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Sam Richardson

Sam Richardson

Acting1984Detroit, Michigan, USA

Biography

Sam Richardson (born January 12, 1984) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for playing Richard Splett in the HBO political comedy series Veep (2012–19), co-creating and co-starring in the Comedy Central comedy series Detroiters (2017–18) alongside Tim Robinson, and for playing various characters in the Netflix sketch show I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson (2019–present), Aniq Adjaye in the Apple TV+series The Afterparty (2022–23), and Norville Rogers in the Max series Velma (2023–24). In 2022 and 2023, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his performance as Edwin Akufo in Ted Lasso, winning the 2023 award in this category.

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Acting History

Future
Hypergalactic
as (voice)
Detroiters
as Sam Duvet
2026
Sacrifice
as Oliver
Matchbox
as Crosby
Hoppers
as Conner (voice)
2025
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
TVas Self - Contestant• 1 eps
Poker Face
TVas Kendall Hines• 1 eps
Bob's Burgers
TVas Dave (voice)• 1 eps
2024
The 4:30 Movie
as Major Murder
Sausage Party: Foodtopia
TVas Julius (voice)• 8 eps
Krapopolis
TVas Hades (voice)• 2 eps
Ren & Stimpy
TVas Announcer (voice)• 1 eps
St. Denis Medical
TVas Michael
2023
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
as Uncle Brill (voice)
Clone High
TVas Wesley (voice)• 1 eps
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
TVas Self• 1 eps
Velma
TVas Norville (voice)• 21 eps
Mulligan
TVas Simon Prioleau (voice)• 20 eps
A Black Lady Sketch Show
TVas Joe• 1 eps
History of the World: Part II
TVas Thomas Watson• 1 eps
2022
Senior Year
as Seth Novacelik
Haunted
as Father Brian
Hocus Pocus 2
as Gilbert
The Afterparty
TVas Aniq• 18 eps
Harley Quinn
TVas Swamp Thing (voice)• 2 eps
2021
Werewolves Within
as Finn Wheeler
Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.
TVas Gary Garoldson (voice)• 10 eps
Nailed It!
TVas Self - Judge• 1 eps
HouseBroken
TVas Chico (voice)
Ted Lasso
TVas Edwin Akufo• 3 eps
2020
Superintelligence
as John Donahue
Hooking Up
as Bailey
Woke
TVas Toast (voice)• 3 eps
Star Trek: Lower Decks
TVas Vendome (voice)• 2 eps
Curb Your Enthusiasm
TVas Will Cooper• 1 eps
Hoops
TVas Marcus (voice)
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
TVas Self - Guest Judge• 1 eps
2019
Veep
as Richard Splett
Good Boys
as Officer Sacks
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
TVas Muninn (voice)• 2 eps
Archer
TVas Bort (voice)• 2 eps
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
TVas Pacific Proposal Parks Owner / Baby of the Year Host / Dan• 1 eps
Room 104
TVas Greg• 1 eps
BoJack Horseman
TVas Doctor Champ (voice)• 5 eps
Human Discoveries
TVas Bog (voice)
Relics and Rarities
TVas Ionis Leatherfoot
2018
Ralph Breaks the Internet
as Lee the Office Nerd (voice)
Match Game
TVas Self - Panelist• 2 eps
Drop the Mic
TVas Self• 1 eps
2017
The House
as Marty
Off Camera with Sam Jones
TVas Self• 1 eps
Detroiters
TVas Sam Duvet• 20 eps
2016
Ghostbusters
as Basement Cop
New Girl
TVas Dunston• 2 eps
Lip Sync Battle
TVas Self• 1 eps
Teachers
TVas Mr. Jackson• 1 eps
Dream Corp LLC
TVas Patient 44
2015
Spy
as John
Drunk History
TVas Jim Brown• 1 eps
2014
All-Stars
as Ramel Johnson
Veep
TVas Richard Splett• 40 eps
2013
We're the Millers
as TSA Agent
Arrested Development
TVas TSA Agent• 1 eps
2012
The Office
TVas Colin• 6 eps
2010
Conan
TVas Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TVas Self / Self - Guest
1997
The View
TVas Self - Guest

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/12/1984(42 years old)
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA