Ben Schwartz
Known for
An American actor, comedian and writer from New York City, prized for motormouth improvisational wit. He is the voice of the wisecracking Sonic in the blockbuster 'Sonic the Hedgehog' (2020) and its sequel 'Sonic the Hedgehog 2' (2022), and voiced Dewey Duck on 'DuckTales'. A breakout from the sitcom 'Parks and Recreation' as Jean-Ralphio, he is also an accomplished improv performer and screenwriter. Fast, playful and endlessly quotable, he brings manic comic energy to voice and live-action roles alike.
Ben Schwartz
45 Movies
42 Series
An American actor, comedian and writer from New York City, prized for motormouth improvisational wit. He is the voice of the wisecracking Sonic in the blockbuster 'Sonic the Hedgehog' (2020) and its sequel 'Sonic the Hedgehog 2' (2022), and voiced Dewey Duck on 'DuckTales'. A breakout from the sitcom 'Parks and Recreation' as Jean-Ralphio, he is also an accomplished improv performer and screenwriter. Fast, playful and endlessly quotable, he brings manic comic energy to voice and live-action roles alike.
Movies
Plays Sonic (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
2024
Plays Sonic (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
2022
Plays Sonic (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog
2020
Plays Beaman's Assistant
The Other Guys
2010
Plays Mark / Fire Guinea Pig (voice)
DC League of Super-Pets
2022
Plays Banarnar (voice)
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019
Plays Publicist
The Interview
2014
Plays Craig
Runner Runner
2013
Plays Jimothy Brett-Chadley III (voice)
Rumble
2021
Plays Symon
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
2026
Plays Skid Mark (voice)
Turbo
2013
Plays Marvin
Night School
2018
Plays Sonic (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
2027
Plays Tedward Lobo
Renfield
2023
Plays Writer
Everybody's Fine
2009
Plays Albert
The Walk
2015
Plays Rabbi Charles Grodner
This Is Where I Leave You
2014
Plays Dougie's Buddy
Mystery Team
2009
Plays Leo / Janitor Man (voice)
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie
2022
Plays Jimmy / Valet
How to Be a Latin Lover
2017
Plays Rudy
Music
2021
Plays George
Flora & Ulysses
2021
Plays Noah
Better Living Through Chemistry
2014
Plays Russ
New York City Serenade
2007
Plays Andre
Die Hart 2: Die Harter
2024
Plays Tammy's Date
I Hate Valentine's Day
2009
Plays Nathan
Peep World
2010
Plays Pud / Future Pud / Cow Pud / Kitten Pud / Puddling (voice)
We Lost Our Human
2023
Producer
Plays Scott
Standing Up, Falling Down
2020
Plays Sam
Happy Anniversary
2018
Plays Paul Driggs
Blue Iguana
2018
Plays Ted
Outside In
2018
Plays Jack
The Intervention
2016
Plays Jimmy
An Actor Prepares
2018
Plays Ben Schwartz
Seth Rogen Is the Worst Person in the World
2013
Plays Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)
Sonic Drone Home
2022
Plays David
I'm a Mitzvah
2014
Plays Gino
Coffee Town
2013
Plays Dewey Duck (voice)
DuckTales: Destination Adventure!
2018
Director
Plays Josh Bath
The Earliest Show: Outtakes & Bloopers
2016
Plays Sonic (voice)
Sonic the Hedgehog - Around the World in 80 Seconds
2020
TV Shows
Plays Randy Cunningham / The Ninja (voice)
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
2012
Plays Leonardo (voice)
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2018
Plays Dewey Duck (Voice)
DuckTales
2017
Plays Clyde Oberholt
House of Lies
2012
Plays Jean-Ralphio Saperstein
Parks and Recreation
2009
Plays F. Tony Scarapiducci
Space Force
2020
Plays Bill Hoyt
Undercovers
2010
Plays Louis 'Lou' Tarleton (voice)
Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.
2021
Plays Shapesmith / Rus / Punk Thug (voice)
INVINCIBLE
2021
Plays Yasper
The Afterparty
2022
Plays Rutabaga Rabitowitz / Tawnie's Boyfriend (voice)
BoJack Horseman
2014
Plays Andre
Die Hart
2020
Director
Plays Josh Bath
The Earliest Show
2016
Writer
Plays Clyde Oberholt
House of Lies: Fridays at Galweather
2012
Creator
Plays Ben
Bronx World Travelers
2007
Plays Evan Mintz
Mayne Street
2008
Plays Tom
Staged
2020
Plays Josh (voice)
Bob's Burgers
2011
Creator
Plays Self
Middleditch & Schwartz
2020
Plays Glenn - Host
Starveillance
2007
Plays Fire Marshall (voice)
American Dad!
2005
Plays Nick
Modern Family
2009
Plays Keefer (voice)
Crossing Swords
2020
Plays Simon (voice)
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
2022
Plays Dewey Duck (voice)
Chibiverse
2022
Writer
Plays Branch Windwood
Hardly Working: All-Nighters
2008
Plays Quistian Gayle
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
2016
Plays Scaredy Smurf / Roger Radcliffe / Toy Announcer (voice)
Robot Chicken
2005
Plays Lenny
The New V.I.P.'s
2017
Plays Sonic the Hedgehog (voice)
Knuckles
2024
Latest Trailers
Watch Trailer
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Full Filmography
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Sonic (voice)
2027
Film
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
Symon
2026
Film
Long Story Short
(voice) · 1 episode
2025–
TV
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Sonic (voice)
2024
Film
Die Hart 2: Die Harter
Andre
2024
Film
Knuckles
Sonic the Hedgehog (voice) · 1 episode
2024–
TV
The Muppets Mayhem
Gus D’Vore · 1 episode
2023–
TV
Renfield
Tedward Lobo
2023
Film
We Lost Our Human
Pud / Future Pud / Cow Pud / Kitten Pud / Puddling (voice)
2023
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Ben Schwartz and where are they from?
Ben Schwartz is 45 years old, born on September 15, 1981 in New York City, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Ben Schwartz?
Ben Schwartz is best known for roles in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Sonic the Hedgehog, Transformers: Age of Extinction.
How many movies has Ben Schwartz been in?
Over a 20-year career (since 2006), Ben Schwartz has appeared in 44 movies and 40 TV shows.
What was Ben Schwartz's first movie?
The career of Ben Schwartz began with Cheating (2006).
What is Ben Schwartz's most recent movie or series?
Ben Schwartz's most recent release is Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice, which premiered on March 14, 2026.
What TV shows has Ben Schwartz appeared in?
On television, Ben Schwartz has appeared in The Simpsons, INVINCIBLE, Modern Family, BoJack Horseman.
Does Ben Schwartz have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Ben Schwartz's upcoming work includes: Bad Day (2026), Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (2027), The Beatles: John (2028).
Ben Schwartz
1981-09-15 · 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.
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.Ben Schwartz, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.