Question: who plays dwight's cousin on the office
Answer: Michael Herbert Schur ( born October 29 , 1975 ) is an American television producer , writer , and actor , best known for his work on the NBC comedy series The Office ( 2005 -- 2013 ) ; Parks and Recreation ( 2009 -- 2015 ) , which he co-created along with Greg Daniels ; and The Good Place ( 2016 -- present ) , which he created .