Amber Ruffin

Amber Ruffin

Amber Mildred Ruffin is an American comedian, writer, actress, and television host. She has been a writer for Late Night with Seth Meyers since 2014. Ruffin and her sister Lacey Lamar are co-authoring a book, You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism.

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Summary Amber RuffinAmber Mildred Ruffin is an American comedian, writer, actress, and television host. She has been a writer for Late Night with Seth Meyers since 2014. She hosts late-night talk show The Amber Ruffin Show on Peacock. Ruffin and her sister Lacey Lamar are co-authoring a book, You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism, due out in January 2021. In 2013, Saturday Night Live received backlash for not having any Black women on the cast.

In 2014, Ruffin auditioned for the show in 2014 alongside Tiffany Haddish, Leslie Jones, Gabrielle Dennis, Nicole Byer, Simone Shepherd, and Bresha Webb. She was unsuccessful in her audition, but a few days later, Meyers called to ask her to be a writer on his new late night show. In 2019, NBC ordered a pilot presentation for Ruffin’s single-camera comedy series Village Gazette.