John Lutz — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Best known for playing J. D. Lutz on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock.
Served as a writer for NBC's Saturday Night Live for seven seasons.
Joined the writing staff of NBC's Late Night with Seth Meyers in 2014.
Co-wrote and executive produced the comedy-mystery series Mapleworth Murders for Quibi in 2020.
Began his professional career as a writer-performer with Chicago's ImprovOlympic and The Second City theaters.
Performs in the two-man improv show John and Scott at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
Attended Valparaiso University, majoring in psychology and minoring in business.

Biography

John Michael Lutz is an American actor, comedian, and screenwriter. He gained prominence for his role as J. D.

Lutz on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock and for his extensive work as a writer on the NBC series Saturday Night Live for seven seasons. In 2014, Lutz joined the writing staff of the NBC late-night talk show Late Night with Seth Meyers.