Ben Schwartz is an American comedian. A member of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, he got his start in comedy by faxing jokes to Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update and the Late Show with David Letterman. He has portrayed characters in two NBC shows, Undercovers and Parks and Recreation, made guest appearances in comedy sketches for CollegeHumor, and starred in the 2011 film Peep World. He has also been hired to write a remake of the 1991 comedy Soapdish. In addition, Schwartz has penned two books. Schwartz was nominated for the 2009 Emmy for Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special for coauthoring Hugh Jackman's opening number for the 81st Academy Awards. He lives in The Bronx, New York.
Known For
| Homepage | http://www.rejectedjokes.com/ |
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| Birth Location | New York City, New York, USA |
| Born | 1981-09-15 |
Movies
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
as Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)
2024
Live Read: Back to the Future
as Marty McFly
2023
Renfield
as Teddy Lobo
2023
We Lost Our Human
as Pud / Future Pud / Cow Pud / Kitten Pud / Puddling (voice)
2023
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie
as Leo / Janitor Man (voice)
2022
DC League of Super-Pets
as Mark / Fire Guinea Pig (voice)
2022
Sonic Drone Home
as Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)
2022
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
as Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)
2022
Flora & Ulysses
as George Buckman
2021
Rumble
as Jimothy Brett-Chadley III (voice)
2021
Music
as Rudy
2021
Best of Stand-up 2020
as Self
2020
The Candlenights 2020 Special
as Self
2020
Sonic the Hedgehog - Around the World in 80 Seconds
as Sonic (voice)
2020
A Parks and Recreation Special
as Jean-Ralphio Sapperstein
2020
Standing Up, Falling Down
as Scott
2020
Sonic the Hedgehog
as Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)
2020
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
as Banarnar (voice)
2019
2019
2018
Night School
as Marvin
2018
Monster Challenge
as Himself
2018
An Actor Prepares
as Jimmy
2018
Blue Iguana
as Paul Driggs
2018
DuckTales: Destination Adventure!
as Dewey Duck (voice)
2018
Outside In
as Ted
2018
Happy Anniversary
as Sam
2018
DreamWorks Home: For the Holidays
as Himself
2017
How to Be a Latin Lover
as Jimmy / Valet
2017
The Earliest Show: Outtakes & Bloopers
as Josh Bath
2016
The Intervention
as Jack
2016
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
as Stormtrooper (uncredited)
2015
The Walk
as Albert
2015
The Interview
as Publicist
2014
This Is Where I Leave You
as Rabbi Charles Grodner
2014
Better Living Through Chemistry
as Noah
2014
I'm a Mitzvah
as David
2014
Runner Runner
as Craig
2013
Turbo
as Skid Mark (voice)
2013
Coffee Town
as Gino
2013
Seth Rogen Is the Worst Person in the World
as Ben Schwartz
2013
2011
Peep World
as Nathan
2010
The Other Guys
as Beaman's Assistant
2010
2010
Everybody's Fine
as Writer
2009
Mystery Team
as Dougie's Buddy
2009
I Hate Valentine's Day
as Tammy's Date
2009
2008
Job Interview
as Interviewee
2008
Teddy Saw
as Jason
2007
New York City Serenade
as Russ
2007
2007
Cheating
as Ben
2006
House of Lies Live
as Self
-
Movies
Live Read: Back to the Future
Director
2023
Standing Up, Falling Down
Executive Producer
2020
2016
Job Interview
Director
2008
Job Interview
Writer
2008
2007
Teddy Saw
Writer
2007
Ysketball
Director
2007
Ysketball
Writer
2007
Cheating
Writer
2006
House of Lies Live
Executive Producer
-
79ers
Screenplay
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