Martin Freeman is known for portraying Lester Nygaard .
Martin John Christopher Freeman , born September 8th , 1971 , is an English actor , who became known for portraying Tim Canterbury in the original UK version of sitcom mockumentary `` The Office '' , Dr. John Watson in the British crime drama `` Sherlock '' , Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson 's `` The Hobbit '' film trilogy , and Lorne Malvo in the dark comedy-crime drama TV series `` Fargo '' .
Martin Freeman