B. J. Novak

Biography

B.J. Novak is a multi-talented American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer born on July 31, 1979. He gained recognition as a comedian in the early 2000s before landing a breakout role as Ryan Howard on seasons 1-8 of NBC's The Office (2005-2013). Novak has since appeared in films like Reign Over Me, Inglourious Basterds, and Saving Mr. Banks, and created the FX on Hulu anthology series The Premise.