Biography
Nick Offnder is american actor, writer, producer, director, comedian, who in his youth quite professionally engaged in woodworking. The extensive public is known for the role of Ron Svancon in the Sitkom "Parks and Recreation Areas", for which he received a premium of the Association of Television Critics for the individual achievement in comedy. The artist's filmography includes dozens of work and is replenished every year.Childhood and youth
A future actor was born on June 26, 1970 in the city of Joliete, in Illinois. Children's years have passed in the suburb of Chicago called the minute, where parents moved when the boy was very small. Pope Rick Offerman worked as a senior school teacher, Mom Katie Roberts worked in the position of nurse. In the family grew another three children.
Grandfather Ray Offerman played a big role in the biography of the artist - a man with an amazing sense of humor. In childhood, the boy spent a lot of time on his farm, where he studied to work on earth and keep carpentry tools in his hands. In the older school, Nick played the saxophone, was engaged in sports and acting skills.
After graduating from school in 1989, he entered Illinois University in Urbana-Champaign and began to professionally study the acting craft. There he had to not only show his hypocritical talents, but also the skills of a carpenter acquired on the farm at the grandfather. The young man played in productions, and sometimes the details of the props and scenery himself.
Having received the degree of bachelor of arts in 1993, Offerman with several friends moved to Chicago. Here he founded the experimental acting theater "Defiant Theater" ("Cullest Theater"). Earnings from speeches lacked to somehow pay bills, the young man worked by a stolar master and taught choreography.
Films
In 1996, a novice actor starred in two scenes of the chain reaction chain reaction with Kianu Rivz and Morgan Freamen in high roles. Subsequently, the scene with the participation of the Offerman was cut out, but for them he still received a fee, which turned out to be more than a carpenter's earnings. The shooting bonus was the inclusion in the guild of film actors.
In 1997, the artist involved in the episode of the "Ambulance" series and the film "Travel". In the latter, he worked on a single set with Ben Affleck. The director of the painting Mark Pellington rated the potential of a young actor and forced him to move to Hollywood to start his career.
After moving to Los Angeles, Offerman was not immediately able to earn a hymogram and initially continued to cargene. In 1998, the actor starred in the episode of the remake of Wim Wenders "Sky over Berlin" - "City of Angels". Nicholas Cage, Meg Ryan played the main roles in the film.
In 2002, Nick marked in the episodic role of an officer in the thriller Barbe Sröder "Counting of Murders". He worked on a single set with movie stars: Sandra Bullock, Ben Chaplin, Ryan Gosling, Michael Pitt. The film is partially based on real events.
All this time, Offerman is parallel with the series. In 2003, he appears as a plumbing in Will and Grace, in the three episodes of "24 hours", in the Western Wing and Korop of Queens. In 2004, the actor played Tom Mason in the Episode "Deadwood". In the following years, it was involved in the multi-sized films: "Detective Monk", "Gilmore girls", "C.S.I.: The place of crime of New York" and others.
Serial's passing roles continued until the moment when in 2009 the "Office" producers Michael Shur and Greg Daniels did not offer the feller's permanent, although the secondary, role in the television series in the style of pseudocumentalisami "Parks and recreation areas".
According to the plot, the action takes place in the fictional city of Powney, Indiana, where the staff of the park and recreation areas live. Nick plays Ron Svancon - director of parks. Also in the series they starred Amy Pole, Rashid Jones, Aziz Ansari, Obry Plaza, Paul Schneider and others.
In 2012, the artist was offered the role of the Hardy Deputy Head in the film "Macho and Botan", with which he successfully coped. In 2014, Offerman is involved in the 2nd season of the series Fargo. Brothers Cohen brothers became producers and inspirationors. Starring starred: Billy Bob Thornton, Martin Freeman, Kirsten Dunst, Yuen McGregor and others.
In addition to roles in cinema and TV shows, the actor is filmed in commercials. So, in 2015 and 2016 appeared in advertising whiskey. He sipped a alcoholic beverage from Lagavulin in a video from the "My Stories of Whiskey".
Personal life
The personal life of the Offerman is firmly connected with the comedy actress Megan Mallarly. They met while working on the possession of the play "The Berlin Circle". In 2003, the couple got married. It was love at first glance, but only from Nick. Megan recognized that earlier she had novels with strong brutal men, rock drummers. And then suddenly fell in love with a colleague on the workshop.
Megan and Nick's difference at the age of 11, it makes him stretch behind her both in the professional sphere and in personal. Spouses try not to part more than 2 weeks and call it a secret of their successful marriage. Even in the photo in "Instagram" they are often posing together.
"We are a couple who loves to do something together. When we do something - we play on stage or write a book, lying in bed - it's nice and convenient, "said Mallarly and Offerman in one of the interviews.In October 2018, they presented a joint book "The Greatest Story of Love, ever told." In it, the spouses described the history of their love and disclosed some secrets of a successful marriage.
Nick Offerman now
In early October 2018, the premiere of the thriller "Nothing good at the hotel" El Royal "was held, where Offerman played the role of the deceased criminal Felix O'kelli. Starring the viewer can see Jeff Bridges, Dakot Johnson, John Hamma, Chris Hemsworth and other American artists.
Now the actor works in several projects. It was officially stated that he would take part in the shooting of the series Alex Golden "Devs" ("Devs"). Offerman will play Foresta - the mysterious head of the secret division. In addition to him, Sonoy Midzuno, Jean Ha, Stephen Henderson, Caei Spane and Alison Pill got into the list of actors. The premiere is planned for 2019.
In addition, the actor is busy at work on the mini-series Amazon Prime Video "Good Signs", the premiere of which is also scheduled for 2019. Offerman has to be implemented on the screen the image of the American attache and the father of the child, whom the Antichrist considers. According to the artist, he could not abandon the filming, as he loves Roman Terry Prathots and Neil Gamean, according to which a multi-sieuled film is removed.
Filmography
- 1997 - "Travel"
- 1997 - "Ambulance"
- 1998 - "City of Angels"
- 1999 - "West Wing"
- 2001 - Will and Grace
- 2005 - "Miss Congativeness 2: Beautiful and Danger"
- 2003 - "24 hour"
- 2009 - "Mad Special Forces"
- 2012 - "Macho and Botan"
- 2015 - Fargo
- 2018 - "Nothing good at the hotel" El Piano "