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His book, "Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man's Principles for Delicious Living" --'a rant and a memoir'-- is due out in October, 2013. See more trivia »

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in Joliet, Illinois, USA
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2014 The Lego Movie (filming)
Metalbeard (voice) (rumored)
 
2013 Knight of Cups (post-production)
 
2013 We're the Millers (completed)
 
2013/I Paradise (completed)
 
2009-2013 Parks and Recreation (TV series)
Ron Swanson
– Are You Better Off? (2013) … Ron Swanson
– Swing Vote (2013) … Ron Swanson
– Article Two (2013) … Ron Swanson
– Jerry's Retirement (2013) … Ron Swanson
– Animal Control (2013) … Ron Swanson
See all 90 episodes »
 
2013 Out There (TV series)
Doug
– Viking Days (2013) … Doug (voice)
 
2013 Conan (TV series)
Ron Burgundy
– Occupy Conan: When Outsourcing Goes Too Far (2013) … Ron Burgundy
 
2013 In a World...
Heners
 
2013 The Kings of Summer
Frank
 
2013 Tuna
Nick
 
2012 The Cleveland Show (TV series)
Harris Grundle
– 'Tis the Cleveland to Be Sorry (2012) … Harris Grundle (voice)
 
2008-2012 Childrens Hospital (TV series)
Lt. Chance Briggs / Detective Briggs
– Eulogy (2012) … Detective Briggs
– Wisedocs (2012) … Detective Briggs
– Home Is Where the Hospital Is (2011) … Lt. Chance Briggs
– Ward 8 (2011) … Lt. Chance Briggs
– The Coffee Machine Paid for Itself (2010) … Lt. Chance Briggs
See all 9 episodes »
 
2012 Bob's Burgers (TV series)
Cooper
– Bob Fires the Kids (2012) … Cooper (voice)
 
2012 Humblebrag (video short)
 
2012 Women's Health Experts Speak Out (short)
 
2012 Casa de mi Padre
DEA Agent Parker
 
2012 21 Jump Street
Deputy Chief Hardy
 
2012 Somebody Up There Likes Me
Sal
 
2012 Smashed
Dave Davies
 
2012 Gay Dude
 
2011 Slacker 2011
Scooby Doo Philosopher
 
2010 All Good Things
Jim McCarthy
 
2010 Audrey the Trainwreck
David George
 
2010 Wainy Days (TV series)
– Donna (2010)
 
2009 Taking Chances
Sheriff Hoke Hollander
 
2009 The Men Who Stare at Goats
Scotty Mercer
 
2009 Harmony and Me
Meter Maid Man
 
2008 RSO [Registered Sex Offender]
Simmons
 
2007 American Body Shop (TV series)
Rob
– Shop for Sale (2007) … Rob
– Sam's Back (2007) … Rob
– Stretchy Face (2007) … Rob
– Juicy Lou's (2007) … Rob
– Million Dollar Year (2007) … Rob
See all 10 episodes »
 
2007 Forward (short)
 
2007 The Go-Getter
Nick the Potter/Mowhawk Trumpeter/Bald Phone Translator
 
2006 3 lbs. (TV series)
Dr. Coffey
– Lost for Words (2006) … Dr. Coffey
 
2006 Campus Ladies (TV series)
– Safety Bathroom (2006)
 
2006 CSI: NY (TV series)
Joe Green
– Cool Hunter (2006) … Joe Green
 
2006 Wristcutters: A Love Story
Cop
 
2003-2005 Gilmore Girls (TV series)
Beau Belleville
– Always a Godmother, Never a God (2005) … Beau Belleville
– The Festival of Living Art (2003) … Beau Belleville
 
2005 Sin City
Shlubb
 
2005 Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
Karl Steele
 
2005 Monk (TV series)
Jack Whitman
– Mr. Monk and the Election (2005) … Jack Whitman
 
2005 Cursed
Officer
 
2005 Life on a Stick (TV series)
Greg
– The Gods of TV (2005) … Greg
 
2004 Golf Cart Driving School (short)
Bruce Altshuler
 
2003-2004 George Lopez (TV series)
Randy
– E.I.? E.I. OH (2004) … Randy
– Now George Noah Ex-Zack-Ly What happend (2004) … Randy
– Bachelor Party (2004) … Randy
– Dance Fever (2004) … Randy
– Benny and Randy (2004) … Randy
See all 8 episodes »
 
2004 Deadwood (TV series)
Tom Mason
– Deep Water (2004) … Tom Mason
 
2004 November
Officer Roberts
 
2004 Pee Shy (short)
Killer
 
2003 The King of Queens (TV series)
The Man
– Thanks, Man (2003) … The Man
 
2001-2003 NYPD Blue (TV series)
Billy / Steven Debrees
– Andy Appleseed (2003) … Steven Debrees
– Everyone Into the Poole (2001) … Billy
 
2003 Mix It Up (TV series)
Nick the Carpenter
 
2003 24 (TV series)
Marcus
– Day 2: 4:00 a.m.-5:00 a.m. (2003) … Marcus
– Day 2: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. (2003) … Marcus
– Day 2: 2:00 a.m.-3:00 a.m. (2003) … Marcus
 
2003 Good Morning, Miami (TV series)
Officer
– About a Ploy (2003) … Officer
 
2002 Robbery Homicide Division (TV series)
Big Guy
– 2028 (2002) … Big Guy (uncredited)
 
2002 Stealing Harvard
Electrician
 
2002 Murder by Numbers
Cop at Richard's House
 
2002 The Practice (TV series)
Charles Rossi
– Manifest Necessity (2002) … Charles Rossi
 
2002 Untitled Secret Service Project (TV movie)
Joe Pendell
 
2001 Will & Grace (TV series)
Nick the Plumber
– Moveable Feast (2001) … Nick the Plumber
 
2001 Thieves (TV series)
Clifford Drexel
– The General (2001) … Clifford Drexel
 
2001 Speaking of Sex
Sheriff Panghorn
 
2001 D.C. Smalls (short)
Chubby
 
2001 Early Bird Special
Laredo
 
2000 Forever Lulu
Man - Boardner's
 
2000 Groove
Sergeant Channahon
 
1999 The West Wing (TV series)
Jerry
– The Crackpots and These Women (1999) … Jerry
 
1999/I Treasure Island
Samuel
 
1999 Lush
Gerry
 
1998 Profiler (TV series)
Bobby
– Double Vision (1998) … Bobby
 
1998 Arli$$ (TV series)
– Fans First (1998)
 
1998 City of Angels
Construction Worker
 
1997 ER (TV series)
Rog
– Ambush (1997) … Rog
 
1997 Going All the Way
Wilks
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2012 Parks and Recreation (TV series)
– The Debate (2012) (performer: "Wichita Lineman")
– Dave Returns (2012) (performer: "Catch Your Dream")
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
2013 Parks and Recreation (TV series)
– Correspondents' Lunch (2013)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2012 Somebody Up There Likes Me (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
2012 Parks and Recreation (TV series)
– Lucky (2012) (written by)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
2012 CollegeHumor Originals (TV series short) (lyricist - 1 episode)
– Wings of a Dragon (2012) (lyricist)
 
Show ShowSelf (20 titles)
2011-2013 Conan (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– The Exotic Marigold Hotel 2: Dench Does Dallas (2013) … Himself
– The Completely Flat Man... In 3-D!!! (2013) … Himself
– There's No "I" in Tim. That's How Unselfish He Is! (2013) … Himself
– Texas Chainsaw Seminar: How to Sell Chainsaws from Home! (2013) … Himself
– The Narcoleptic Insomniac (2012) … Himself
See all 12 episodes »
 
2013 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #21.147 (2013) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #21.107 (2013) … Himself - Guest
 
2010-2013 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.902 (2013) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.802 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.440 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.225 (2010) … Himself
 
2013 Marie (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Nick Offerman (2013) … Himself
 
2013 Kathy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.10 (2013) … Himself
 
2012 NBC's New Year's Eve with Carson Daly (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010-2012 Today (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 11 October 2012 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 15 April 2010 (2010) … Himself
 
2011-2012 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself
– Episode #20.23 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #19.105 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #19.15 (2011) … Himself
 
2012 CollegeHumor Originals (TV series short)
Himself
– A Slam Poem to Bacon (2012) … Himself
– Wings of a Dragon (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Guys Choice Awards 2012 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2012 The Morning After (TV series short)
Himself - Guest Celebrity
– Episode #2.80 (2012) … Himself - Guest Celebrity
 
2012 Attack of the Show! (TV series)
Himself
– Katrina Law (2012) … Himself
 
2011 The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2011 Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (TV series)
Himself
– Nick Offerman (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Big Morning Buzz Live with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Rainn Wilson/Cuba Gooding Jr./Nick Offerman (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #9.91 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2010 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
– Episode dated 30 April 2010 (2010)
 
2009 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Himself
 
2007 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 June 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2004 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself
– Megan Mullally/Clay Aiken (2004) … Himself (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(October 2002): Plays Chuck in "Hot Property" play by Justin Tanner (Evidence Room, Hollywood, California, USA). See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[on his role as Ron Swanson, the government-hating bureaucrat in Parks and Recreation People have asked me if Ron would be a member of the Tea Party, and the answer is always that Ron is a committee of one, and regardless of what is going on in the country, he stands by his simple principles. If (he) had a campaign slogan it would be 'Paddle Your Own Canoe'. See more »

Trivia:

His book, "Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man's Principles for Delicious Living" --'a rant and a memoir'-- is due out in October, 2013. See more »

Trademark:

Deadpan-style delivery See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer