About Nick Offerman
Nick Offerman (born Nicholas David Offerman, June 26, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, carpenter, and writer. Born in Joliet, Illinois, and raised in Minooka, he received a BFA from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1993 and co-founded the Chicago theatre company Defiant Theatre. 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. He also appeared in the second season of Fargo (2015) and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for The Last of Us (2023). Offerman has toured with live comedy shows including his Full Bush Tour in 2017 and his All Rise Tour in 2019, and co-hosted the NBC reality competition series Making It with Amy Poehler.
Videos (7)
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2:53(Uncensored) Nick Offerman - "Proud to Be a Kamala Man" Swearin' Version
690.1K views
2:58Nick Offerman - âProud to Be a Kamala Manâ
300.8K views
2:13Nick Offerman-You Better Vote
154.4K views
3:45Nick Offerman - âMake It Yourselfâ
32.2K views
4:28'A Wonder Is What It Is' Ep 1: A Warning to My Readers / Nick Offerman Reads Wendell Berry on WNYC
17.8K views
4:40'A Wonder Is What It Is' Ep 2: The Wild Rose / Nick Offerman reads Wendell Berry on WNYC
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4:54'A Wonder Is What It Is' Ep 3: A Vision / Nick Offerman reads Wendell Berry on WNYC
3.2K viewsGuest appearances (119)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Nick Offerman.
Guest appearances 25 to 48 of 119.
4:20Nick Offerman Is A Sexiest Man Alive | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
793.6K views
1:34Nick Offerman Reads Tweets From Young Female Celebrities Vol. 7 | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
764.5K views
1:07Nick Offerman Reads Tweets From Young Female Celebrities Vol. 3 | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
699.1K views
5:27Nick Offerman Is Hysterical About CONANâs Final Week - CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
691.9K views
1:29Nick Offerman Reads Tweets From Young Female Celebrities Vol. 5 | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
645K views
1:20Nick Offerman Reads Tweets From Young Female Celebrities Vol. 6 | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
609.8K views
0:09Nick Offerman Reads Tweets From Young Female Celebrities Vol. 4 | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
591.7K views
1:01Nick Offerman is no mathematician, but Trump's cuts to national parks aren't adding up
Jon Stewart
577.3K views
23:08Paul Dano, Nick Offerman & Seth Rogen on Nude Scenes, First Screen Names & Dumb Money
Jimmy Kimmel
562.2K views
11:58Megan Mullally & Nick Offerman on Meeting Rosie OâDonnell, Emmy Nominations & Working Together
Jimmy Kimmel
557.2K views
14:21Nick Offerman on Falling in Love with Tom Cruise on Mission: Impossible â The Final Reckoning Set
Jimmy Kimmel
524.9K views
15:05Nick Offerman on What Heâd Be Like as President, Getting Arrested By Accident & New Movie Civil War
Jimmy Kimmel
523.3K views
56:54Nick Offerman Wasnât Megan Mullallyâs Usual Type | Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Conan O'Brien
521K views
4:49Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally Interview, Pt. 1 - Late Night with Seth Meyers
Seth Meyers
444.6K views
1:59Nick Offerman's Adrenaline-Packed Cameo | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
434.7K views
2:49Nick Offerman hopes Trump puts as much love into America's birthday as he did into Jeffrey Epstein's
Jon Stewart
424.9K views
4:38Nick Offerman & Megan Mullally Answer Your Relationship Questions - Late Night with Seth Meyers
Seth Meyers
407K views
1:55Adam Scott, Chris Pratt, & Nick Offerman Share Poop Photos | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
388.8K views
1:17Nick Offerman explains how America's farms are feeding corporations more than people
Jon Stewart
370.1K views
2:18Nick Offerman Fell In Love With Megan Mullallyâs Filthy Sense Of Humor | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
361.2K views
8:37Nick Offerman Shaved His Beard to Save His Marriage with Megan Mullally
Seth Meyers
344K views
0:55Nick Offerman schools Trump on the importance of national parks
Jon Stewart
334K views
2:37Megan Mullally: Nick Offerman Is The International Symbol For Menâs Toilets | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
315.3K views
4:13Get Nick Offerman's Solid Wood Emojis For Charity | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
309.3K viewsChannels on this page: Conan O'Brien, Jon Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers
Frequently asked questions
Who did Nick Offerman play in Parks and Recreation?
Nick Offerman played Ron Swanson in the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation (2009-2015), a role that earned him the Television Critics Association Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy.
Where is Nick Offerman from?
Born Nicholas David Offerman on June 26, 1970, in Joliet, Illinois, he was raised in Minooka and earned a BFA from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1993.
Did Nick Offerman win an Emmy?
Yes, he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for The Last of Us (2023).
What comedy tours has Nick Offerman done?
Offerman has toured with live comedy shows including the Full Bush Tour in 2017 and the All Rise Tour in 2019.
What is Making It?
Making It is an NBC reality competition series that Nick Offerman co-hosted with Amy Poehler.
What theatre company did Nick Offerman co-found?
Nick Offerman co-founded the Chicago theatre company Defiant Theatre, and besides acting and comedy he also works as a carpenter and writer.
