A former teacher Daniel A. Jost is the father of comedian, writer, and actor Colin Jost. His son Colin recently congratulated his wife Scarlett Johansson on her MTV Movie and TV Awards Generation Award in spectacular style.
In a move reminiscent of the Nickelodeon “Kid’s Choice” awards, Johansson was taken aback when Jost poured green slime over her head as she finished her virtual acceptance speech.
.@ColinJost makes a surprise appearance during Scarlett Johansson's acceptance speech for the Generation Award 😂 #MTVAwards pic.twitter.com/Lg74eNCucH
— MTV NEWS (@MTVNEWS) May 17, 2021
Daniel A. Jost Colin Jost Father Quick Facts
| Full Name | Daniel A. Jost |
| Birthdate | N/A |
| Birthplace | The United States |
| Age | The late 60s |
| Height | N/A |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Former teacher |
| Married | Yes |
| Wife | Kerry J. Kelly |
Who Is Colin Jost Father Daniel A. Jost? Wiki / Biography
Father of American Comedian Coli Kelly Jost, Daniel A. Jost is a former teacher. He attended Brown University, according to a wedding announcement released by The New York Times.
His wife Kelly attended Princeton University for a semester while Daniel completed his master’s degree in civil engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In his 2020 novel, A Very Punchable Face: A Memoir, and other texts, Daniel’s son Colin revealed a few details about his childhood. He wrote,
I look like a guy who’s always on the verge of asking, Do you know who my father is?
Even though my father was a public school teacher on Staten Island. If you had Mr. Jost for mechanical drawing freshman year, then you know who my father is!
How Old Is Colin Jost Father Daniel A. Jost? Age / Birthday
Considering his looks, Colin Jost father Daniel A. Jost age might be in the late 60s. Unfortunately, the exact date of his birthday is still under the wrap which will be revealed soon.
How Tall Is Colin Jost Father Daniel A. Jost? Height / Weight
American comedian Colin Jost father Daniel A. Jost stands at a tall height which might be over five feet. While looking at his stature, he might be around 6 feet. As for his weight, he might be over 60 kg.
Who Is Daniel A. Jost Wife? Children?
To date, Daniel A. Jost has been living a blissful married life with his wife Kerry J. Kelly in Staten Island. In 1981, his wife became one of the first female doctors to join the New York City Fire Department. She retired in 2018 after more than a decade as the FDNY’s Chief Medical Officer. The pair got married in June 1975 and has been living together for more than 45 years.
Colin’s mother, Dr. Kerry Kelly, made an appearance on the show’s Mother’s Day episode on May 8, 2021, which piqued viewers’ interest in Colin’s family.
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The couple shares two sons named Colin Kelly Jost and Casey. Colin Jost, Mr. Jost’s first son, and a Harvard alum has been a writer for Saturday Night Live since 2005 and a co-anchor for Weekend Update since 2014. Whereas, Daniel’s other son Casey is also married to actress Lisa Kleinman and welcomed two children.
Daniel A. Jost Instagram
Colin Jost father, Colin Jost Daniel A. Jost seems to be inactive on social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Even if he is, we were unable to locate his account at this time. He does, however, appear often on his son Colin Jost’s Instagram posts.
How Much Is Daniel A. Jost Net Worth 2021?
For the record, Colin’s father, Daniel A. Jost, taught at Staten Island Technical High School until his retirement. As of now, Daniel A. Jost net worth is under review. Other than that, His son Colin Jost, a comedian, actor, and screenwriter has an estimated net worth of $8 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
