Acting
Nelson Franklin
Born Jul 2, 1985
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.
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Acting
Wake
2026
Comedy · Drama
Eternally Yours
2026
Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The Social Reckoning
2026
Drama · Thriller
Basic
2026
Comedy
The Napa Boys
2026
Comedy
A Man on the Inside
2024
Comedy · Crime
The Gutter
2024
Comedy
Unfrosted
2024
Comedy · History
The Vince Staples Show
2024
Drama · Comedy
Cosmetic Criminals
2024
Mystery · Comedy · Crime
Bookie
2023
Comedy
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
2023
Animation · Action & Adventure · Comedy
You People
2023
Romance · Comedy
The Old Man
2022
Action & Adventure · Drama
Gaslit
2022
Drama
King Knight
2022
Comedy
Being the Ricardos
2021
Drama · History
Yellowjackets
2021
Drama · Mystery
Ghosts
2021
Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sweet Girl
2021
Action · Thriller · Drama
Hero Mode
2021
Comedy · Family
Hacks
2021
Comedy · Drama
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
2020
Documentary · Comedy
#blackAF
2020
Comedy
Basic
2020
Comedy
Abby's
2019
Comedy
Tone-Deaf
2019
Horror · Comedy · Thriller
Captain Marvel
2019
Action · Adventure · Science Fiction
Gone Hollywood
2019
Drama
A Million Little Things
2018
Drama
Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich
2018
Horror · Comedy
Fixed
2018
Comedy
A Futile and Stupid Gesture
2018
Comedy · Drama
grown-ish
2018
Comedy
Battle of the Sexes
2017
Drama · Comedy · History
Unicorn Store
2017
Fantasy · Drama · Comedy
Gemini
2017
Mystery · Crime · Drama
Band Aid
2017
Comedy · Drama · Music
The Relationtrip
2017
Comedy
Truth Be Told
2015
Comedy
Big Time in Hollywood, Fl
2015
Comedy
Hello Ladies: The Movie
2014
Comedy · TV Movie
black-ish
2014
Comedy
Ghost Phone
2013
Drama
The Millers
2013
Comedy
Instant Mom
2013
Comedy
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Action & Adventure
Jobs
2013
Drama · History
Maron
2013
Comedy
Argo
2012
Drama · Thriller
Veep
2012
Comedy · War & Politics
Answer This!
2011
Comedy · Romance
New Girl
2011
Comedy
Traffic Light
2011
Comedy
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010
Action · Comedy · Romance
Waiting for Forever
2010
Drama · Romance
I Love You, Man
2009
Comedy · Romance
Party Down
2009
Comedy
Dollhouse
2009
Action & Adventure · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Berkeley
2005
Drama
The Office
2005
Comedy
Arrested Development
2003
Comedy