Seth Meyers, born on December 28, 1973 in Evanston, Illinois, is a talented comedian and television show host known for his work on Saturday Night Live and his own late night program on NBC. Meyers attended Northwestern University, where he was a member of the improv sketch group Mee-Ow. After graduation, he moved overseas to Amsterdam, where he became a cast member of Boom Chicago, an English language improv troupe.
In 2006, Meyers joined the cast of Saturday Night Live as a writer and performer. He quickly rose through the ranks and was named the head writer of the show's Weekend Update segment. During his time on SNL, Meyers was responsible for writing many of the show's political sketches, including Tina Fey's famous impersonation of Sarah Palin during the 2008 Presidential election. Meyers' talent for political satire and sharp wit made him a valuable asset to the show.
Aside from his work on SNL, Meyers has also appeared in various films and television shows. His brother Josh is also a successful actor, known for his roles on That '70s Show and Mad TV. Meyers married Alexi Ashe in 2013, and the couple has two sons, Ashe and Axel.
In 2014, Meyers left Saturday Night Live to host his own late night program, Late Night with Seth Meyers, on NBC. The show has been well received by critics and fans alike, and Meyers continues to showcase his comedic talents through monologues, sketches, and interviews with celebrity guests.
Meyers' unique blend of intelligence, humor, and charm has endeared him to audiences around the world. His sharp political commentary, quick wit, and engaging personality make him a standout in the world of late night television. As he continues to entertain and inspire viewers, Seth Meyers solidifies his place as one of the most talented and beloved comedians of his generation.