
Nelson Franklin
Franklin was born to father Howard Franklin, a screenwriter and director. His stepmother is DJ Anne Litt. Franklin attended high school at Campbell Hall School in Studio City, California. He graduated from New York University Tisch School of the Arts. Franklin's first major role was a recurring role as Nick, the I.T. worker on NBC's The Office. Franklin later went on to appear as a series regular on the short-lived FOX comedy series Traffic Light. He appears with another Office actor, David Denman, who played Pam's ex-fiancée Roy. His side projects include a short for Funny or Die: a fake commercial promoting the Dudes-N-Bros Talking Points System, which is a service that helps guys who aren't dudes or bros hold a conversation with dudes and bros. He co-starred on the CBS sitcom The Millers and appeared on FOX sitcom New Girl, the HBO political comedy Veep, Black-ish, and Abby's.
18 TV shows
TV Shows

The Office
NBC

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
ABC

Hacks
HBO Max

New Girl
FOX

Ghosts
CBS

Arrested Development
FOX

black-ish
ABC

Yellowjackets
Showtime

The Old Man
FX

grown-ish
Freeform

A Man on the Inside
Netflix

A Million Little Things
ABC

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Netflix

Dollhouse
FOX

Bookie
Max

Party Down
STARZ

The Millers
CBS

Gaslit
STARZ
Other Credits
Traffic Light, Big Time in Hollywood, Fl, Abby's, Veep, #blackAF, Truth Be Told, Instant Mom, Maron