Jean-Ralphio may have gone down in “Parks and Recreation” history as a party and scheme-loving wild child, but the actor behind the role remembers a time when his NBC character wasn’t quite so insane.

If you’ve seen Parks and Recreation, you’ve been acquainted with one of the most annoying characters in sitcom history, Jean-Ralphio. While not quite “the w-o-o-rst” that his sister Mona-Lisa ...

Ben Schwartz, who played Jean-Ralphio Saperstein in NBC’s “Parks and Recreation,” will be the featured speaker at Sunday’s commencement. Schwartz graduated from Union in 2003 and was part of an in ...