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Colin Jost

1982 - Today

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Colin Kelly Jost (; born June 29, 1982) is an American comedian, writer, and actor. He 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. In 2025, Jost received an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from the College of Staten Island, CUNY, in recognition of his contributions to comedy, television, and community service. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Colin Jost is the 8,358th most popular actor (up from 9,275th in 2024), the 12,817th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,603rd in 2019) and the 3,885th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Colin Jost ranks 8,358 out of 13,578. Before him are Ahn Hyo-seop, Débora Bloch, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Natalie Zea, Lisa Zane, and Simon Shelton. After him are Charles Farrell, Richard Denning, Miles Malleson, Rupert Evans, Caitlin FitzGerald, and Teresa Saponangelo.

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Among people born in 1982, Colin Jost ranks 275. Before him are Shun Oguri, Jo Yoon-hee, Nataliya Dobrynska, Gabrielius Landsbergis, Benjamin Walker, and Tom Schilling. After him are Kalu Uche, Lotte Verbeek, Dmitry Tursunov, Achille Emaná, Alyssa Sutherland, and Jay Baruchel.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Colin Jost ranks 12,821 out of 20,380. Before him are Natalie Zea (1975), Studs Terkel (1912), Edwin Lord Weeks (1849), Lisa Zane (1961), Stacey Kent (1965), and Dave Filoni (1974). After him are Charles Farrell (1900), Alex Morgan (1989), Jimmy Rogers (1924), Keena Rothhammer (1957), Richard Denning (1914), and Shi Zhiyong (null).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Colin Jost ranks 3,887. Before him are Jake Thomas (1990), Don Harvey (1960), Nan Martin (1927), Malcolm-Jamal Warner (1970), Natalie Zea (1975), and Lisa Zane (1961). After him are Charles Farrell (1900), Richard Denning (1914), Caitlin FitzGerald (1983), Nancy Kyes (1949), Sanaa Lathan (1971), and Angie Everhart (1969).

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