Ben Schwartz
Ben Schwartz

Ben Schwartz is an American comedian. A member of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, he got his start in comedy by faxing jokes to Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update and the Late Show with David Letterman. He has portrayed characters in two NBC shows, Undercovers and Parks and Recreation, made guest appearances in comedy sketches for CollegeHumor, and starred in the 2011 film Peep World. He has also been hired to write a remake of the 1991 comedy Soapdish. In addition, Schwartz has penned two books.

Schwartz was nominated for the 2009 Emmy for Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Special for coauthoring Hugh Jackman's opening number for the 81st Academy Awards.

He lives in The Bronx, New York.

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Ben Schwartz awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2021 Hollywood Critics Association Winner HCA Award Best Visual Effects or Animated Performance (Ben Schwartz) Sonic the Hedgehog
2018 PGA Awards Winner HCA Award Best Visual Effects or Animated Performance (Ben Schwartz) The Lego Batman Movie
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2025 Kids' Choice Awards, USA Nominee Blimp Award Favorite Male Animated Voice from a Movie (Ben Schwartz)
2021 Critics Choice Super Awards Nominee CCA Super Award Best Actor in a Superhero Movie (Ben Schwartz) Sonic the Hedgehog
2020 Indiana Film Journalists Association, US Nominee IFJA Award Best Vocal/Motion Capture Performance (Ben Schwartz) Sonic the Hedgehog
2018 Online Film & Television Association Nominee CCA Super Award Best Actor in a Superhero Movie (Ben Schwartz) The Lego Batman Movie
2017 Phoenix Critics Circle Nominee IFJA Award Best Vocal/Motion Capture Performance (Ben Schwartz) The Lego Batman Movie
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