Sam Richardson
Acting • Born 1984-01-12
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Richardson (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
96 credits
Somebody I Used to Know
Movie • 2023
Dar
Hocus Pocus 2
Movie • 2022
Gilbert
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
Movie • 2023
Uncle Brill (voice)
Horrible Bosses 2
Movie • 2014
Producer
Star Trek: Section 31
Movie • 2025
Quasi
Haunted
Movie • 2022
Father Brian
Hypergalactic
Movie
(voice)
The 4:30 Movie
Movie • 2024
Major Murder
Let's Have Kids!
Movie
Ben
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Movie • 2016
Eric
Office Christmas Party
Movie • 2016
Joel
Spy
Movie • 2015
John
Ghostbusters
Movie • 2016
Basement Cop
All-Stars
Movie • 2014
Ramel Johnson
The Night Is Young
Movie • 2018
Sam
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Movie • 2016
Eric Baiers
The House
Movie • 2017
Marty
Game Over, Man!
Movie • 2018
Donald
We're the Millers
Movie • 2013
TSA Agent
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
Movie • 2018
Self
Superintelligence
Movie • 2020
John Donahue
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Movie • 2018
Lee the Office Nerd (voice)
Promising Young Woman
Movie • 2020
Paul
Good Boys
Movie • 2019
Officer Sacks
The Tomorrow War
Movie • 2021
Charlie
Hooking Up
Movie • 2020
Bailey
Family Squares
Movie • 2022
Alex
Werewolves Within
Movie • 2021
Finn Wheeler
Senior Year
Movie • 2022
Seth Novacelik
Sacrifice
Movie • 2026
Oliver
Matchbox
Movie • 2026
Crosby
The Angry Birds Movie 3
Movie • 2026
(voice)
Crash Site
Movie • 2025
Ben
Into the Sky
Movie
Bad Day
Movie
Hoppers
Movie • 2026
Conner (voice)
Detroiters
Movie
Sam Duvet
Veep
Movie • 2019
Richard Splett
Room 104
TV • 2017
Greg
The Afterparty
TV • 2022
Aniq
HouseBroken
TV • 2021
Chico (voice)
Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.
TV • 2021
Gary Garoldson (voice)
Mulligan
TV • 2023
Simon Prioleau (voice)
Dream Corp LLC
TV • 2016
Patient 44
A Black Lady Sketch Show
TV • 2019
Joe
Ted Lasso
TV • 2020
Edwin Akufo
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
TV • 2019
Dan
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
TV • 2019
Pacific Proposal Parks Owner
Hoops
TV • 2020
Marcus (voice)
Clone High
TV • 2023
Wesley (voice)
Detroiters
TV • 2017
Sam Duvet
The View
TV • 1997
Self - Guest
New Girl
TV • 2011
Dunston
Drop the Mic
TV • 2017
Self
Lip Sync Battle
TV • 2015
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
TV • 2012
Self - Guest Judge
Veep
TV • 2012
Richard Splett
Champaign Ill
TV • 2018
Alf
Harley Quinn
TV • 2019
Swamp Thing (voice)
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
TV • 2018
Muninn (voice)
Nailed It!
TV • 2018
Self - Judge
Velma
TV • 2023
Norville (voice)
Star Trek: Lower Decks
TV • 2020
Vendome (voice)
Human Discoveries
TV • 2019
Bog (voice)
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
TV • 2019
Baby of the Year Host
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
TV • 2019
Match Game
TV • 2016
Self - Panelist
Archer
TV • 2009
Bort (voice)
BoJack Horseman
TV • 2014
Doctor Champ (voice)
Relics and Rarities
TV • 2019
Ionis Leatherfoot
Woke
TV • 2020
Toast (voice)
Arrested Development
TV • 2003
TSA Agent
Curb Your Enthusiasm
TV • 2000
Will Cooper
Off Camera with Sam Jones
TV • 2014
Self
History of the World: Part II
TV • 2023
Thomas Watson
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
TV • 2024
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self
Sausage Party: Foodtopia
TV • 2024
Julius (voice)
The Office
TV • 2005
Colin
Conan
TV • 2010
Self
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
TV • 2017
Self
Everybody Still Hates Chris
TV • 2024
(voice)
It's Florida, Man.
TV • 2024
Phil
Krapopolis
TV • 2023
Hades (voice)
Ren & Stimpy
TV • 2024
Cockroach Father (voice)
Ren & Stimpy
TV • 2024
Log Announcer / Chipper Bro-Dude (voice)
Ren & Stimpy
TV • 2024
Satan (voice)
Ren & Stimpy
TV • 2024
Announcer (voice)
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
TV • 2021
Self - Contestant
Poker Face
TV • 2023
Kendall Hines
Teachers
TV • 2016
Mr. Jackson
Drunk History
TV • 2013
Jim Brown
Bob's Burgers
TV • 2011
Dave (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest
A Hundred Percent
TV
St. Denis Medical
TV • 2024
Michael