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
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2:58Nick Offerman - “Proud to Be a Kamala Man”
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2:13Nick Offerman-You Better Vote
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3:45Nick Offerman - “Make It Yourself”
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4:28'A Wonder Is What It Is' Ep 1: A Warning to My Readers / Nick Offerman Reads Wendell Berry on WNYC
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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.
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1:43Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2025 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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0:57Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2020 | Day 84 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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1:25Nick Offerman reads Your Fortune | Day 186 | 2019
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0:18Nick Offerman fortune might interest you...
Jim Meskimen
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0:34Walter Cronkite and Nick Offerman!
Jim Meskimen
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1:49Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2020 | Day 26 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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1:36Nick Offerman reads your Fortune | Day 342 | 2019
Jim Meskimen
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1:58Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2020 | Day 127 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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1:54Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2020 | Day 101 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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1:03Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2024 | Day 336 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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0:34Daniel Day Lewis and Nick Offerman!
Jim Meskimen
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1:16Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2025 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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0:29Daily fortune with Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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1:10Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2024 | Day 348 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
147 views
1:28Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2020 | Day 309 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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0:27Nick Offerman wishes you a good trip
Jim Meskimen
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1:23Nick Offerman Reads Your Fortune | Day 257
Jim Meskimen
140 views
2:16Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2024 | Day 340 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
139 views
1:42Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2020 | Day 273 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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2:04Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2020 | Day 117 | Nick Offerman
Jim Meskimen
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1:53Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2020 | Day 270 | Nick Offerman
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1:31Impressionist Jim Meskimen Celebrity Fortune Cookie | 2020 | Day 293 | Nick Offerman
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1:07Nick Offerman Celebrity Fortune Cookie 2025 with Jim Meskimen
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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.
