Sam Lerner
Born: 1992-09-27 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Sam Lerner is an American actor born on September 27, 1992, in Los Angeles, California. He is best known for his long-running television role as Geoff Schwartz on the ABC comedy series The Goldbergs and for voicing Chowder in the Academy Award-nominated animated film Monster House (2006). Lerner comes from an acting family; he is the son of character actor Ken Lerner and the nephew of Academy Award-nominated actor Michael Lerner. Over his career, he has appeared in numerous films and television series, including Project Almanac (2015), Truth or Dare (2018), and recurring roles on shows like Suburgatory. In 2025, he also transitioned into producing, serving as an executive producer on the thriller film Drop.
Filmography
2026
- Wei Baba as Paul
2025
- Drop ... (Executive Producer)
2020
- Trolls: TrollsTopia as King Gristle (voice)
- Susie Searches as Jesse Wilcox
- GigiBoy as Donny
2018
- Truth or Dare as Ronnie
- Purity as Karl
2017
- Fun Mom Dinner as Alex
- Walk of Fame as Rowe
2016
- Mono as Ivan Gregory
2015
- Ballers as Dan
- Lethal Seduction as Walter
- Project Almanac as Quinn Goldberg
2013
- The Goldbergs as Geoff Schwartz
2012
- Nobody Walks as Avi
2011
- Workaholics as Michael
- Suburgatory as Evan
- Harry's Law as Zach Elwood
2010
- Rizzoli & Isles as Quinn
2009
- Sonny with a Chance as Dinka
2008
- The Secret Saturdays as Zak Saturday (voice)
2006
- Monster House as Chowder (voice)
2004
- Envy as Michael Dingman
2003
- NCIS as Nathan Tobias
- Two and a Half Men as Andrew
- Las Vegas as Hershel Lipshutz
- Oliver Beene as The Kid
2000
- Malcolm in the Middle as Patrick
1998
- The King of Queens as Donny