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Colin Kelly Jost is an American comedian, actor and writer. He has been a writer for Saturday Night Live since 2005 and "Weekend Update" writer since 2014. He also served as one of the show's co-head writers from 2012 to 2015; Jost came back as one of the show's head writers in 2017.
Birth Name
Colin Kelly Jost
Born
Tuesday, 29 June 1982
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dark Side of Comedy | Self | 2022 |
| White Hot: The Rise & Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch | Self - Saturday Night Live | 2022 |
| The Kardashians | Self | 2022 |
| The Comments Section with Brett Cooper | Self | 2022 |
| Gamestop: Rise of the Players | Self | 2022 |
| The 44th Annual Kennedy Center Honors | Self | 2021 |
| That Damn Michael Che | Self | 2021 |
| The Pole | Cocoa | 2021 |
| Coming 2 America | Mr. Duke | 2021 |
| Tom & Jerry | Ben | 2021 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dark Side of Comedy | Self | 2022 |
| White Hot: The Rise & Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch | Self - Saturday Night Live | 2022 |
| The Kardashians | Self | 2022 |
| The Comments Section with Brett Cooper | Self | 2022 |
| Gamestop: Rise of the Players | Self | 2022 |
| The 44th Annual Kennedy Center Honors | Self | 2021 |
| That Damn Michael Che | Self | 2021 |
| The Pole | Cocoa | 2021 |
| Coming 2 America | Mr. Duke | 2021 |
| Tom & Jerry | Ben | 2021 |
| Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party | Self - SNL's Weekend Update & Casey's Brother | 2020 |
| The Oscars | Self - Audience Member | 2020 |
| Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor | Self | 2020 |
| Lights Out with David Spade | Self - Remote | 2019 |
| WrestleMania 35 | Colin Jost / Self | 2019 |
| Inside Jokes | Self | 2018 |
| RBG | Self (footage from Saturday Night Live) / Self (footage from Saturday Night Live) (archive footage) | 2018 |
| Impractical Jokers: After Party | Self | 2017 |
| The Last Laugh | Self | 2017 |
| Hollywood First Look | Self | 2017 |
| How to Be Single | Paul | 2016 |
| Staten Island Summer | Officer Greg | 2015 |
| Red Nose Day | Self | 2015 |
| WWE 24 | Self - Saturday Night Live | 2015 |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self / Self - Sketch Co-Writer | 2014 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self / Self - Musical Beers Player | 2014 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| Beat Bobby Flay | Self | 2013 |
| Gotham Comedy Live | Self - Comedian | 2012 |
| Renegade Cut | Self | 2012 |
| Impractical Jokers | Self - Special Guest | 2011 |
| Dish Nation | Self | 2011 |
| Overheard | Self | 2010 |
| Saturday Night | Self | 2010 |
| New York Stand-Up Show | Self - Comedian | 2010 |
| Red Carpet Report | Self | 2009 |
| Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self | 2009 |
| Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Himself - Guest Comic | 2009 |
| RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Special Guest | 2009 |
| Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Summer Edition | Self - Host / Self | 2008 |
| The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self | 2003 |
| Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special | Self | 1999 |
| The View | Self | 1997 |
| Access Hollywood | Self | 1996 |
| Extra | Self | 1994 |
| WWE Raw | Himself / Self | 1993 |
| Entertainment Tonight | Self / Himself (archive footage) | 1981 |
| Saturday Night Live | Weekend Update Anchor / Self - Various Characters / Self - Weekend Update Anchor / Marker / Tim Stevens / Pete Buttigieg / Vincent Chase / Various / Staff Member / Spectator in 'Wish It Would Rain' / Self / Self - Weekend Undate Anchor / Musician / Harry Chales Wombus / Guest / Employee / Actor / 2 Black Guyz | 1975 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Saturday Night Live | 1975 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Staten Island Summer | 2015 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2018 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2017 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2013 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2013 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special | Nominated |
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series | Nominated |
| 2011 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 2010 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 2009 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series | Nominated |
| 2008 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Nominated |
