Sam Richardson

Sam Richardson

Acting • Born 1984-01-12

Acting2Detroit, 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. 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

Somebody I Used to Know

Movie • 2023

Dar

Hocus Pocus 2

Hocus Pocus 2

Movie • 2022

Gilbert

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

Movie • 2023

Uncle Brill (voice)

Horrible Bosses 2

Horrible Bosses 2

Movie • 2014

Producer

Star Trek: Section 31

Star Trek: Section 31

Movie • 2025

Quasi

Haunted

Haunted

Movie • 2022

Father Brian

Hypergalactic

Hypergalactic

Movie

(voice)

The 4:30 Movie

The 4:30 Movie

Movie • 2024

Major Murder

Let's Have Kids!

Let's Have Kids!

Movie

Ben

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Movie • 2016

Eric

Office Christmas Party

Office Christmas Party

Movie • 2016

Joel

Spy

Spy

Movie • 2015

John

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

Movie • 2016

Basement Cop

All-Stars

All-Stars

Movie • 2014

Ramel Johnson

The Night Is Young

The Night Is Young

Movie • 2018

Sam

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

Movie • 2016

Eric Baiers

The House

The House

Movie • 2017

Marty

Game Over, Man!

Game Over, Man!

Movie • 2018

Donald

We're the Millers

We're the Millers

Movie • 2013

TSA Agent

A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy

A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy

Movie • 2018

Self

Superintelligence

Superintelligence

Movie • 2020

John Donahue

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Movie • 2018

Lee the Office Nerd (voice)

Promising Young Woman

Promising Young Woman

Movie • 2020

Paul

Good Boys

Good Boys

Movie • 2019

Officer Sacks

The Tomorrow War

The Tomorrow War

Movie • 2021

Charlie

Hooking Up

Hooking Up

Movie • 2020

Bailey

Family Squares

Family Squares

Movie • 2022

Alex

Werewolves Within

Werewolves Within

Movie • 2021

Finn Wheeler

Senior Year

Senior Year

Movie • 2022

Seth Novacelik

Sacrifice

Sacrifice

Movie • 2026

Oliver

Matchbox

Matchbox

Movie • 2026

Crosby

The Angry Birds Movie 3

The Angry Birds Movie 3

Movie • 2026

(voice)

Crash Site

Crash Site

Movie • 2025

Ben

Into the Sky

Into the Sky

Movie

Bad Day

Bad Day

Movie

Hoppers

Hoppers

Movie • 2026

Conner (voice)

Detroiters

Detroiters

Movie

Sam Duvet

Veep

Veep

Movie • 2019

Richard Splett

Room 104

Room 104

TV • 2017

Greg

The Afterparty

The Afterparty

TV • 2022

Aniq

HouseBroken

HouseBroken

TV • 2021

Chico (voice)

Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.

Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.

TV • 2021

Gary Garoldson (voice)

Mulligan

Mulligan

TV • 2023

Simon Prioleau (voice)

Dream Corp LLC

Dream Corp LLC

TV • 2016

Patient 44

A Black Lady Sketch Show

A Black Lady Sketch Show

TV • 2019

Joe

Ted Lasso

Ted Lasso

TV • 2020

Edwin Akufo

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

TV • 2019

Dan

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

TV • 2019

Pacific Proposal Parks Owner

Hoops

Hoops

TV • 2020

Marcus (voice)

Clone High

Clone High

TV • 2023

Wesley (voice)

Detroiters

Detroiters

TV • 2017

Sam Duvet

The View

The View

TV • 1997

Self - Guest

New Girl

New Girl

TV • 2011

Dunston

Drop the Mic

Drop the Mic

TV • 2017

Self

Lip Sync Battle

Lip Sync Battle

TV • 2015

Self

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

TV • 2012

Self - Guest Judge

Veep

Veep

TV • 2012

Richard Splett

Champaign Ill

Champaign Ill

TV • 2018

Alf

Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn

TV • 2019

Swamp Thing (voice)

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

TV • 2018

Muninn (voice)

Nailed It!

Nailed It!

TV • 2018

Self - Judge

Velma

Velma

TV • 2023

Norville (voice)

Star Trek: Lower Decks

Star Trek: Lower Decks

TV • 2020

Vendome (voice)

Human Discoveries

Human Discoveries

TV • 2019

Bog (voice)

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

TV • 2019

Baby of the Year Host

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

TV • 2019

Match Game

Match Game

TV • 2016

Self - Panelist

Archer

Archer

TV • 2009

Bort (voice)

BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman

TV • 2014

Doctor Champ (voice)

Relics and Rarities

Relics and Rarities

TV • 2019

Ionis Leatherfoot

Woke

Woke

TV • 2020

Toast (voice)

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

TV • 2003

TSA Agent

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

TV • 2000

Will Cooper

Off Camera with Sam Jones

Off Camera with Sam Jones

TV • 2014

Self

History of the World: Part II

History of the World: Part II

TV • 2023

Thomas Watson

Dinner Time Live with David Chang

Dinner Time Live with David Chang

TV • 2024

Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV • 2003

Self

Sausage Party: Foodtopia

Sausage Party: Foodtopia

TV • 2024

Julius (voice)

The Office

The Office

TV • 2005

Colin

Conan

Conan

TV • 2010

Self

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

TV • 2017

Self

Everybody Still Hates Chris

Everybody Still Hates Chris

TV • 2024

(voice)

It's Florida, Man.

It's Florida, Man.

TV • 2024

Phil

Krapopolis

Krapopolis

TV • 2023

Hades (voice)

Ren & Stimpy

Ren & Stimpy

TV • 2024

Cockroach Father (voice)

Ren & Stimpy

Ren & Stimpy

TV • 2024

Log Announcer / Chipper Bro-Dude (voice)

Ren & Stimpy

Ren & Stimpy

TV • 2024

Satan (voice)

Ren & Stimpy

Ren & Stimpy

TV • 2024

Announcer (voice)

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

TV • 2021

Self - Contestant

Poker Face

Poker Face

TV • 2023

Kendall Hines

Teachers

Teachers

TV • 2016

Mr. Jackson

Drunk History

Drunk History

TV • 2013

Jim Brown

Bob's Burgers

Bob's Burgers

TV • 2011

Dave (voice)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV • 2003

Self - Guest

A Hundred Percent

A Hundred Percent

TV

St. Denis Medical

St. Denis Medical

TV • 2024

Michael