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Sam Richardson

Sam Richardson

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 12, 1984 (41)
Birthplace Detroit, Michigan, USA
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated May 03, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 variou ... s 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.

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Filmography

Star Trek: Section 31

Star Trek: Section 31

2025

as Quasi

The 4:30 Movie

The 4:30 Movie

2024

as Major Murder

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

2023

as Uncle Brill (voice)

Senior Year

Senior Year

2022

as Seth Novacelik

Haunted

Haunted

2022

as Father Brian

Hocus Pocus 2

Hocus Pocus 2

2022

as Gilbert

Werewolves Within

Werewolves Within

2021

as Finn Wheeler

The Tomorrow War

The Tomorrow War

2021

as Charlie

Hooking Up

Hooking Up

2020

as Bailey

Superintelligence

Superintelligence

2020

as Agent John Donahue

Promising Young Woman

Promising Young Woman

2020

as Paul

Good Boys

Good Boys

2019

as Officer Sacks

Game Over, Man!

Game Over, Man!

2018

as Donald

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Ralph Breaks the Internet

2018

as Lee the Office Nerd (voice)

The House

The House

2017

as Marty

Office Christmas Party

Office Christmas Party

2016

as Joel

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

2016

as Eric Baiers

Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters

2016

as Basement Cop

The Night Is Young

The Night Is Young

2015

as Sam

Spy

Spy

2015

as John

All-Stars

All-Stars

2014

as Ramel Johnson

Horrible Bosses 2

Horrible Bosses 2

2014

as Producer

We're the Millers

We're the Millers

2013

as TSA Agent

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Werewolves Within

Werewolves Within

2021

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Veep

as Richard Splett

Episodes: 40

First Aired: Apr 22, 2012

HouseBroken

as Chico (voice)

Episodes: 30

First Aired: May 31, 2021

Velma

as Norville (voice)

Episodes: 21

First Aired: Jan 12, 2023

Mulligan

as Simon Prioleau (voice)

Episodes: 20

First Aired: May 12, 2023

Detroiters

as Sam Duvet

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Feb 07, 2017

The Afterparty

as Aniq

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Jan 28, 2022

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

as Gary Garoldson (voice)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: May 21, 2021

Hoops

as Marcus (voice)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Aug 21, 2020

Champaign Ill

as Alf

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Dec 12, 2018

Human Discoveries

as Bog (voice)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jul 16, 2019

Sausage Party: Foodtopia

as Julius (voice)

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jul 11, 2024

The Office

as Colin

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 24, 2005

BoJack Horseman

as Doctor Champ (voice)

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Aug 22, 2014

Ted Lasso

as Edwin Akufo

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Aug 14, 2020

Woke

as Toast (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 09, 2020

New Girl

as Dunston

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 20, 2011

Harley Quinn

as Swamp Thing (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

as Muninn (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 20, 2018

Star Trek: Lower Decks

as Vendome (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 06, 2020

Archer

as Bort (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 17, 2009

Relics and Rarities

as Ionis Leatherfoot

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 07, 2019

Everybody Still Hates Chris

as (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 25, 2024

Room 104

as Greg

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 28, 2017

Dream Corp LLC

as Patient 44

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 23, 2016

A Black Lady Sketch Show

as Joe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 02, 2019

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

as Pacific Proposal Parks Owner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 23, 2019

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

as Dan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 23, 2019

Clone High

as Wesley (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 23, 2023

Arrested Development

as TSA Agent

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 02, 2003

Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Will Cooper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 2000

History of the World: Part II

as Thomas Watson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 06, 2023

It's Florida, Man.

as Phil

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 18, 2024

Krapopolis

as Hades (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2023

Critical Role

as Ranthiel Volthor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 12, 2015

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 23, 2019

Match Game

as Self - Panelist

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 26, 2016

The View

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

Drop the Mic

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 2017

Lip Sync Battle

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 02, 2015

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

as Self - Guest Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 22, 2012

Nailed It!

as Self - Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 09, 2018

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

as Baby of the Year Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 23, 2019

Off Camera with Sam Jones

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 06, 2014

Dinner Time Live with David Chang

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 25, 2024

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Conan

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 08, 2010

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 08, 2017

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