Bio/Wiki
| Birth Name | Colin Kelly Jost |
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| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 10" (179 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Regis High School, Manhattan, New York |
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| College/University | Harvard University, United States |
| Degree | A Bachelor's of Arts Degree |
Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | October 2020 |
Family
| Father | Daniel A. Jost (Teacher at Staten Island Technical High School) |
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| Mother | Kerry J. Kelly (Chief Medical Officer for the New York City Fire) |
| Siblings | Casey Jost (Writer, Producer) |
| Spouse | Scarlett Johansson (Actress) |
| Children | Daughter - Rose Jost |
Career
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| Details | Colin Jost began his career as a writer for 'Saturday Night Live' in 2005 and has become a prominent figure in comedy. He has cohosted the Primetime Emmy Awards and is known for his long-standing role on SNL. |
Favourites
| Food | Italian Cuisine |
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| Actor | Mark Wahlberg |
| Actress | Scarlett Johansson |
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| TV Show | Mad Men (2007) |
| Colour | Dark Blue |
| Net Worth | $30 million (As of 2024) |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/colinjost/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/ColinJostComedy/ | |
| https://x.com/ColinJost/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| From a young age, Colin was passionate about acting, performing in 'Fiddler on the Roof' during school. | |
| He worked as a reporter and copy editor before becoming a writer for a Nickelodeon animated series. | |
| Jost joined NBC’s 'Saturday Night Live' in 2005 and has remained a key writer since then. | |
| In 2018, he cohosted the Primetime Emmy Awards with Michael Che. | |
| On October 23, 2021, he set the record for the longest-running Weekend Update anchor in SNL history. | |
| He published his memoir, 'A Very Punchable Face,' which became a New York Times Bestseller. | |
| Colin has contributed articles to several prestigious publications, including The New Yorker and The New York Times Magazine. | |
| He cites Norm Macdonald as a significant influence in his comedic style. | |
| On April 27, 2024, he hosted the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, delivering a 20-minute monologue. | |
| Jost made a cameo in the upcoming film 'Fly Me to the Moon,' featuring his wife. | |
| In July 2024, he was announced as the host for the game show 'Pop Culture Jeopardy!' on Amazon Prime Video. | |
| He is a passionate surfer and covered the surfing competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics, despite health challenges. |
