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Benjamin Joseph Manaly Novak (born July 31, 1979) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, author, and producer, widely known for his role as Ryan Howard in the NBC sitcom The Office (2005–2013)
In addition to writing and producing for The Office, he appeared in the films Inglourious Basterds (2009), Saving Mr. Banks (2013) and The Founder (2016). He made his directorial debut, wrote and starred in the 2022 dark comedy thriller Vengeance.
Novak also appeared in The Mindy Project (2013–2016) and The Newsroom (2014), and was the creator and executive producer of Hulu anthology series The Premise (2021). He portrays Alistair Smythe in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014).
In addition to his film career, Novak authored the books One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories (2014) and The Book with No Pictures (2014).
He has received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations and won two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
In addition to writing and producing for The Office, he appeared in the films Inglourious Basterds (2009), Saving Mr. Banks (2013) and The Founder (2016). He made his directorial debut, wrote and starred in the 2022 dark comedy thriller Vengeance.
Novak also appeared in The Mindy Project (2013–2016) and The Newsroom (2014), and was the creator and executive producer of Hulu anthology series The Premise (2021). He portrays Alistair Smythe in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014).
In addition to his film career, Novak authored the books One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories (2014) and The Book with No Pictures (2014).
He has received five Primetime Emmy Award nominations and won two Screen Actors Guild Awards.