Nick Swardson Bio | Wiki
Nick Swardson is an American actor, stand-up comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his recurring role as Terry Bernadino in the comedy series Reno 911!
Nick is also known for his work with Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison Productions, and for his own personal sketch comedy series Nick Swardson’s Pretend Time. He also had starring roles in the films Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star and 30 Minutes or Less in 2011.
Nick Swardson Age
Nick was born on October 9, 1976, in Twin Cities, Minnesota, United States. He is 46 years old.
Nick Swardson Height
He is a man of short stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in (Approx. 1.69 m).
Nick Swardson Family
He was born in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul area, to his parents Pamela and Roger Eric Swardson. Nick is the youngest of three siblings, he has a sister, Rachel, and a brother, John.
His father was an editor and journalist—having written for publications such as the Cincinnati Enquirer and City Pages, as well as founding the Grand Gazette, a former Saint Paul community newspaper. Nick’s parents divorced in 1989. He has Swedish ancestry.
Nick Swardson Wife
Nick is a man who enjoys his life and career, but, he keeps his marital status private. Therefore, it is not known to the public whether he is married, divorced, or single.
Nick Swardson Education
He attended St. Paul Central High and started acting and performing improv comedy at the age of 16. A mischievous student who struggled with alcohol and drugs, Nick was expelled from school on four occasions for pulling fire alarms in order to go outside and smoke cigarettes, fighting, posting a lewd sign in class and smoking marijuana.
He was enrolled in a rehab program while still in school. After graduating in 1996, Nick decided to pursue stand-up comedy rather than attend college. Although he was a fan of sketch comedy, he saw stand-up comedy as a stepping-stone to a career in film, more so than he would work within a comedy troupe.
Nick Swardson Movies
2014 Back in the Day
2015 Pixels
2015 Hotel Transylvania 2
2016 The Do-Over
2017 Sandy Wexler
2019 Buddy Games
2019 Airplane Mode
2020 The Wrong Missy
Nick Swardson Reno 911
In 2003, Nick co-wrote the screenplay for Malibu’s Most Wanted along with the film’s stars Jamie Kennedy and Adam Small. That same year he took on the role of Terry Bernadino on the Comedy Central series Reno 911!
A recurring character throughout the series run from 2003 to 2009, in addition to appearing in the film Reno 911!: Miami — Swardson played the role of a flamboyant gigolo who was often seen wearing roller skates
Nick Swardson Benchwarmers
In 2006 he played Howie Goodman in The Benchwarmers, a 2006 American sports-comedy film produced by Revolution Studios and Happy Madison Productions. It was distributed by Columbia Pictures, directed by Dennis Dugan, written by Allen Covert and Nick Swardson, and starring Rob Schneider, David Spade, and Jon Heder with Jon Lovitz, Craig Kilborn, Molly Sims, and Tim Meadows in supporting roles.
Nick Swardson Stand Up | Comedy
Nick started performing stand-up at the age of 18, attending open mic nights at the Minneapolis comedy club Acme Comedy Co. After garnering some attention within comedy circles, he was selected to perform stand-up at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival at 20 years of age.
The festival, which up to 2007 was held in Aspen, Colorado, was a yearly festival attended by entertainment insiders and was a place for comics and comedic actors to get exposure to the industry.
In 2001, his stand-up act was featured in a half-hour Comedy Central Presents special. He appeared on the show a second time in 2006 — a performance that was featured on the DVD compilation The Best of Comedy Central Presents Uncensored II released in 2008.
Nick Swardson Pretend Time
Nick resurrected the Gay Robot character on his Comedy Central Series Pretend Time.
The sketch comedy premiered on Comedy Central on October 12, 2010, and ran for two seasons. The show was produced in conjunction with Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison Productions
Nick Swardson Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Nick’s estimated net worth is $5 million.
Who Is Nick Swardson
Nick is a 46-year-old American actor, stand-up comedian, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his recurring role as Terry Bernadino in the comedy series Reno 911! Nick is also known for his work with Adam Sandler’s Happy Madison Productions, and for his own personal sketch comedy series Nick Swardson’s Pretend Time.