American comedian, actor, and screenwriter (born 1982)
Colin Jost
Jost at Citi Field in 2015
Birth name
Colin Kelly Jost
Born
(1982-06-29) June 29, 1982 (age 41) New York City, U.S.
Medium
Stand-up
television
film
Education
Harvard University (BA)
Years active
2005–present
Genres
Political/news satire
observational comedy
sketch comedy
blue comedy
insult comedy
surreal humor
Subject(s)
Mass media/news media/media criticism
American politics
American culture
current events
pop culture
Spouse
Scarlett Johansson
(m. 2020)
Children
1
Website
colinjost.com
Colin Kelly Jost (/ˈdʒoʊst/; born June 29, 1982)[1][2] is an American comedian, writer, and actor. Jost has been a staff writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live since 2005, and co-anchor of Weekend Update since 2014. He also served as one of the show's co-head writers from 2012 to 2015 and later came back as one of the show's head writers in 2017 until 2022 alongside Michael Che.[3][4][5][6][7]
^Mandel, Peter; Baher, Cynthia (May 1983). "The Classes". Brown Alumni Monthly. Vol. 83, no. 8. p. 58. Retrieved September 13, 2014. Darnel A. Jost and his wife. Dr. Kerry Kelly '77 M.D., of Staten Island, N.Y., report the birth of their first child, Colin Kelly Jost, on June 29.
^"Colin Jost". TV Guide. Archived from the original on January 29, 2016.
^Johnson, Ben (October 30, 2008). "Cover Story: Jost for Laughs". AWE. Archived from the original on November 21, 2018. Retrieved August 19, 2010.
^Cooper, Gael Fashingbauer (January 23, 2014). "'SNL' head writer to join Cecily Strong as 'Weekend Update' co-anchor". The Today Show. Retrieved January 23, 2014.[permanent dead link]
^Abramovitch, Seth. "Colin Jost Steps Down as Head Writer at 'Saturday Night Live'". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 20, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
^Andreeva, Nellie (December 12, 2017). "'Saturday Night Live': Colin Jost & Michael Che Named Co-Head Writers Of NBC Show". Archived from the original on February 22, 2021. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
^"Miles Teller/Kendrick Lamar". Saturday Night Live. Season 48. Episode 1. October 1, 2022. Event occurs at Closing credits. NBC.
Colin Kelly Jost (/ˈdʒoʊst/; born June 29, 1982) is an American comedian, writer, and actor. Jost has been a staff writer for the NBC sketch comedy series...
co-anchor on Weekend Update alongside ColinJost, and the two were co-head writers from 2017 until 2022. Che and Jost co-hosted the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards...
Cecily Strong and ColinJost (First: March 1, 2014) Season 40–46 (2014–2021) ColinJost and Michael Che Season 47 (2021–2022) ColinJost and Michael Che...
Johansson has been married to comedian ColinJost since 2020. She has two children, one with Dauriac and another with Jost. Scarlett Ingrid Johansson was born...
beginning with the season 39 premiere. Strong later co-anchored with ColinJost, and was replaced on Weekend Update with writer Michael Che, beginning...
crab, which generally both revolts and breaks up Weekend Update anchor ColinJost. The character is based on longtime SNL writer Paula Pell's mother. Mrs...
George, works at the bookstore where Lucy volunteers to read at children. ColinJost as Paul. Brent Morin as Lucy's date. The film rights for the Liz Tuccillo...
is a 2015 American comedy film directed by Rhys Thomas and written by ColinJost. The film stars Graham Phillips, Zack Pearlman, John DeLuca, Bobby Moynihan...
team Alfred Jost (1916–1991), French endocrinologist Christian Jost (born 1963), German composer Christian Jost, French geographer ColinJost (born 1982)...
Multiple celebrities took part in the event. On the March 4 episode of Raw, ColinJost and Michael Che of Saturday Night Live were introduced as special correspondents...
with Seth Meyers in February 2014, Strong was paired with head writer ColinJost. However, later that year, she was replaced by writer Michael Che. In...
as the comedy troupe Please Don't Destroy. Anna Drezen, Michael Che, ColinJost, and Kent Sublette continued as the show's head writers, though after...
Dismukes Chloe Fineman Heidi Gardner James Austin Johnson Punkie Johnson ColinJost Ego Nwodim Sarah Sherman Kenan Thompson Bowen Yang Featured players Marcello...
writer(s) ColinJost, Rob Klein, and Bryan Tucker Writing staff James Anderson Jeremy Beiler Michael Che Mikey Day Steve Higgins Leslie Jones ColinJost Zach...
Dratch Give Up Saturday Night". E! News. Retrieved August 7, 2014. Mahan, Colin (September 22, 2006). "Seth Meyers will coanchor Weekend Update". tv.com...
Weekly. Otterson, Joe (December 12, 2017). "'SNL' Names Michael Che, ColinJost Co-Head Writers". Variety. Retrieved December 16, 2017. Andreeva, Nellie...
was directed by Tim Story and starred Chloë Grace Moretz, Michael Peña ColinJost, Rob Delaney and Ken Jeong. The film was released on February 26, 2021...
in the series: Impractical Jokers staff have also made appearances: Casey Jost hosts the Inside Jokes segments, and some of the behind-the-scenes antics...
(1980–1985). bold denotes "Weekend Update" anchor Before this season started, ColinJost and Michael Che (who had been head writers since 2017), resigned from...
herself to Pennywise the Dancing Clown, pulled a handgun on co-anchor ColinJost, and claimed to be possessed by a demon. In June 2021, The Late Show with...
Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Saturday Night Live comedian ColinJost to promote the fall/winter collections. This partnership was put on pause...
"Star-studded celebrity lineup, including Alex Rodriguez, Michael Che and ColinJost, to take part in WWE Draft". WWE.com. October 10, 2019. Retrieved October...
writers Paul Masella and Chris Belair; and stand-up comedian Dave Sirus. ColinJost, a cast member on the show and anchor of Weekend Update, who served as...