Colin Kelly Casey Jost is an American comedian, actor, and writer who has been a writer for Saturday Night Live since 2005 and Weekend Update co-anchor since 2014.
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12 Facts About Casey Jost
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Colin Casey Jost was born and raised in New York City in the Grymes Hill neighborhood of Staten Island, the elder of two sons.
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Casey Jost'smother, Kerry J Kelly, was the chief medical officer for the New York City Fire Department, and his father, Daniel A Jost, is a former teacher at Staten Island Technical High School.
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Casey Jost accepted and replaced Meyers on the March 1,2014, episode.
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Casey Jost later broke Meyers' record for being the longest anchor in the history of the segment on the October 23,2021, episode hosted by Jason Sudeikis.
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Casey Jost has published four "Shouts and Murmurs" pieces in The New Yorker magazine and has contributed to The New York Times Magazine, The Huffington Post, The Staten Island Advance and Radar.
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In January 2016, Casey Jost opened for comedian Liam McEneaney's album recording at The Bell House in Brooklyn.
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Casey Jost attempted to calm the situation by using his therapist, but Strowman chokeslammed him and eliminated the two comedians in quick succession, winning the battle royal.
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In July 2020, Casey Jost released a memoir entitled A Very Punchable Face: A Memoir.
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Casey Jost was dorm-mates with 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg while the two lived in Leverett House at Harvard.
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In 2015, Casey Jost donated money to Buttigieg's mayoral reelection campaign.
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Casey Jost began a relationship with actress Scarlett Johansson in May 2017.
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