Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | Actor, Soundtrack, Music Department |
Birth Day | February 12, 1963 |
Birth Place | Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
Age | 61 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Occupation | Actor voice actor |
Years active | 1985–present |
Net worth: $1.1 Million (2024)
John Michael Higgins is a highly talented individual known for his acting skills, contributions in soundtracks, and work in the music department in the United States. As of 2024, his estimated net worth stands at an impressive $1.1 million. Throughout his career, he has showcased his immense talent, portraying various memorable characters on screen and lending his voice to multiple musical productions. With his versatile abilities and vast experience in the entertainment industry, John Michael Higgins has undoubtedly carved out a successful and lucrative career for himself.
Biography/Timeline
In 1991, Higgins was featured in Broadway's La Bête and, in 2000, he was seen Off-Broadway at Second Stage Theatre in a production of Edward Albee's Tiny Alice. He also originated the title role in Paul Rudnick's Jeffrey Off-Broadway in 1994.
Higgins' numerous television credits include recurring characters on Ally McBeal, Brother's Keeper, Boston Legal and Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show. In Season 8 of Seinfeld, he portrayed Elaine's boyfriend Kurt. He also played attorney Wayne Jarvis in five episodes of Arrested Development. Higgins arranged the dense vocal harmonies sung by the nine-part ("neuftet") New Main Street Singers in 2003's A Mighty Wind, a change from the writers' original concept to have the group sing in unison, leveraged by Higgins' musical talent.
Higgins directs and appears on the stage from time to time as well. In 2004, he played Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld in the American premiere of David Hare's Stuff Happens at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles. In 2003, he played the title role in A. R. Gurney's Big Bill at New York's Lincoln Center Theater.
In 2011, Higgins was cast in Happily Divorced opposite Fran Drescher. He played Fran's gay ex-husband, Peter Lovett, a character based on Drescher's real-life gay ex-husband Peter Marc Jacobson.
In 2012, Higgins was cast in The Legend of Korra as the voice of vain and eccentric Business man Iknik Blackstone Varrick.