Groff is also known for his roles in television and film. He was a recurring guest star in the Fox musical-comedy series "Glee" (2009–2015) as Jesse St. James, and he was featured on four of its soundtrack albums, also making a special appearance in the concert tour Glee Live! In Concert! in 2010. He voiced the roles of Kristoff and Sven in the Disney animated films "Frozen" (2013) and "Frozen II" (2019), two of the highest-grossing films of all time. Groff starred as Patrick Murray in the HBO comedy-drama series "Looking" (2014–2015), often credited as one of the network's first gay TV series, and its subsequent series finale television film, "" (2016). Groff is also known for his starring role as FBI Special Agent Holden Ford in the critically-acclaimed Netflix period crime drama "Mindhunter" (2017–2019), produced by David Fincher. In 2021, he received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role in a Limited Series or Movie for his performance in the Disney+ live stage recording of "Hamilton" which was released in 2020.