Sam Richardson
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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 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
Credits
Hoppers (2026)
as Conner (voice)
Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
as Lee the Office Nerd (voice)
The Tomorrow War (2021)
as Charlie
Promising Young Woman (2020)
as Paul
We're the Millers (2013)
as TSA Agent
Ghostbusters (2016)
as Basement Cop
Spy (2015)
as John
Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)
as Producer
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023)
as Uncle Brill (voice)
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016)
as Eric Baiers
Star Trek: Section 31 (2025)
as Quasi
Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)
as Gilbert
Office Christmas Party (2016)
as Joel
Matchbox: The Movie (2026)
as Crosby
The Angry Birds Movie 3 (2026)
as (voice)
Good Boys (2019)
as Officer Sacks
Sacrifice (2026)
as Oliver
Superintelligence (2020)
as John Donahue
The House (2017)
as Marty
Somebody I Used to Know (2023)
as Dar
Senior Year (2022)
as Seth Novacelik
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016)
as Eric
Game Over, Man! (2018)
as Donald
Werewolves Within (2021)
as Finn Wheeler
Hooking Up (2020)
as Bailey
Crash Site (2025)
as Ben
The 4:30 Movie (2024)
as Major Murder
The History of Concrete (2026)
as Self (uncredited)
Monkey Quest (—)
as (voice)
The Night Is Young (2018)
as Sam
All-Stars (2014)
as Ramel Johnson
Into the Sky (2026)
Actor
Family Squares (2022)
as Alex
Bad Day (2026)
Actor
Homebodies (2026)
as Vic (voice)
Haunted (2022)
as Father Brian
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy (2018)
as Self
Let's Have Kids! (—)
as Ben
Detroiters (—)
as Sam Duvet