Steve Higgins | |
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Born | Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. | August 13, 1963
Medium | Stand-up, television, film |
Years active | 1988–present |
Genres | Sketch comedy, observational comedy, political satire, social satire |
Spouse |
Ellen Higgins (m. 1990) |
Children | 4, including John |
Relative(s) | David Anthony Higgins (brother) Alan J. Higgins (brother) |
Notable works and roles | Saturday Night Live Late Night with Jimmy Fallon The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon The Higgins Boys and Gruber |
Steve Earl Higgins (born August 13, 1963) is an American writer, producer, announcer, actor, and comedian. He has served as the announcer of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon since 2014, and as a writer and producer of Saturday Night Live since 1995. Prior to The Tonight Show, he was the announcer for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon from 2009 to 2014. Early in his career, he was part of the sketch comedy trio The Higgins Boys and Gruber, who had their own eponymous sketch series on Comedy Central from 1989 to 1991.