Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Screenwriter, Television actor, Actor, Voice actor, Comedian
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Education
Edgemont Junior – Senior High School, Union College
Zodiac Sign
♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Name Origin
English < Biblical Hebrew (יוֹסֵף)
Popularity
Tier B -- 46,875 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 28
Year context
Born in 1981 -- Reagan inaugurated; first Space Shuttle launch; AIDS identified; Ronald Reagan was US president
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Career
Career spanning 17 years (2010-2027)
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (17)
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Sonic (voice)
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
Film
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Sonic (voice)
Renfield
Tedward Lobo
DC League of Super-Pets
Mark / Fire Guinea Pig (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Sonic (voice)
Rumble
Jimothy Brett-Chadley III (voice)
Space Force
F. Tony Scarapiducci
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sonic (voice)
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Leonardo (voice)
AWARDS (3)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics
2009
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics
2009
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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Biography
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.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ben Schwartz?
Ben Schwartz is 44 years old, born on .
Where was Ben Schwartz born?
Ben Schwartz was born in New York City, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Ben Schwartz been in?
Ben Schwartz has 17 credits in our database. Notable titles include Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (2027), Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice (2026), Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024), Renfield (2023), DC League of Super-Pets (2022).
What is Ben Schwartz known for?
Ben Schwartz is primarily known as an actor. 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,…
Where can I find more information about Ben Schwartz?
You can find more about Ben Schwartz on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
