Ben Schwartz (born September 15, 1981) is an American actor.
He is best known for portraying Jean-Ralphio Saperstein on the sitcom Parks and Recreation. He also had a role in Showtime's Hou$e of Lie$ as management consultant Clyde Oberholt.
His feature film credits include Everybody's Fine (2009), The Other Guys (2010), Peep World (2010), This Is Where I Leave You (2014) and The Walk (2015).
Notable Roles
Live-Action Television
- Undercovers: Bill Hoyt
- Parks and Recreation: Jean-Ralphio Saperstein
- Hou$e of Lie$: Clyde Oberholt
- The Wrong Mans: U.S. Adaptation
Live-Action Films
- Everybody's Fine (2009)
- The Other Guys (2010)
- Peep World (2010)
- This Is Where I Leave You (2014)
- The Walk (2015)
- The Force Awakens (2015): BB-8 (voice, consultant)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (2020): Sonic (voice)
Western Animation
- TRON Uprising: Rilo
- Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja: Randy Cunningham
- Turbo: Skidmark
- Doc McStuffins: Stuffy (
The Other Darrin for Robbie Rist in The Doc Files shorts) - Bojack Horseman: Rutabaga Rabbowitz
- DuckTales (2017): Dewey Duck
- Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Leonardo
Tropes:
- Adorkable: Yep, he's quite dashing, and quite the nerd.
- Large Ham: Many of his characters, both cartoon and live-action, tend to fall under this trope.
- Typecasting: Seems prone to voicing iconic characters associated with blue.
