Born 1984 (age 42) · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Appears in 89 titles

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Richardson (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

We're the Millers
6.8
We're the Millers
2013
as TSA Agent
Ralph Breaks the Internet
7.2
Ralph Breaks the Internet
2018
as Lee the Office Nerd (voice)
Ghostbusters
5.3
Ghostbusters
2016
as Basement Cop
Spy
6.8
Spy
2015
as John
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
5.8
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
2016
as Eric Baiers
Horrible Bosses 2
6.2
Horrible Bosses 2
2014
as Producer
The Tomorrow War
7.5
The Tomorrow War
2021
as Charlie
Promising Young Woman
7.4
Promising Young Woman
2020
as Paul
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Office Christmas Party
5.7
Office Christmas Party
2016
as Joel
Good Boys
6.8
Good Boys
2019
as Officer Sacks
Hocus Pocus 2
7.2
Hocus Pocus 2
2022
as Gilbert
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
7.2
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
2023
as Uncle Brill (voice)
The House
5.6
The House
2017
as Marty
Game Over, Man!
5.5
Game Over, Man!
2018
as Donald
Senior Year
5.9
Senior Year
2022
as Seth Novacelik
Hoppers
7.9
Hoppers
2026
as Conner (voice)
Werewolves Within
6.0
Werewolves Within
2021
as Finn Wheeler
Superintelligence
5.9
Superintelligence
2020
as John Donahue
Star Trek: Section 31
4.7
Star Trek: Section 31
2025
as Quasi