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John Michael Higgins

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John Michael Higgins at an event for The Ugly Truth (2009)
The highly anticipated reimagining of SAVED BY THE BELL will premiere on Wednesday, Nov. 25 on Peacock. In the new series, when California governor Zack Morris gets into hot water for closing too many underfunded high schools, he proposes they send the affected students to the most well-funded schools in the state – including Bayside High.
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John Michael Higgins was born on 12 February 1963 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for A Mighty Wind (2003), Pitch Perfect (2012) and Best in Show (2000). He has been married to Margaret Welsh since 1 February 2003. They have two children.
BornFebruary 12, 1963
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BornFebruary 12, 1963
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 4 wins & 10 nominations total

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Parker Posey, John Michael Higgins, Jane Lynch, and Christopher Moynihan in A Mighty Wind (2003)
Parker Posey, Paul Dooley, John Michael Higgins, Jane Lynch, Christopher Moynihan, David Blasucci, Mark Nonisa, Steve Pandis, and Patrick Sauber in A Mighty Wind (2003)
John Michael Higgins and Jane Lynch in A Mighty Wind (2003)
John Michael Higgins and Jane Lynch in A Mighty Wind (2003)
John Michael Higgins and Jane Lynch in A Mighty Wind (2003)
John Michael Higgins and Jake Borelli in #Realityhigh (2017)
John Michael Higgins in General Nuisance (2019)
Bette Midler and John Michael Higgins in Bette (2000)
John Michael Higgins and William Ragsdale in Brother's Keeper (1998)
John Michael Higgins in Pitch Perfect (2012)
John Michael Higgins in Pitch Perfect (2012)
Elizabeth Banks and John Michael Higgins in Pitch Perfect 3 (2017)

Known for

Parker Posey, Christopher Guest, Catherine O'Hara, Paul Dooley, John Michael Higgins, Eugene Levy, Jane Lynch, Michael McKean, Christopher Moynihan, and Harry Shearer in A Mighty Wind (2003)
A Mighty Wind
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  • Terry Bohner
  • 2003
Anna Kendrick, Brittany Snow, Rebel Wilson, Anna Camp, Hana Mae Lee, Alexis Knapp, and Ester Dean in Pitch Perfect (2012)
Pitch Perfect
7.1
  • John
  • 2012
Promotional Poster
Best in Show
7.4
  • Scott Donlan
  • 2000
Jim Carrey in Yes Man (2008)
Yes Man
6.8
  • Nick
  • 2008

Credits

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Actor

  • Classmates
    • Post-production
  • Baby Shark's Big Show! (2020)
    Baby Shark's Big Show!
    • Mayor Anchovy
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • H. Jon Benjamin, Kristen Schaal, Eugene Mirman, Dan Mintz, and John Roberts in Bob's Burgers (2011)
    Bob's Burgers
    • Doug
    • Glencrest President
    • Mr. Perkins (voice) ...
    • TV Series
    • 2012–2022
  • Tab Time (2021)
    Tab Time
    • Burnie
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Marlon Wayans, John Michael Higgins, Kelly Rowland, Rob Riggle, and Priah Ferguson in The Curse of Bridge Hollow (2022)
    The Curse of Bridge Hollow
    • Principal Floyd
    • 2022
  • Haley Joel Osment, Kat Graham, Omar Benson Miller, Brandon Mychal Smith, Eric Bauza, Ben Schwartz, and Josh Brener in Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie (2022)
    Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie
    • Warren Stone (voice)
    • 2022
  • Uma Thurman, Kyle Chandler, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in Super Pumped (2022)
    Super Pumped
    • Mike Ovitz
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Saved by the Bell (2020)
    Saved by the Bell
    • Principal Ronald Toddman
    • Principal Toddman
    • TV Series
    • 2020–2021
  • Sean Penn, Tom Waits, Christine Ebersole, Bradley Cooper, Harriet Sansom Harris, Maya Rudolph, Nate Mann, Cooper Hoffman, Benny Safdie, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Skyler Gisondo, and Alana Haim in Licorice Pizza (2021)
    Licorice Pizza
    • Jerry Frick
    • 2021
  • Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Henry Winkler, Alanna Ubach, Ben Feldman, Mindy Kaling, and Lucas Neff in Monsters at Work (2021)
    Monsters at Work
    • Argus (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Scott Adsit, Khary Payton, Genesis Rodriguez, Jamie Chung, Ryan Potter, and Brooks Wheelan in Big Hero 6: The Series (2017)
    Big Hero 6: The Series
    • Mini-Max
    • Civilian
    • Game Announcer (voice) ...
    • TV Series
    • 2018–2021
  • Laura Dern, Bill Burr, Debi Derryberry, Justin Long, and Haley Reinhart in F Is for Family (2015)
    F Is for Family
    • Dr. MacCallister
    • Dr. McCallister (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2018–2020
  • Brad Garrett, Taran Killam, Leighton Meester, Kimrie Lewis, and Jake Choi in Single Parents (2018)
    Single Parents
    • Bud Cooper
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2018)
    Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
    • Warren Stone (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2018–2019
  • Kal Penn, Diana Maria Riva, Kiran Deol, Samba Schutte, Moses Storm, Joel Kim Booster, and Poppy Liu in Sunnyside (2019)
    Sunnyside
    • Wallace Furley
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Tony Hale in Archibald's Next Big Thing (2019)
    Archibald's Next Big Thing
    • Tolby (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2019

Music Department

  • Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn in The Break-Up (2006)
    The Break-Up
    • vocal arranger
    • 2006
  • Parker Posey, Christopher Guest, Catherine O'Hara, Paul Dooley, John Michael Higgins, Eugene Levy, Jane Lynch, Michael McKean, Christopher Moynihan, and Harry Shearer in A Mighty Wind (2003)
    A Mighty Wind
    • vocal arrangements: The New Main Street Singers
    • 2003

Soundtrack

  • Saved by the Bell (2020)
    Saved by the Bell
    • Soundtrack (The Piña Colada Song}", (performer: "Escape, uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)
    Pitch Perfect 2
    • performer: "Universal Fanfare" (uncredited)
    • 2015
  • H. Jon Benjamin, Kristen Schaal, Eugene Mirman, Dan Mintz, and John Roberts in Bob's Burgers (2011)
    Bob's Burgers
    • performer: "Silent Love" (uncredited)
    • TV Series
    • 2012
  • Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn in The Break-Up (2006)
    The Break-Up
    • arranger: "Owner of a Lonely Heart", "Rainbow Connection"
    • 2006
  • Parker Posey, Christopher Guest, Catherine O'Hara, Paul Dooley, John Michael Higgins, Eugene Levy, Jane Lynch, Michael McKean, Christopher Moynihan, and Harry Shearer in A Mighty Wind (2003)
    A Mighty Wind
    • writer: "Main Street Rag"
    • 2003

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Couples Retreat: "Salvadore helps stretch Jason and Shane during yoga"
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Couples Retreat: " Cynthia uses Powerpoint"
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The Ugly Truth -- "Teaser Campaign"
Yes Man
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  • Alternative name
    • John Higgins
  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • February 12, 1963
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Spouse
    • Margaret WelshFebruary 1, 2003 - present (2 children)
  • Children
      Walter Lloyd Higgins
  • Other works
    Played Butler in "Tiny Alice" play by Edward Albee (Hartford Stage, Hartford, Connecticut, USA)

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    Before John Michael Higgins was an acapella competition commentator in Pitch Perfect and Pitch Perfect 2, he was a member of the Tone Rangers, an acapella group in the movie The Break Up (with Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn).

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