Sam Richardson

Sam Richardson

Born:12 בינואר 1984

Place of Birth:Detroit, Michigan, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Sam Richardson, born on January 12, 1984, has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry as a versatile American actor and comedian. His talent and comedic timing have earned him recognition and praise from audiences and critics alike. Richardson's breakout role came in the HBO political comedy series "Veep," where he portrayed the lovable and quirky character Richard Splett with charm and wit.

Apart from his memorable role in "Veep," Richardson showcased his creative abilities by co-creating and co-starring in the Comedy Central series "Detroiters" alongside Tim Robinson. The show was a testament to Richardson's comedic prowess and his ability to bring characters to life with humor and authenticity. His collaboration with Robinson continued with the Netflix sketch show "I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson," where Richardson's comedic genius shone through in various roles.

In addition to his television work, Richardson has expanded his reach to the streaming world, appearing in the Apple TV+ series "The Afterparty" as Aniq Adjaye. His captivating performances and ability to inhabit diverse characters have solidified his reputation as a talented actor capable of tackling a range of roles with depth and humor. Richardson's dedication to his craft and his infectious energy on screen have endeared him to audiences worldwide.

One of Richardson's recent standout performances was as Edwin Akufo in the critically acclaimed series "Ted Lasso," for which he received nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. His portrayal of Edwin Akufo showcased his acting range and comedic timing, earning him well-deserved recognition and accolades within the industry. Richardson's ability to bring heart and humor to his characters sets him apart as a performer to watch.

In 2023, Richardson's talent was recognized with a Primetime Emmy Award win for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role in "Ted Lasso," cementing his status as a rising star in the entertainment world. With each new project, Richardson continues to captivate audiences with his charisma, wit, and ability to breathe life into every character he portrays. As he navigates the ever-evolving landscape of film and television, fans can look forward to witnessing more of Richardson's exceptional talent and infectious personality on screen.

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The Tomorrow War

The Tomorrow War

Charlie

2021

The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future, mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species. The only hope for survival is for soldiers and civilians from the present to be transported to the future and join the fight. Among those recruited is high school teacher and family man Dan Forester. Determined to save the world for his young daughter, Dan teams up with a brilliant scientist and his estranged father in a desperate quest to rewrite the fate of the planet.
Star Trek: Section 31

Star Trek: Section 31

Quasi

2025

Emperor Philippa Georgiou joins a secret division of Starfleet tasked with protecting the United Federation of Planets and faces the sins of her past.
Ralph Breaks the Internet

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Lee the Office Nerd (voice)

2018

Video game bad guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz must risk it all by traveling to the World Wide Web in search of a replacement part to save Vanellope's video game, Sugar Rush. In way over their heads, Ralph and Vanellope rely on the citizens of the internet — the netizens — to help navigate their way, including an entrepreneur named Yesss, who is the head algorithm and the heart and soul of trend-making site BuzzzTube.
We're the Millers

We're the Millers

TSA Agent

2013

A veteran pot dealer creates a fake family as part of his plan to move a huge shipment of weed into the U.S. from Mexico.
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

Uncle Brill (voice)

2023

Ruby Gillman, a sweet and awkward high school student, discovers she's a direct descendant of the warrior kraken queens. The kraken are sworn to protect the oceans of the world against the vain, power-hungry mermaids. Destined to inherit the throne from her commanding grandmother, Ruby must use her newfound powers to protect those she loves most.
Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

Basement Cop

2016

Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Patty Tolan band together to stop the otherworldly threat.
Spy

Spy

John

2015

A desk-bound CIA analyst volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent diabolical global disaster.
Hocus Pocus 2

Hocus Pocus 2

Gilbert

2022

29 years since the Black Flame Candle was last lit, the 17th-century Sanderson sisters are resurrected, and they are looking for revenge. Now it's up to three high school students to stop the ravenous witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on Salem before dawn on All Hallow's Eve.
Horrible Bosses 2

Horrible Bosses 2

Producer

2014

Dale, Kurt and Nick decide to start their own business but things don't go as planned because of a slick investor, prompting the trio to pull off a harebrained and misguided kidnapping scheme.
Good Boys

Good Boys

Officer Sacks

2019

A group of young boys on the cusp of becoming teenagers embark on an epic quest to fix their broken drone before their parents get home.
Promising Young Woman

Promising Young Woman

Paul

2020

A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates

Eric

2016

Mike and Dave are young, adventurous, fun-loving brothers who tend to get out of control at family gatherings. When their sister Jeanie reveals her Hawaiian wedding plans, the rest of the Stangles insist that the brothers bring respectable dates. After placing an ad on Craigslist, the siblings decide to pick Tatiana and Alice, two charming and seemingly normal women. Once they arrive on the island, however, Mike and Dave realize that their companions are ready to get wild and party.
Senior Year

Senior Year

Seth Novacelik

2022

A thirty-seven-year-old woman wakes up from a twenty-year coma and returns to the high school where she was once a popular cheerleader to finish her senior year and become prom queen.
Office Christmas Party

Office Christmas Party

Joel

2016

When Carol Vanstone, CEO of the technology company Zenotek, expresses her intention to close the Chicago branch, run by her brother Clay, he and his co-workers organize a Christmas party in an effort to impress a potential client and save their jobs. But the party gets out of control…
Game Over, Man!

Game Over, Man!

Donald

2018

Three friends are on the verge of getting their video game financed when their benefactor is taken hostage by terrorists.
Werewolves Within

Werewolves Within

Finn Wheeler

2021

When a proposed pipeline creates hostilities between residents of a small town, a newly-arrived forest ranger must keep the peace after a snowstorm confines the townspeople to an old lodge. But when a mysterious creature begins terrorizing the group, their worst tendencies and prejudices rise to the surface, and it is up to the ranger to keep the residents alive, both from each other and the monster which plagues them.
The 4:30 Movie

The 4:30 Movie

Major Murder

2024

In the summer of 1986, three sixteen year old friends spend their Saturdays sneaking into movies at the local multiplex. But when one of the guys also invites the girl of his dreams to see the latest comedy, each of the teens learn more about life and love.

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Werewolves Within

Werewolves Within

Producer

2021

When a proposed pipeline creates hostilities between residents of a small town, a newly-arrived forest ranger must keep the peace after a snowstorm confines the townspeople to an old lodge. But when a mysterious creature begins terrorizing the group, their worst tendencies and prejudices rise to the surface, and it is up to the ranger to keep the residents alive, both from each other and the monster which plagues them.