Ben Schwartz is a talented American actor, comedian, writer, and producer, primarily known for his work in commercial advertisements. He was born on September 15, 1981, in The Bronx, New York, and grew up in Riverdale. He graduated from Union College in Schenectady, New York, with a degree in psychology, and later moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in comedy and acting.
Schwartz began his career as a writer for the Late Show with David Letterman, and later became a series regular on the sketch comedy TV show, CollegeHumor Originals. However, it was his work in television commercials that brought him widespread recognition. He is best known for his role as the voice of the popular character Sonic in the Sonic the Hedgehog movie, in addition to his work in numerous advertisements.
Some of the memorable campaigns Schwartz has appeared in include those for Samsung, BBVA bank, and Toyota, among others. He has a natural ability to bring humor and charm to every commercial he works on, making him a sought-after talent in the advertising world.
Additionally, Schwartz has also made memorable appearances in various TV shows, including Parks and Recreation, House of Lies, and The Simpsons. He has also lent his voice to several animated shows, including Bob's Burgers, DuckTales, and Rise of the TMNT, among others.
Schwartz's talent and versatility as an actor and comedian have made him a household name in the entertainment industry. From his work in comedy sketch shows to his diverse range of voice over roles and successful ad campaigns, Schwartz continues to impress audiences and advertisers alike with his wit, humor, and ability to connect with his audience.