Nick Offerman is an American actor, writer, comedian, producer, and woodworker, best known for his portrayal of Ron Swanson in the NBC sitcom *Parks and Recreation*. His deadpan delivery and commitment to stoic, masculine characters have made him a beloved figure in comedy. Beyond *Parks and Rec*, Offerman has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including *The Founder*, *Devs*, and *Pam & Tommy*, showcasing his versatility as a performer. He's also a New York Times bestselling author, penning humorous and insightful books like "Paddle Your Own Canoe" and "Good Clean Fun," often reflecting on his love of woodworking, nature, and traditional values.
