B.J. NOVAK
B.J. Novak
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 31, 1979
Place of Birth: Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Benjamin Joseph Manaly 'B.J.' Novak (born July 31, 1979) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, screenwriter, and director from Newton, Massachusetts. He is widely known for his contributions to the U.S. version of The Office from 2005 to 2013, being a writer, co-executive producer for and playing the role of Ryan Howard on the series. He is also known to international audiences for appearing in the Quentin Tarantino film Inglourious Basterds (2009).
Filmography
Starring
2023·
Poker FaceHiram Lubinski
2023·
Lessons in ChemistrySix-Thirty (voice)
2022·
Celebrity Jeopardy!Self
2022·
VengeanceBen Manalowitz
2021·
The PremiseSelf - Host
2020·
Some Good NewsSelf
Count Rugen
2015·
Crazy Ex-GirlfriendB.J. Novak
2016·
The FounderHarry J. Sonneborn
Self
Self - Coach
Allistar Smythe
Self
2013·
The Smurfs 2Baker Smurf (voice)
2013·
The InternshipMale Interviewer
2013·
Saving Mr. BanksRobert Sherman
2012·
The NewsroomLucas Pruit
2012·
The Mindy ProjectJamie
2012·
The Dictator(uncredited)
2012·
The Bitter BuddhaSelf
Ryan Howard
2011·
The SmurfsBaker Smurf (voice)
2010·
ConanSelf
2009·
CommunityMr. Egypt
Self - Guest
Self
2009·
Inglourious BasterdsPFC. Smithson Utivich
2007·
Knocked UpYoung Doctor
2007·
Reign Over MeMr. Fallon
2006·
Unaccompanied MinorsDesk Attendant
2005·
The OfficeRyan Howard
Self
2003·
Punk'dSelf, Field Agent
Self
1997·
The ViewSelf - Guest
Self - Guest
Self
Production
2022·
VengeanceDirector, Executive Producer, Writer
2021·
The PremiseCreator, Director, Writer, Executive Producer
2019·
Late NightThanks
2012·
The Mindy ProjectDirector, Writer, Executive Producer
2005·
The OfficeExecutive Producer, Co-Executive Producer, Supervising Producer, Co-Producer, Executive Story Editor, Director, Writer