Nick Swardson is a well-known commercial actor and comedian from the United States. He was born on October 9, 1976, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He started his career in show business in the mid-1990s, performing stand-up comedy at local clubs in his hometown.
Swardson's big breakthrough came in 2001 when he appeared in the Comedy Central series "Reno 911!" He played the flamboyant character of Terry Bernadino, a male prostitute who gained a large cult following among the show's fans.
After "Reno 911!" ended in 2009, Swardson moved over to film acting, most notably with his roles in the Adam Sandler movies "Grandma's Boy", "I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry", and "Just Go With It". He is also well-known for his work as a writer and producer on several popular TV shows and movies.
Although he is best known as a comedian and actor, many people also recognize Swardson from his extensive work as a commercial actor. He has appeared in advertisements for several major brands, including Verizon, Burger King, and Pepsi.
Swardson's success in show business has made him a household name, and his unique sense of humor and comedic talent have earned him a loyal fanbase. He continues to work on new projects, from film and TV shows to his ongoing stand-up comedy tours.