Amber Ruffin is an American comedian, writer, and television show host. When Ruffin was hired to write for Late Night with Seth Myers, she was the first black woman hired to write for a late-night talk show in the United States.

In January 2020, Ruffin developed her own late-night talk show for the NBC streaming site, Peacock. The show was nominated for a Writer's Guild award for best comedy/sketch show writing in 2021.