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Was Seth Meyers the head writer of SNL?

  • No

  • Yes

  • Sometimes

  • Only in 2010

Answer

Yes, Seth Meyers was the head writer of Saturday Night Live (SNL) from 2006 to 2014, succeeding Tina Fey. He began his tenure at SNL as a writer in 1999, eventually rising through the ranks to become head writer and Weekend Update anchor, where he remained until his departure in 2014 to host his own late-night talk show, Late Night with Seth Meyers.
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