Jason Mantzoukas
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Jason Mantzoukas (; born December 18, 1972) is an American actor, comedian, podcaster and screenwriter. He is known for his roles as Rafi in the FX comedy series The League and as Nadal in The Dictator, and he is one of the three co-hosts of the podcast How Did This Get Made? alongside Paul Scheer and June Diane Raphael. After beginning his career as an improv comedian, he has played several comedic roles in film and television. He appeared in the films The Long Dumb Road, Sleeping with Other People, They Came Together, Conception, and John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum. He has had recurring roles on four TV series created by Michael Schur: Parks and Recreation (as Dennis Feinstein), Brooklyn Nine-Nine (as Adrian Pimento), The Good Place (as Derek Hoffstetler), and A Man on the Inside (as Apollo Lambrakis). In 2025, he appeared as a contestant in the 19th series of British comedy game show Taskmaster, finishing in 3rd place. Mantzoukas also voices the characters Jay Bilzerian in the Netflix animated series Big Mouth, Alex Dorpenberger in the HBO Max animated series Close Enough, Rex Splode in the Amazon Prime animated series Invincible, The Gray One in HouseBroken, Chumsley in Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie, and Jankom Pog in the Paramount+ animated series Star Trek: Prodigy.