Born Name:  John Michael Higgins

Born Date:  February 12, 1963

Born Place:  Boston, Massachusetts

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Occupations:  Actor, comedian, game show host

Brief Biography:  John Michael Higgins is known for his comedic roles in Christopher Guest mockumentaries, the Pitch Perfect series, and as the host of America Says. He is recognized for his extensive character work in both film and television.

Key Facts and Career:
Education: Graduated from Amherst College in 1985, where he led the all-male a cappella group, The Zumbyes.
Breakthrough Roles: Gained attention as David Letterman in The Late Shift (1996) and for his roles in comedies like Best in Show (2000) and A Mighty Wind (2003), for which he did vocal arrangements.
Pitch Perfect: Played the acapella commentator John Smith in Pitch Perfect (2012) and its sequels.
Game Show Host: Has hosted America Says on the Game Show Network since 2018, earning a Daytime Emmy nomination, and Split Second starting in 2023.
Voice Acting: Known for voicing Varrick in The Legend of Korra.