Nick Offerman Biography
Nicholas David Offerman is an actor, writer, comedian, producer and an American professional woodworker. He is best known for his role as Ron Swanson in the NBC sitcom parks and Recreation. He is also known for his role in The Founder. His first major television role following the end of Parks and Recreation was as Karl Weathers in the second season of the FX black comedy crime drama series Fargo Since 2018, the actor has co-hosted the NBC reality competition series, Making It with Amy Poehler.
The actor served as an executive producer for the film The House of Tomorrow, in which he also starred. Most recently, he has hosted Have A Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics on Netflix.
How old is Nick Offerman? – Age
The American actor is 52 years old as of June 26, 2022. He was born in 1970 in Joliet, Illinois, United States.
Who is Nick Offerman Parents? – Father and mother
The American actor is the son of Cathy, a nurse, and Ric Offerman, who taught social studies at a junior high school in nearby Channahon. He was raised in Catholic.
Nick Offerman Siblings
The actor is not the only child in their family. He was raised together with his three other Siblings. They are namely; Matt Offerman, Carrie Offerman, Laurie Offerman. Their parents fully supported them.
Nick Offerman Education
The American actor attended Minooka Community High school. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1993. That year, he and a group of fellow students co-founded the Defiant Theatre, a Chicago-based theatre company.
Is Nick Offerman in a Relationship? – Spouse
Yes, the American actor is in a relationship. He is a married man. He married actress Megan Mullally on September 20, 2003. The pair met while acting in The Berlin Circle, a play produced by the Evidence Room Theatre Company, and married after dating for 18 months. While they were still dating, the actor appeared in a guest role on Mullally’s sitcom, Will & Grace, in a 2001 Thanksgiving episode.
He later guest-starred in a different role in a 2018 episode. Mullally also had a recurring role on her husband’s sitcom. The couple has also appeared together in films as well as performing voice work together. They also did a live comedy tour in 2016, the theme of which was their sex life. They have no kids together.
Nick Offerman Career
The American actor started his acting career at an early age. He worked as a fight Choreographer and master carpenter. During this time, he became acquainted with Amy Poehler, who was heavily involved with the Chicago improv comedy scene. In 2003, he married Will & Grace actress Megan Mullally.
He appeared on her talk show, The Megan show. At the same time, he began appearing on television as a plumber on Will & Grace during its fourth season’s Thanksgiving episode, on The King of Queens, in three episodes of 24, and in an episode of The West Wing.
The actor appeared twice on Gilmore Girls, in 2003’s “The Festival of Living Art” and 2005’s “Always a Godmother, Never a God” and in the third-season episode of Monk, “Mr. Monk and the Election” as a helper for the campaign of Natalie Teeger. In 2007, he co-starred in the comedy central series American Body shop. In 2009, The Office producers Michael Schur and Greg Daniels offered Offerman a regular supporting role in their NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation.
He has also been featured in the Adult Swim series Children’s Hospital. He portrayed Johnny cool in the “Boston”. In 2014, he portrayed a lovesick German talk show host in The Decemberists’ video, Make You Better. The same year, he also appeared in a short film The Gunfighter. He has appeared in films, such as November (2004), Cursed (2005), Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005), Sin City (2005), The Men Who stare at Goats (2009), and The Kings of Summer (2013). He also appeared in the 2006 film Wristcutters: A Love story.
The actor appeared in the 2013 comedy We’re the Millers and voiced MetalBeard in The Lego movie. He conceived of and starred in punk band FIDLAR’s 2013 video for their song “Cocaine”. He voiced Grandpa Mike alongside wife Megan Mullally who voiced Grandma Linda in Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015). He also starred in alternative rock band They Might Be Giants’ 2018 video for their song “The Greatest”.
In addition to acting, the actor is also a professional boat builder and has a side business as a wood craftsman. He makes furniture and other wooden structures such as canoes and boats at his woodshop. He also released an instructional DVD in 2008 titled Fine Woodstrip Canoe Building with Nick Offerman, shot by Jimmy DiResta. DiResta’s pay for shooting the DVD was a canoe, the second Offerman has built.
He has released three semi-autobiographical publications: the first, Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living was released in 2013; his second, Gumption: Relighting the Torch of Freedom with America’s Gutsiest Troublemakers, was released May 26, 2015; the third, Good Clean Fun: Misadventures in Sawdust at Offerman Woodshop, was released October 18, 2016.
In 2017, the actor launched his Full Bush Tour which consisted of 28 shows across the U.S. and Canada. His All Rise Tour kicked off on July 20, 2019, in Thackerville and continued through the rest of 2019, hitting major cities: Chicago, San Francisco, Washington DC, Philadelphia, New York, Detroit, and Atlanta.
In 2014, Offerman and Mullally starred alongside each other in the off-Broadway one-act play, Annapurna. The two play an estranged couple that reunites one last time. In 2015, he starred as Ignatius J. Reilly in a theatrical adaptation of A Confederacy of Dunces with the Huntington Theatre Company.
Nick Offerman Net worth
The American actress has an estimated net worth of around $25 million as of 2021,