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Sam Richardson

Sam Richardson

Actor · born 12 January 1984 · Detroit, Michigan, USA

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.

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Where to start: Hoppers (2026).

As actor 38

TV shows 32

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Sam Richardson movie?

By viewer score, Hoppers (2026) at 8.1/10.

What are Sam Richardson’s most popular movies?

We're the Millers, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Ghostbusters.

How many movies has Sam Richardson made?

38 films on TMDB, 38 as actor.

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