Acting credits
58
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Nelson Franklin
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.7
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Movies: 33Series: 25
TMDB ID: 88928
IMDb ID: nm1815689
Known for: Acting
Born: July 2, 1985
Age: 40
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2003 - 2026
Years active: 24
Average TMDB rating: 6.64
Wikidata: Q6990519
Biography
Franklin was born to father Howard Franklin, a screenwriter and director. His stepmother is DJ Anne Litt. Franklin attended high school at Campbell Hall School in Studio City, California. He graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts. Franklin's first major role was a recurring role as Nick, the I.T. worker on NBC's The Office. Franklin later went on to appear as a series regular on the short-lived FOX comedy series Traffic Light. He appears with another Office actor, David Denman, who played Pam's ex-fiancée Roy. His side projects include a short for Funny or Die: a fake commercial promoting the Dudes-N-Bros Talking Points System, which is a service that helps guys who aren't dudes or bros hold a conversation with dudes and bros. He co-starred on the CBS sitcom The Millers and appeared on FOX sitcom New Girl, the HBO political comedy Veep, Black-ish, and Abby's.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Nelson Franklin.
Oct 7
The Social Reckoning
2026 Movie
In 2 weeks
The Napa Boys
as Kevin
2026 Movie
4.6
The Gutter
as Some Winner
2024 Movie
5.3
Unfrosted
as Davey Wilson
2024 Movie
5.0
Cosmetic Criminals
as Brian
2024 Movie
5.6
You People
as Director
2023 Movie
5.1
King Knight
as Angus
2022 Movie
6.5
Being the Ricardos
as Joe Strickland
2021 Movie
6.6
Sweet Girl
as Martin Bennett
2021 Movie
5.6
Hero Mode
as Rick
2021 Movie
6.6
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
as Young Lewis Black
2020 Movie
5.7
Basic
as Nick
2020 Movie
Veep
as Will
2019 Movie
5.2
Tone-Deaf
as York
2019 Movie
6.8
Captain Marvel
as Medical Examiner
2019 Movie
Gone Hollywood
as Doug Ettinger
2019 Movie
5.6
Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich
as Markowitz
2018 Movie
4.2
Fixed
as Jason
2018 Movie
6.5
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
as P.J. O'Rourke
2018 Movie
6.8
Battle of the Sexes
as TV Reporter
2017 Movie
5.9
Unicorn Store
as Aaron
2017 Movie
5.4
Gemini
as Greg
2017 Movie
6.3
Band Aid
as Ned
2017 Movie
5.1
The Relationtrip
as Buddy
2017 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Nelson Franklin.
7.5
A Man on the Inside
as Rick Whuzmarc • 3 eps
2024 Series
7.0
Bookie
as Kevin Miller • 1 eps
2023 Series
8.0
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
as Documentarian (voice) • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.2
The Old Man
as Dr. Howard • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.8
Gaslit
as Dick Moore • 3 eps
2022 Series
7.5
Yellowjackets
as Edwin • 2 eps
2021 Series
7.9
Ghosts
as Elliot • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.4
Hacks
as Interviewer • 1 eps
2021 Series
5.8
#blackAF
as Nelson • 3 eps
2020 Series
6.9
Abby's
as Bill • 10 eps
2019 Series
7.3
A Million Little Things
as Elon • 1 eps
2018 Series
7.9
grown-ish
as Connor Stevens • 1 eps
2018 Series
5.4
Truth Be Told
as Avi Goldman • 2 eps
2015 Series
7.1
Big Time in Hollywood, Fl
as Stu • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.1
black-ish
as Connor Stevens • 40 eps
2014 Series
5.9
The Millers
as Adam Stoker • 34 eps
2013 Series
8.3
Instant Mom
as Principal Strick • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.5
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Steve Wilson • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.5
Veep
as Will • 19 eps
2012 Series
7.4
New Girl
as Robby • 18 eps
2011 Series
6.8
Traffic Light
as Adam • 13 eps
2011 Series
7.5
Party Down
as Steve • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.2
Dollhouse
as Burt Styne • 2 eps
2009 Series
8.6
The Office
as Graphic Design Guy • 1 eps
2005 Series