Colin Jost

Colin Jost

Acting

Born June 29, 1982 (age 44)

Staten Island, New York, USA

Colin Jost (born June 29, 1982) is an American writer and actor, known for his work on Saturday Night Live (2005–present). He has also starred in the films How to Be Single (2016), Tom & Jerry (2021), and Fly Me to the Moon (2024), the lattermost starred his wife Scarlett Johansson. Jost has been nominated for 19 Emmy Awards, winning two for his work on SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special in 2025.

Filmography

The Breadwinner
Movie
The Breadwinner2026 · Conor Ashford
Pop Culture Jeopardy!
Series
Pop Culture Jeopardy!2026 · Self - Host
Lorne
Movie
Lorne2026 · Self
In Whose Name?
Movie
In Whose Name?2025 · Self
The Bad Guys 2
Movie
The Bad Guys 22025 · Mr. Moon (voice)
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Series
Good Hang with Amy Poehler2025 · Self - Guest
Pop Culture Jeopardy!
Series
Pop Culture Jeopardy!2024 · Self - Host
Colin Jost & Michael Che Present: New York After Dark
Movie
Colin Jost & Michael Che Present: New York After Dark2024 · Self - Host
Will & Harper
Movie
Will & Harper2024 · Self
Fly Me to the Moon
Movie
Fly Me to the Moon2024 · Senator Cook
The Kardashians
Series
The Kardashians2022 · Self
Coming 2 America
Movie
Coming 2 America2021 · Mr. Duke
Tom & Jerry
★ 5.3Movie
Tom & Jerry2021 · Ben
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
Series
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party2020 · Self
WWE WrestleMania 35
Movie
WWE WrestleMania 352019 · Self (Preshow)
RBG
Movie
RBG2018 · Self (footage from Saturday Night Live) (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Summer Edition
Series
Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Summer Edition2017 · Self - Anchor
The Last Laugh
Movie
The Last Laugh2016 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
How to Be Single
Movie
How to Be Single2016 · Paul
Staten Island Summer
★ 5.6Movie
Staten Island Summer2015 · Officer Greg
Hot Ones
Series
Hot Ones2015 · Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
★ 6.3Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · Self
Gotham Comedy Live
Series
Gotham Comedy Live2012 · Self - Comedian
Impractical Jokers
Series
Impractical Jokers2011
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · Self - Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race
Series
RuPaul's Drag Race2009 · Self - Special Guest
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
Series
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday2008 · Weekend Update Anchor
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · Self
Miral
Movie
Miral1999 · Self
The Simpsons
Series
The Simpsons1989 · Colin Jost (voice)
Jeopardy!
Series
Jeopardy!1984 · Self - Clue Presenter
Saturday Night Live
Series
Saturday Night Live1975 · Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The Oscars
Series
The Oscars1953 · Self
Worst Man
Movie
Worst Man