Amber Mildred Ruffin is an American journalist best known for playing Host and Executive Producer in The Amber Ruffin Show.
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Best Known For:The television program Late Night with Seth Meyers
Breakthrough:Became the first Black woman to write for a late-night network talk show when she joined NBC's Late Night with Seth in 2014
10 Quick Facts About Amber Mildred Ruffin
- Full Name: Amber Mildred Ruffin
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Host
- Known For: The television program Late Night with Seth Meyers
- Current Role: Writer
- Current Employer: NBC
- Date of Birth: January 9, 1979
- Age: 47 years old
- Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska
- Marital Status: Divorced
Amber Mildred Ruffin Age
Amber Mildred Ruffin is 47 years old. She was born on January 9, 1979, and her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Education
She attended Benson High School, where she earned a High School Diploma.
- Benson High School
- Qualification: High School Diploma
- Period: 1996
Career & Work
Amber Mildred Ruffin's career includes acting and entertainment roles with NBC and Peacock.
Organization: NBC
Role: Writer
Period: 2014–Present
Details: New York, NY · Became the first Black woman to write for a late-night network talk show in the United States upon joining Late Night with Seth Meyers.
Organization: Peacock
Role: Host and Executive Producer
Period: 2020–2022
Details: New York, NY · Hosted and executive produced the late-night comedy talk program, The Amber Ruffin Show.
Rise to Fame
Amber Mildred Ruffin rose to prominence for her role on the television show The Amber Ruffin Show.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Late Night with Seth Meyers and The Amber Ruffin Show.
- TV Show: Late Night with Seth Meyers (Writer and Performer, 2014-Present) — Long-running NBC late-night network television program
- TV Show: The Amber Ruffin Show (Host and Executive Producer, 2020-2022) — WGA Award-nominated weekly late-night talk series airing on Peacock
Amber Mildred Ruffin Family & Relationships
Amber Mildred Ruffin is divorced. She has 1 sibling, Lacey Lamar.
- Father: James Ruffin
- Mother: Theresa Ruffin
- Siblings:
- Lacey Lamar
Lesser Known Facts
- As a child, she learned Signing Exact English to talk and communicate with a deaf neighbor.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Amber Mildred Ruffin
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Host
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: January 9, 1979
- Age: 47
- Birthday: January 9
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska
Measurements
- Hair Color: Black
Family & Relationships
- Father: James Ruffin
- Mother: Theresa Ruffin
- Siblings: Lacey Lamar
- Marital Status: Divorced
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Jan Schiltmeijer (Spouse • Ex-husband)
- Lacey Lamar (Sibling • Sister and co-author)
- James Ruffin (Parent • Father)
- Theresa Ruffin (Parent • Mother)
