Thomas Middleditch is a Canadian-American actor and comedian best known for his role as Richard Hendricks on the HBO series "Silicon Valley" (2014-2019). His performance on the show earned him a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. Middleditch has also appeared in films such as "The Final Girls" (2015), "Tag" (2018), and "Zombieland: Double Tap" (2019). In addition to his acting career, he is recognized for his work in improv comedy, notably performing with Ben Schwartz in the acclaimed Netflix special "Middleditch & Schwartz" (2020). Middleditch's versatile talents have established him as a prominent figure in both television and comedy.