Ben Schwartz
American actor and comedian
Born
September 15th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual gained recognition as a comedian and actor, prominently appearing in the television series 'Parks and Recreation' as Jean-Ralphio Saperstein. In film, provided the voice for the character Sonic in the live-action adaptation of 'Sonic the Hedgehog.' Additionally, involved in various projects as a writer and producer, contributing to both television and film.
Portrayed Jean-Ralphio Saperstein on 'Parks and Recreation'
Voiced Sonic in 'Sonic the Hedgehog'
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