Seth Adam Meyers (born December 28, 1973 in Bedford, New Hampshire) is an American actor and comedian best known as a cast member of Saturday Night Live (SNL). Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 400 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (800 × 1200 pixel, file size: 244 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Seth Meyers performs at Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY Photo by: Rodney Greene File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version... December 28 is the 362nd day of the year (363rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 3 days remaining. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... Location in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Coordinates: Country United States State New Hampshire County Hillsborough County Incorporated 1750 Manager Council William Van Anglen, Chairman Lori Radke Kevin Keyes Michael Scanlon Andy Egan Normand Longval Paul Roy Area    - City 85. ... Official language(s) English Capital Concord Largest city Manchester Area  Ranked 46th  - Total 9,359 sq mi (24,239 km²)  - Width 68 miles (110 km)  - Length 190 miles (305 km)  - % water 3. ... December 28 is the 362nd day of the year (363rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 3 days remaining. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... Location in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Coordinates: Country United States State New Hampshire County Hillsborough County Incorporated 1750 Manager Council William Van Anglen, Chairman Lori Radke Kevin Keyes Michael Scanlon Andy Egan Normand Longval Paul Roy Area    - City 85. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor or actress is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ... A comedian, or comic, is an entertainer who amuses an audience by making them laugh. ... Saturday Night Live (SNL) is a weekly late night 90-minute American comedy-variety show based in New York City which has been broadcast live by NBC on Saturday nights since October 11, 1975. ...

Before SNL, Meyers was a cast member of Boom Chicago, an English language improv troupe based in Amsterdam.^[1] He was also a member of the Northwestern University improv sketch group Mee-Ow, outside Chicago. Boom Chicago is an improvisational theater, founded in Amsterdam in 1993 by group of American tourists, who named it after their hometown. ... Improv may refer to: improvisational theatre, and/or its subgenre improvisational comedy The Improv, a chain of U.S. comedy clubs Lotus Improv, a spreadsheet program This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Nickname: Motto: Heldhaftig, Vastberaden, Barmhartig (Valiant, Determined, Compassionate) Location of Amsterdam Coordinates: Country Netherlands Province North Holland Government  - Mayor Simon McAndrew (PvdA)  - Aldermen Lodewijk Asscher Hennah Buyne Carolien Gehrels Tjeerd Herrema Maarten van Poelgeest Marijke Vos  - Secretary Erik Gerritsen Area [1][2]  - City 219 km²  (84. ... Northwestern University is a private, coeducational, non-sectarian research university, located in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois. ... Mee-Ow, also known as The Mee-Ow Show, is Northwestern Universitys premiere short-form improv and sketch comedy group. ...

Meyers joined SNL in 2001.^[1] In 2005, he was promoted to writing supervisor^{[citation needed]}, and in January 2006, he became co-head writer, sharing the role with Tina Fey and Andrew Steele.^[2] With Fey's departure, Meyers became head writer for the 2006-2007 season.^[3] 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Elizabeth Stamatina Tina Fey (born May 18, 1970) is an American writer, comedian and actress working in the film and television industries. ...

Also for the 2006-2007 season, he became co-anchor of Weekend Update with Amy Poehler. [1] Weekend Update is a Saturday Night Live sketch which comments on and parodies current events. ... Amy Poehler (born September 16, 1971 in Burlington, Massachusetts) is an American comedian and actress. ...

He is currently writing (and will star in) a movie based on an SNL sketch, Key Party.^[4] Key Party is an upcoming film based upon characters from Saturday Night Live written by and possibly starring Seth Meyers. ...

Meyers won the third season of Celebrity Poker Showdown. Celebrity Poker Showdown is a celebrity game show on the cable network Bravo. ...

He is the older brother of Josh Meyers who was a cast member of MADtv and That '70s Show. Joshua Dylan Meyers (born January 8, 1976 in Evanston, Illinois) is an American actor, best known for being a cast member of the American sketch comedy MadTV // Meyers was raised in Bedford, New Hampshire. ... MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series based on the humor magazine, Mad. ... That 70s Show is an American television sitcom that centers on the lives of a group of teenagers living in Point Place, Wisconsin, a fictional suburb of either Kenosha, Wisconsin[1] or Green Bay, Wisconsin,[2] from May 17, 1976 to December 31, 1979. ...

Personal life

He was raised in Bedford, New Hampshire and attended West High School in Manchester, New Hampshire and Northwestern University. Seth is an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox baseball team. Location in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire Coordinates: Country United States State New Hampshire County Hillsborough County Incorporated 1750 Manager Council William Van Anglen, Chairman Lori Radke Kevin Keyes Michael Scanlon Andy Egan Normand Longval Paul Roy Area    - City 85. ... Manchester High School West is a public high school located in Manchester, New Hampshire. ... Nickname: Queen City Location in Hillsborough County Coordinates: Country United States State New Hampshire County Hillsborough County Incorporated 1751 Mayor Frank Guinta (R) Area    - City 90. ... Northwestern University is a private, coeducational, non-sectarian research university, located in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois. ...

Meyers was in a relationship with actress Rashida Jones. Rashida Leah Jones (born February 25, 1976, in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress, writer, model, and musician, best known for her portrayals of Edie Miller on the British television series NY-LON, Louisa Fenn on Boston Public, and Karen Filippelli on The Office. ...

Impersonations and characters

On SNL, he has impersonated such figures as John Kerry,^[1] Michael Caine, Anderson Cooper, Prince Charles,^[1] Ryan Seacrest, Sean Penn,^[1] Stone Phillips,^[1] Tobey Maguire, Ben Curtis (actor) (also known as the Dell Dude), Ty Pennington, and Wade Robson. Impersonator is someone who tries to seem like someone else. ... Al Gore (born December 11, 1943) is a Vietnam Veteran and the junior United States Senator from Massachusetts. ... Sir Maurice Joseph Micklewhite CBE (born March 14, 1933), known professionally as Michael Caine, is a two-time Academy Award-winning British film actor. ... Anderson Hays Cooper is an Emmy Award winning journalist, author, and television personality. ... Prince Charles may refer to: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, current heir-apparent to the British throne Any of the previous British royals named Charles, Prince of Wales The former Belgian regent, Prince Charles of Belgium This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that... Ryan John Seacrest (born December 24, 1974) is an American radio, television personality and anchor. ... Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an Academy Award-winning American film actor, screenwriter & director. ... Stone Stockton Phillips (born December 2, 1954) is the co-anchor of Dateline NBC, a newsmagazine TV show. ... Tobias Vincent Maguire (born June 27, 1975) is an American actor best known for his role as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the Spider-Man film series. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Tygert Burton Ty Pennington (born October 19, 1965 and raised in Marietta, Georgia) is a carpenter, TV personality, and former fashion model. ... Wade Jeremy Robson (born September 17, 1982) was born in Australia and has become one of the most successful pop choreographers and producers. ...

He has played characters such as the Appalachian receptionist (named Nerod on the Matt Dillon/Arctic Monkeys episode),^[1] Brad Scheinwald, David Klinger,^[1] Ian Gerard,^[1] Jonathan Feinstein, William Fitzpatrick, Zack Ricky, and Dan Needler.^[1] Matthew Raymond Matt Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an Academy Award-nominated American actor. ... William Fitzpatrick, first violinist and founder of the New York String Quartet. ... The Needlers is a recurring skit on Saturday Night Live. ...

Winners of the Celebrity Poker Showdown Championship Table

Nicole Julianne Sullivan (born April 21, 1970) is an American actress, voice actress, comedian and occasional professional poker player. ... David Cross (born April 4, 1964) is an Emmy-winning American actor, writer and comedian. ... Maura Lynn Tierney[1] (born February 3, 1965 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American actress, most recently known for her role as Abby Lockhart on the medical drama ER. // After appearing in several plays (such as Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead and The Bald Soprano)[], she moved to Los Angeles, California... Lauren Helen Graham (born March 16, 1967) is an American actress. ... David Michael Navarro (born June 7, 1967) is a guitarist who has played in the rock bands Janes Addiction and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. ... Mehki Phifer was born December 29, 1974 in Harlem, New York. ... Neil Patrick Harris (born June 15, 1973 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is an American actor. ... Bradley H. Gerstenfeld (born April 14, 1960), widely known as Brad Garrett, is a three-time Emmy Award-winning, American actor and comedian best known for his roles on the television sitcoms Everybody Loves Raymond and Til Death. ... Colin Quinn Colin Quinn (born June 6, 1959) is a Irish-American comedian, best known for his five years in the cast of Saturday Night Live. ... Stephen Collins (born October 1, 1947) is an American actor. ... Steven Culp as Jeff Haffley on NBCs The West Wing. ... External link IMDB entry for Dule Hill Categories: People stubs | 1974 births | Television actors ... Jason Alexander (born Jason Scott Greenspan on September 23, 1959) is a Jewish American television, cinema and musical theatre actor, best known for his role as George Costanza on the hit television series Seinfeld. ... Robin Tunney (born on June 19, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress of stage, television and film. ...

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} Biography from the NBC website
2. ^ SNL undergoing another generational shift, an AP article from The Arizona Republic website
3. ^ Fey, Dratch Give Up Saturday Night, an E! Online news article
4. ^ Seth Meyers at the Internet Movie Database

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See also

• Official SNL cast biography