Ben Schwartz

Acting · b. 1981 · New York City, New York, USA

Benjamin Joseph Schwartz (born September 15, 1981) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his recurring role as Jean-Ralphio Saperstein on the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation, his starring role as Clyde Oberholt on the Showtime series House of Lies, and his voice roles as Randy Cunningham in Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja, Dewey Duck in DuckTales, and Leonardo in Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Sonic the Hedgehog in the eponymous film series and its spin-off miniseries Knuckles. He also appeared many times in the CollegeHumor web series Jake and Amir.

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His film career also includes roles in Peep World: Everybody's Fine, The Other Guys; Transformers: Age of Extinction; The Walk; This Is Where I Leave You; Standing Up, Falling Down; and Flora & Ulysses. On television, he has starred in the Netflix comedy series Space Force (2020–2022) and the Apple TV+ murder mystery comedy series The Afterparty (2022–2023). He also voiced in the Netflix interactive special We Lost Our Human as Pud.

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Known for

7.3

Sonic the Hedgehog

2020 · Sonic (voice)

7.4

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

2022 · Sonic (voice)

7.6

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

2024 · Sonic (voice)

8.0

Parks and Recreation

2009 · Series · Jean-Ralphio Saperstein

6.5

Space Force

2020 · Series · F. Tony Scarapiducci

6.4

Renfield

2023 · Tedward Lobo

7.8

DuckTales

2017 · Series · Dewey Duck (Voice)

6.5

Flora & Ulysses

2021 · George

6.6

House of Lies

2012 · Series · Clyde Oberholt

5.8

Happy Anniversary

2018 · Sam

6.6

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

2021 · Series · Louis 'Lou' Tarleton (voice)

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie

7.3

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie

2022 · Leo / Janitor Man (voice)

Directed

8.5

The Earliest Show

2016 · Series · Director

8.5

The Earliest Show: Outtakes & Bloopers

2016 · Director

Job Interview

2008 · Director

Ysketball

2007 · Director

Created

7.9

Middleditch & Schwartz

2020 · Series · Creator

8.5

The Earliest Show

2016 · Series · Creator

Bronx World Travelers

2007 · Series · Creator

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6.7

Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice

2026 · Symon

7.5

Long Story Short

2025 · Series · (voice)

LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy - Pieces of the Past

6.4

LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy - Pieces of the Past

2025 · Series · Jaxxon T. Tumperakki (voice)

7.6

Sonic the Hedgehog 3

2024 · Sonic (voice)

7.3

Knuckles

2024 · Series · Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)

6.1

The Muppets Mayhem

2023 · Series · Gus D’Vore

6.4

Renfield

2023 · Tedward Lobo

4.8

We Lost Our Human

2023 · Pud / Future Pud / Cow Pud / Kitten Pud / Puddling (voice)

6.4

Chibiverse

2022 · Series · Dewey Duck (voice)

7.4

Sonic the Hedgehog 2

2022 · Sonic (voice)

7.1

The Boys Presents: Diabolical

2022 · Series · Simon (voice) / Kingdom’s Dad (voice)

7.1

The Afterparty

2022 · Series · Yasper

7.2

DC League of Super-Pets

2022 · Mark / Fire Guinea Pig (voice)

7.3

Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie

2022 · Leo / Janitor Man (voice)

2.3

Lightning Wolves

2022 · Series

7.1

Sonic Drone Home

2022 · Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)

8.6

INVINCIBLE

2021 · Series · Shapesmith / Rus / Punk Thug (voice) / Shapesmith (voice) / Shapesmith / Rus / Tech Trooper #2 (voice) / Shapesmith / Rus / Corey (voice) / Shapesmith / Rus Livingston / Doctor (voice) / Rus (voice)