Steve Higgins

Steve Higgins
Born (1963-08-13) August 13, 1963
Notable workSaturday Night Live
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Higgins Boys and Gruber
Spouse
Ellen Niedert Higgins
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(m. 1990)​
Children4, including John Higgins
RelativesDavid Anthony Higgins (brother)
Alan J. Higgins (brother)
Abby Elliott (niece)
Bridey Elliott (niece)
Chris Elliott (brother-in-law)
Comedy career
Years active1988–present
MediumStand-up, television, film
GenresSketch comedy, observational comedy, political satire, social satire

Steve Earl Higgins (born August 13, 1963) is an American writer, producer, announcer, actor, and comedian. He has served as the announcer and sidekick 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.