J.R. “Bob” Dobbs and The Church of the SubGenius
2019
as Himself
The Umbrella Academy
2019
as Dr. Gene Thibedeau
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019
as MetalBeard (voice)
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
2018
as Varvatos Vex (voice)
Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short
2018
as Metal Beard (voice)
The Conners
2018
as Adam Chestnut
Bad Times at the El Royale
2018
as Felix O'Kelly
Making It
2018
as Self - Host
Hearts Beat Loud
2018
as Francis James "Frank" Fisher
Nostalgia
2018
as Henry Greer
Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson
2017
as Brad Pitt / George W. Bush / John Swartzwelder
Will & Grace
2017
as Jackson Boudreaux
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017
as Self
Comrade Detective
2017
as Captain Covaci (voice)
The Little Hours
2017
as Bruno
The Hero
2017
as Jeremy Frost
Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally - Summer of 69: No Apostrophe
2017
as Himself
Infinity Baby
2017
as Neo
Gunter Babysits
2017
as Norman (voice)
The Founder
2016
as Dick McDonald
Sing
2016
as Norman (voice)
The Good Place
2016
as Nick Offerman
Son of Zorn
2016
as Dr. Klorpins (voice)
Ice Age: Collision Course
2016
as Gavin (voice)
Welcome to Happiness
2016
as Moses
You, Me and the Apocalypse
2015
as Buddy
The Muppets
2015
as Self
Hotel Transylvania 2
2015
as Mike (voice)
Life in Pieces
2015
as Spencer
Knight of Cups
2015
as Scott
A Walk in the Woods
2015
as REI Dave
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
2015
as Greg's Dad
Danny Collins
2015
as Guy DeLoach
Believe Me
2014
as Sean
The Emmet Awards Show!
2014
as MetalBeard (voice / uncredited / archive footage)
22 Jump Street
2014
as Deputy Chief Hardy
Fargo
2014
as Karl Weathers
The Gunfighter
2014
as (voice)
Date and Switch
2014
as Terry
The Lego Movie
2014
as Metal Beard (voice)
Nick Offerman: American Ham
2014
as Himself
Parks and Recreation in Europe
2014
Dalai Lama
2013
as Leo
Paradise
2013
as Doug Mannerheim
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Frederick
In a World...
2013
as Heners
We're the Millers
2013
as Don Fitzgerald
Axe Cop
2013
as Axe Cop
Somebody Up There Likes Me
2013
as Sal
The Kings of Summer
2013
as Frank Toy
Tuna
2013
Gravity Falls
2012
as Agent Powers (voice)
Casa de Mi Padre
2012
as Agent Parker
21 Jump Street
2012
as Deputy Chief Hardy
Smashed
2012
as Dave Davies
Billy on the Street
2011
as Self
Conan O'Brien Can't Stop
2011
as Self
Bob's Burgers
2011
as Cooper (voice)
Bob's Burgers
2011
as Pete (voice)
Bob's Burgers
2011
as Clem (voice)
All Good Things
2010
as Jim McCarthy
Audrey the Trainwreck
2010
as David George
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010
as Self
Harmony and Me
2010
as Meter Maid Man
Taking Chances
2009
as Hoke Hollander
The Men Who Stare at Goats
2009
as Scotty Mercer
Parks and Recreation
2009
as Ron Swanson
Parks and Recreation
2009
as Self
Party Down
2009
as Dermott
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Lt. Chance Briggs
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Detective Chance Briggs
RSO [Registered Sex Offender]
2008
as Simmons
Wristcutters: A Love Story
2007
as Cop
American Body Shop
2007
as Rob
The Go-Getter
2007
as Nick the Potter
3 LBS
2006
as Dr. Coffey
Sin City
2005
as Burt Shlubb
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
2005
as Karl Steele
Cursed
2005
as Officer
CSI: NY
2004
as Joe Green
Deadwood
2004
as Tom Mason
November
2004
as Officer Roberts
Mix It Up
2003
as Nick the Carpenter
Robbery Homicide Division
2002
as Big Guy
Good Morning, Miami
2002
as Officer
Stealing Harvard
2002
as Electrician
Monk
2002
as Jack Whitman
Murder by Numbers
2002
as Cop at Richard's House
George Lopez
2002
as Randy
Early Bird Special
2001
as Laredo
24
2001
as Marcus
Speaking of Sex
2001
as Sheriff Panghorn
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Cody
Gilmore Girls
2000
as Beau Belleville
Forever Lulu
2000
as Man - Boardner's
Groove
2000
as Sergeant Channahon
The West Wing
1999
as Jerry
Treasure Island
1999
as Samuel
Lush
1999
as Gerry
The King of Queens
1998
as The Man
Will & Grace
1998
as Nick
City of Angels
1998
as Construction Worker
Going All the Way
1997
as Wilks
The Practice
1997
Profiler
1996
ER
1994
as Rog
The Simpsons
1989
as Captain Bowditch (voice)
Sovereign
as Jerry Kane
Butterfly in the Typewriter
as Bobby Byrne
Canoecraft: Fine Woodstrip Canoe Building
as Host / Narrator
The Pout-Pout Fish
as Mr. Fish (voice)
Death by Lightning
as Chester A. Arthur
Margo's Got Money Troubles
as Jinx