Who is Colin Jost: The Talented Comedian, Writer, and Actor
From SNL to Stand-Up, A Journey of Laughter
Meet the Multi-Faceted Colin Jost
Colin Kelly Jost ˈ dʒ oʊ s t (born June 29, 1982) is an American comedian, writer, and actor. Known for his sharp wit and observational humor, Jost has become a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Jost began his career as a writer for the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL) in 2005. He quickly rose through the ranks, becoming the show's head writer in 2017. During his time at SNL, Jost wrote and performed countless skits and segments, earning critical acclaim.
In addition to his work on SNL, Jost has also pursued a successful stand-up comedy career. He has performed on numerous late-night shows and comedy specials and released his debut comedy album, "No Pun Intended," in 2020.
Personal Life and Background
Jost is married to actress Scarlett Johansson. He was born on Staten Island, New York City, and raised in an Irish Catholic family. His father, Daniel A. Jost, is a former firefighter, and his mother, Kerry J. Kelly, is a former teacher.
Physical Attributes
Jost stands at 5 feet 10 inches (179 cm) tall and weighs approximately 163 pounds (74 kg). His shoe size is 11 (US). Additional physical measurements include the following:
* Chest: 40 inches (102 cm) * Waist: 32 inches (81 cm) * Biceps: 14 inches (36 cm)
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