Nick Offerman

Nick Offerman is an actor and comedian who is famous for playing Ron Swanson on the critically lauded series Parks and Recreation. After integrating himself into Chicago's improv comedy scene where he met friends and collaborators like Amy Poehler, he appeared on shows like The King of Queens, 24 and his wife's talk show, The Megan Mullally Show. In 2009, he landed his regular role on Parks and Recreation, which catapulted him onto the international stage. Alongside Poehler, who plays the Leslie Knope, Offerman brought a signature deadpan edge to his character. He's since gone on to make appearances in various films while also maintaining a career in stand-up and artisan woodworking.