Griffin Newman

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Griffin Newman (born February 19, 1989) is an American actor and comedian.

He is known for starring as Arthur Everest in the Amazon Studios television series The Tick (2016–2019), as the voice of Orko in the Netflix animated series Masters of the Universe: Revelation (2021, 2024), cohosting the film podcast Blank Check with Griffin & David alongside critic David Sims, and for acting as cohost and sidekick Watto on The George Lucas Talk Show (2020–present).

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Known For

Supergirl

Trivia Night Host

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

QuickSecure Tech

A Rainy Day in New York

Josh

Resident Evil

Wade

Disenchanted

Pip / Cat Pip (voice)

Harley Quinn

Mad Hatter (voice)

Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List

Bruce 1

Draft Day

Rick the Intern

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2026	Blank Check Presents: Ranking Scorsese Live! MOVIE	Self
2026	Resident Evil MOVIE	Wade
2026	Dropout Presents an Improvised Reunion for a Movie that Doesn’t Exist MOVIE	Moderator
2026	The Famous People Improv Show TV	Self
2026	Match Game 76: DCM '26 MOVIE	Self
2026	The Muppet Show MOVIE	Audience Member (uncredited)
2025	The Dinner Plan MOVIE	Henry
2025	The Muppets Take Scripthatten MOVIE	Ronnie Crawford
2025	Blank Check Demand an Audience With King Ralph! MOVIE	Self
2025	Dead Weight MOVIE	Aaron
2025	Drink and Be Merry MOVIE	Tony
2025	Pavements MOVIE	Steve West
2025	The Muppet Script MOVIE	Max
2024	Turn Me On MOVIE	Frank
2024	Blank Check on Broadway MOVIE	Self
2024	Masters of the Universe: Revolution TV	Orko / Tuvar (voice)
2024	I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story MOVIE	Self
2024	Connor Ratliff Presents: The Acting Class TV	Self
2023	Scott Pilgrim Takes Off TV	Valet Attendant / Butler (voice)
2023	Scott Pilgrim Takes Off TV	Actor in a Movie Within the Show (voice)
2023	Scott Pilgrim Takes Off TV	Actor in the Movie (voice)
2022	Disenchanted MOVIE	Pip / Cat Pip (voice)
2022	Lightning Wolves TV	Four Eyes (voice)
2022	Metal Myths: Ghost Pt. 2 MOVIE	Virgil Spoonbauer
2021	The Acolyte MOVIE	The Acolyte
2021	Masters of the Universe: Revelation TV	Orko (voice)
2020	The George Lucas After Show TV	Watto
2020	Dicktown TV	Lance
2019	Harley Quinn TV	Mad Hatter (voice)
2019	Shevenge MOVIE	Dan (segment "All Men Must Die")
2019	A Rainy Day in New York MOVIE	Josh
2018	The Shivering Truth TV	(voice)
2018	Alpha Squadron MOVIE	Alpha Leader / Ethan
2018	Hot Air MOVIE	Tyler
2017	Inside You MOVIE	Catcaller #1
2016	Search Party TV	Gavin Rolf
2016	The Tick TV	Arthur Everest
2016	Bakery in Brooklyn MOVIE	Ian
2016	Vinyl TV	Casper
2015	Supergirl TV	Trivia Night Host
2015	Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List MOVIE	Bruce 1
2015	Difficult People TV	Kevin
2015	You, Your Brain, & You MOVIE	#69
2015	Let's Not Panic MOVIE	Brett
2015	The Statistical Analysis of Your Failing Relationship MOVIE	Self
2015	Exes MOVIE	David
2014	Free the Nipple MOVIE	Orson
2014	Sharkmania: The Top 15 Biggest Baddest Bloodiest Bites MOVIE	Self
2014	Buttwhistle MOVIE	Fenwick
2014	Night Moves MOVIE	Middle Manager
2014	Taxi Brooklyn TV	Damon Flack
2014	Draft Day MOVIE	Rick the Intern
2014	A Look Behind Beneath: Making the Fish Movie MOVIE	Himself
2014	Fort Tilden MOVIE	Sam
2014	The Fly Room MOVIE	Jack
2013	Beneath MOVIE	Zeke
2012	Political Animals TV	Russ
2010	Blue Bloods TV	Sam Johnson
2010	Beware the Gonzo MOVIE	Horny Rob Becker
2009	A NY Thing MOVIE	Boyfriend
2009	Possible Side Effects TV	Amos
2007	The Treatment MOVIE	Scott
2004	The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan MOVIE	Teenage Fan
1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV	QuickSecure Tech
	The George Lucas Talk Show: Live TV	Watto
	Shitheads TV	Mittens (Voice)

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