Sam Richardson

Sam Richardson

Acting

Born:
1984-01-12
Place of birth:
Detroit, 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.

Known For

Filmography

The Angry Birds Movie 3

The Angry Birds Movie 3

2026(voice)
Movie
Bad Day

Bad Day

2026
Movie
Let's Have Kids!

Let's Have Kids!

7.32026Ben
Movie
Matchbox the Movie

Matchbox the Movie

7.52026Crosby
Movie
The History of Concrete

The History of Concrete

7.22026Self (uncredited)
Movie
Into the Sky

Into the Sky

5.02026
Movie
Sacrifice

Sacrifice

5.52026Oliver
Movie
President Curtis

President Curtis

6.82026Booger (voice)
TV
Homebodies

Homebodies

2026Vic (voice)
Movie
Hoppers

Hoppers

8.12026Conner (voice)
Movie
Crash Site

Crash Site

6.52025Ben
Movie
Star Trek: Section 31

Star Trek: Section 31

4.62025Quasi
Movie
St. Denis Medical

St. Denis Medical

6.82024Michael
TV
It's Florida, Man.

It's Florida, Man.

5.42024Phil
TV
Everybody Still Hates Chris

Everybody Still Hates Chris

7.82024(voice)
TV
The 4:30 Movie

The 4:30 Movie

5.82024Major Murder
Movie
Sausage Party: Foodtopia

Sausage Party: Foodtopia

6.82024Julius (voice)
TV
Elsbeth

Elsbeth

6.72024Cody Baxter
TV
Dinner Time Live with David Chang

Dinner Time Live with David Chang

6.82024Self
TV
Krapopolis

Krapopolis

7.22023Hades (voice)
TV
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

7.12023Uncle Brill (voice)
Movie
Clone High

Clone High

6.72023Wesley (voice)
TV
Mulligan

Mulligan

5.42023Simon Prioleau (voice)
TV
History of the World: Part II

History of the World: Part II

5.72023Thomas Watson
TV
Somebody I Used to Know

Somebody I Used to Know

5.82023Dar
Movie
Poker Face

Poker Face

7.42023Kendall Hines
TV
Velma

Velma

3.42023Norville (voice)
TV
Haunted

Haunted

2022Father Brian
Movie
Hocus Pocus 2

Hocus Pocus 2

7.12022Gilbert
Movie
Senior Year

Senior Year

5.92022Seth Novacelik
Movie
Family Squares

Family Squares

4.12022Alex
Movie
The Afterparty

The Afterparty

7.12022Aniq
TV
The Tomorrow War

The Tomorrow War

7.52021Charlie
Movie
Werewolves Within

Werewolves Within

6.02021Finn Wheeler
Movie
HouseBroken

HouseBroken

5.62021Chico (voice)
TV
Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.

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

6.72021Gary Garoldson (voice)
TV
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune

7.12021Self - Contestant
TV
Promising Young Woman

Promising Young Woman

7.42020Paul
Movie
Superintelligence

Superintelligence

5.92020John Donahue
Movie
Woke

Woke

5.32020Toast (voice)
TV
Hoops

Hoops

6.72020Marcus (voice)
TV
Star Trek: Lower Decks

Star Trek: Lower Decks

7.62020Vendome (voice)
TV
Hooking Up

Hooking Up

6.32020Bailey
Movie
Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn

8.32019Swamp Thing (voice)
TV
Good Boys

Good Boys

6.82019Officer Sacks
Movie
A Black Lady Sketch Show

A Black Lady Sketch Show

7.02019Joe
TV
Human Discoveries

Human Discoveries

5.42019Bog (voice)
TV
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

7.02019Baby of the Year Host
TV
Relics and Rarities

Relics and Rarities

7.22019Ionis Leatherfoot
TV
Champaign Ill

Champaign Ill

5.82018Alf
TV
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy

A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy

7.32018Self
Movie
Ralph Breaks the Internet

Ralph Breaks the Internet

7.12018Lee the Office Nerd (voice)
Movie
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

7.62018Muninn (voice)
TV
Game Over, Man!

Game Over, Man!

5.52018Donald
Movie
Nailed It!

Nailed It!

7.12018Self - Judge
TV
The Night Is Young

The Night Is Young

6.92018Sam
Movie
Drop the Mic

Drop the Mic

6.42017Self
TV
Carpool Karaoke: The Series

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

6.12017Self
TV
Room 104

Room 104

5.72017Greg
TV
The House

The House

5.62017Marty
Movie