13 celebrities you forgot guest-starred on 'Parks and Recreation'

Meghan CookJan 21, 2021, 03:23 IST

President Joe Biden appeared on "Parks and Rec."David Giesbrecht/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images

"Parks and Recreation" had a star-studded cast and a long list of celebrity guest-stars.
Actors like Kristen Bell, Paul Rudd, and Andy Samberg all appeared on episodes of the show.
Political figures, including Michelle Obama and Joe Biden, also had guest-starring roles.

When "Parks and Recreation" ended, the workplace comedy joined the hall of TV fame alongside other binge-worthy comedies such as "The Office," "Arrested Development," and "30 Rock."

The show boasted a talented main cast of actors and also featured numerous celebrities and public figures in guest-starring roles.

Read on for a list of the best "Parks and Rec" celebrity guest stars.

Michelle Obama played herself on season six.

Michelle Obama guest-starred on "Parks and Rec." NBC

Kristen Bell was Ingrid de Forest on the show.

Amy Poehler and Kristen Bell on "Parks and Rec." NBC

Jon Hamm played an incompetent employee.

Jon Hamm appeared on season seven. NBC

J.K. Simmons played a mean mayor.

J.K. Simmons was on season five. NBC

Patricia Clarkson played Ron’s first ex-wife.

Patricia Clarkson on "Parks and Rec." NBC

Jonathan Banks acted as Ben’s father.

Jonathan Banks on "Parks and Rec." NBC

Andy Samberg briefly played a park ranger.

Andy Samberg appeared on season two of "Parks and Rec." NBC

Heidi Klum played a Danish mayor on the show.

Amy Poehler and Heidi Klum on "Parks and Rec." NBC

Patton Oswalt was a passionate local resident on one episode.

Patton Oswalt on "Parks and Rec." NBC

Ginuwine played himself on three episodes.

Ginuwine sang on "Parks and Rec." NBC

Bill Murray played a previous mayor of Pawnee.

Bill Murray on "Parks and Rec." NBC

Paul Rudd played Leslie's rival, Bobby Newport.

Paul Rudd on "Parks and Rec." NBC

President Joe Biden appeared as himself on the show.

Joe Biden and Amy Poehler on "Parks and Rec." David Giesbrecht/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images

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