Seth Meyers - Biography

Last Editor: KrisKez315				Seth Meyers Biography -   Name : Seth Meyers Profession : Actor Birth Details : born in Bedford, New Hampshire on December 28, 1973 Birth name : Seth Adam Meyers Height : 6' (1.83 m)

Seth Meyers Trivia -

After graduating from Manchester West High School in Manchester, New Hampshire, he earned a degree from Northwestern University, then he took his act on the road. He worked with the traveling troupe of a group called Boom Chicago. While his dad, Larry Meyers, works with GE Trade Finance, his mom, Hilary Meyers, is a legendary French teacher at McKelvie Middle School in Bedford, New Hampshire, who is known almost universally throughout the town as Madame Meyers. He sees three distinct Windows of Rejection, which refers to the fact that ideas on SNL have three different opportunities to get rejected before being aired. He gets to work by subway from his apartment in the West Village. Once he gets there, it's hard to leave. There is a constant, break-neck pace to producing a live, weekly television show and Seth has already found that necks are not the only thing that can be broken. Your spirit is also on the line every day. With Amsterdam as his home base, he did versions of the show in London and Edinburgh--even Singapore--but it was during a brief run at the Chicago Improv Festival that he caught the eye of a "Saturday Night Live" (1975) casting director. He was invited to New York for a try-out, then a follow-up, and then he was hired. Eventually, the road took him to Amsterdam, where he was the writer and co-star of a two-person comedy show called "Pick-ups and Hiccups" that he and Jill Benjamin staged five nights a week in a 200-seat theater. Brother of Josh Meyers, a cast member of "Mad TV" (1995). Promoted to full cast member status of "Saturday Night Live" (1975) in August 2003 along with Jeff Richards and Will Forte. An avid Boston Red Sox fan, he donated his Celebrity Poker Showdown winnings to the Jimmy Fund. The Jimmy Fund is a Boston area charity specializing in children's cancer treatment. The Jimmy Fund has been associated with the Red Sox for over 50 years. Did the introduction for WMUR's Friday Night Football broadcast on September 24, 2004.

Seth Meyers Detailed Biography -

Seth Adam Meyers (born in Bedford, New Hampshire on December 28, 1973) is a American actor and comedian who earned a degree at Northwestern University and has been a cast member of Saturday Night Live since 2001. In 2005, he was promoted to writing supervisor. Starting in January 2006, Seth became co-Head Writer, holding the position with Tina Fey and Andrew Steele. On SNL, he has done impressions of such popular figures as John Kerry, Michael Caine, Anderson Cooper and Prince Charles. Previous to SNL, Meyers was a cast member of Boom Chicago, an English language improv troupe based in Amsterdam. He is currently writing (and will star in) a movie based on an SNL sketch, Key Party. He attended West High School in Manchester, New Hampshire, the crosstown rival of Adam Sandler's alma mater, Central High School. His brother Josh Meyers was formerly a cast member of Saturday Night Live rival MadTV. He was a member of the Northwestern improv sketch group Mee-Ow. Anderson Cooper Andre Agassi Brian Williams Billy Bush Carrot Top Donald Trump, Jr. Ed Gillespie Ewan McGregor Hugh Grant Joey Lawrence John Kerry Kenny G. Nicollette Sheridan Kevin Federline Kyan Douglas Matt Lauer Michael Caine Mickey Rourke Osama bin Laden Paul Burrell Peyton Manning Prince Charles Richard B. Myers Richard Dawson Russell Crowe Ryan Seacrest Sean Penn Stone Phillips Tobey Maguire Ty Pennington Wade Robson Appalachian receptionist Brad Scheinwald David Clinger Ian Gerrard Jonathan Feinstein William Fitzpatrick Zack Ricky Dan Needler