John Michael Higgins

Actor, voice actor

John Michael Higgins and Jane Lynch on stage at the 2017 Creative Arts Emmys.

John Michael Higgins on the red carpet at the 2017 Creative Arts Emmys.

Kathy Griffin, John Michael Higgins, Simon Helberg & Johnny Galecki at the 61st Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards

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John Michael Higgins

Actor, voice actor

Birthday

February 12

Birthplace

Boston, Massachusetts

John Michael Higgins is an American actor and voice actor whose film credits include Christopher Guest's mockumentaries, and the role of David Letterman in HBO's The Late Shift.

In 2017, Higgins garnered an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series for his work in Tween Fest.

He currently stars in the NBC sitcom Great News as Chuck Pierce.

Awards & Nominations News & Features

1 Nomination

Nominee

Outstanding Actor In A Short Form Comedy Or Drama Series - 2017

John Michael Higgins, as Todd Crawford

Tween Fest

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