Colin Jost Overview

Colin Jost was born in New York City and raised in the borough of Staten Island. His mother worked as the chief medical officer for the city's fire department, while his father was a teacher. From an early age, Colin developed a sharp sense of humor and a love of writing, interests he continued to pursue throughout school. After graduating from Harvard University, where he served as president of The Harvard Lampoon, Colin joined the writing staff of Saturday Night Live in 2005. He quickly became... See All