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Seth Meyers: Biography

Seth Meyers
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  • Birth Name: Seth Adam Meyers
  • Birth Place: Bedford, NH
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 12/28/1973, Capricorn
  • Profession: Actor; writer; comedian
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Seth Meyers Fast Facts:
  • Got his start at Chicago's famous ImprovOlympic Theatre (now called iO Chicago) after graduating from Northwestern.
  • Lived in Amsterdam with his brother, Josh, where both worked as part of an improv troupe called Boom Chicago.
  • Joined cast of Saturday Night Live in 2001; in 2006, moved up to head writer and co-anchor of Weekend Update with Amy Poehler.
  • Co-wrote 2008 presidential election parody sketches for SNL, with particular focus on VP candidate Sarah Palin.
  • Directed the seven-episode online short series The Line.
  • Seth Meyers Relationships:
  • Larry Meyers - Father
  • Hilary Meyers - Mother
  • Josh Meyers - Brother
  • Seth Meyers Awards:
  • 2008 Emmy: Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program - Nominee
  • 2009 Emmy: Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 2010 Emmy: Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 2011 Emmy: Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 2011 Emmy: Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special - Nominee
  • 2011 Emmy: Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics - Winner
  • College:
  • Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (1996)

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