He and Bill Hader served as vocal consultants for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The group performed their long-form improv show "Something Fresh" at UCBT every month.
He was a member of the improv group "Hot Sauce" with Adam Pally and Gil Ozeri. Schwartz is an alumnus of the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (UCBT). He was a staff writer for the third season of Adult Swim's Robot Chicken and served as a freelance writer for the Weekend Update segment of Saturday Night Live as well as the monologues for the Late Show with David Letterman. In September 2013, he was hired by Paramount Pictures to re-make the 1991 comedy Soapdish, retitled El Fuego Caliente and reworking the original's American soap opera into a Latin telenovela, with producers Rob Reiner and Alan Greisman and he sold an original pitch to Universal Studios based on an idea by Brian Grazer with Imagine Entertainment attached to produce. Schwartz voiced Randy Cunningham, a 14-year-old freshman student and ninja protecting his hometown Norrisville from forces of evil in Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja. Schwartz has been nominated for three Emmys and won the 2009 Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for coauthoring Hugh Jackman's opening number for the 81st Academy Awards. Schwartz had his own segment on HBO's Funny or Die Presents called Terrible Decisions with Ben Schwartz and has appeared in multiple CollegeHumor sketches including the popular web series Jake and Amir. Abrams' one-hour spy drama Undercovers for NBC. In 2010, Schwartz played series regular Bill Hoyt on J. On television, Schwartz guest-starred as Jean-Ralphio Saperstein on NBC's Parks and Recreation and was a lead in the Showtime show House of Lies. He then attended Union College, graduating in 2003 with a double major in psychology and anthropology. Schwartz attended Edgemont Junior–Senior High School where he played basketball and sang in the chorus he graduated in 1999. When he was eleven years old, his family moved to Edgemont, New York, in adjacent Westchester County. In an interview with Kevin Pollak, he stated, "When I told people I was from the Bronx, it was like 'Oh, do you have bullet wounds?' And I'm like 'No, it's just me and, like, Jewish people.'" His father was a social worker before going into real estate and his mother was a music teacher at P.S. His parents, both Bronx natives, raised Schwartz in Riverdale, a neighborhood in the Northwestern part of the Bronx. Benjamin Schwartz was born on Septem in The Bronx, New York City.
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