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Colin Kelly Jost is a writer, comedian and actor famous for his work on SNL's Weekend Update since 2014.
Colin Jost is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He is best known for his long-running tenure on Saturday Night Live where he is one of the head writers. He is also the co-anchor for the show's 'Weekend Update' segment alongside Michael Che. Jost has also starred in many feature films such as Staten Island Summer and How to Be Single.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1982</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Colin Jost is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On June 29, 1982, Colin Jost was born in Staten Island, New York.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2001</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Graduates from Harvard University</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jost graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University with a degree in History and Literature.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Joins the Writing Staff of Saturday Night Live</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jost joins the writing staff of Saturday Night Live and is promoted to Head Writer in 2012.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2017</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Co-Anchor of Weekend Update</div><div class='timeline-text'>Jost takes over as co-anchor of the show's "Weekend Update" segment alongside Michael Che.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2018</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Released Autobiography A Very Punchable Face </div><div class='timeline-text'>Jost releases his autobiography, A Very Punchable Face, which becomes a bestseller.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Named Creative Consultant at NBC Universal </div><div class='timeline-text'>Jost is named Creative Consultant at NBC Universal and is said to be developing projects for Apple TV+.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2020</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Marries Scarlett Johansson </div><div class='timeline-text'>Jost marries actress Scarlett Johansson. The couple had been dating since 2017.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Graduated Harvard University</h3><p class='facts-text'>Colin Jost graduated from Harvard University with a degree in 'Visual and Environmental Studies'.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Started Writing for SNL at Age</h3><p class='facts-text'>At the age of 24, Colin Jost was hired as a writer for Saturday Night Live. He would eventually become head writer in 2012 and co-anchor of Weekend Update in 2014.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Won an Emmy for Writing</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2009, Colin Jost won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program for his work on Saturday Night Live.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Published a New York Times Bestseller</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2017, Colin Jost published his first book 'A Very Punchable Face' which went on to become a New York Times Bestseller.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Hosted the 2018 Golden Globe Awards</h3><p class='facts-text'>In 2018, Colin Jost and his SNL cohort Michael Che hosted the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards, making them the first duo to ever host the awards show.</p></div></div>
Colin Jost is an American comedian and actor who was born on June 29, 1982 and is currently 41 years old. He is best known for his work as a writer on Saturday Night Live (SNL) and as the host of the show's popular Weekend Update segment.
Colin Jost has an estimated net worth of $10M. Known for his work as a writer, actor, and comedian, his wealth is primarily derived from his successful writing and film roles. He has also accrued wealth through brand endorsements and other business activities.
