Sam Richardson

About

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

Matchbox the MovieMovie • 2026The OfficeSeries • 2005SacrificeMovie • 2026Ted LassoSeries • 2020Bob's BurgersSeries • 2011Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries • 2000BoJack HorsemanSeries • 2014New GirlSeries • 2011ArcherSeries • 2009Arrested DevelopmentSeries • 2003Harley QuinnSeries • 2019VeepSeries • 2012Star Trek: Lower DecksSeries • 2020HoppersMovie • 2026Sausage Party: FoodtopiaSeries • 2024President CurtisSeries • 2026Poker FaceSeries • 2023The AfterpartySeries • 2022KrapopolisSeries • 2023VelmaSeries • 2023Ralph Breaks the InternetMovie • 2018History of the World: Part IISeries • 2023St. Denis MedicalSeries • 2024Room 104Series • 2017