Jo Koy
| Born | June 2, 1971 |
| Hometown | Tacoma, Washington, United States |
| Height | 6'4" (1.93m) |
| Spouse | Angie King |
| Partner | Chelsea Handler |
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Godsmack, Jo Koy and more: 4 shows to see in the Coachella Valley this week
- Godsmack will perform Friday at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino.
Videos
'Easter Sunday' Interviews with Jo Koy, Jimmy O. Yang And More
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2008 | Gemini Awards | Best Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series | Just for Laughs: Gala | Winner |
More Stories
- EntertainmentThe Hollywood Reporter
THR’s Awards Season Superlatives: The Good, the Bad and the Bathwater
Most Social Capital Lost in 10 Minutes: Jo Koy Proverbial gun to head, few awards show aficionados could name a more embarrassing monologue than Jo Koy’s turn at the 2024 Golden Globes — a slow-motion car wreck that will live in infamy for the crickets and cringes he drew from his A-list audience. Fellow comics have …
- EntertainmentUs Weekly
Jimmy Kimmel Thinks Jo Koy Should Get a Golden Globes Hosting Do-Over: ‘He Learned All The Lessons’
Jimmy Kimmel wants Jo Koy to get another shot at hosting the Golden Globes. Koy was heavily criticized after his cringeworthy opening monologue and eyebrow-raising jokes about nominated celebs aired during the awards show in January. Kimmel, 56, argued that Koy, 52, will likely not make the same mistakes again if he’s given another chance.
- EntertainmentNY Post
Jimmy Kimmel reacts to Jo Koy’s brutal Golden Globes 2024 hosting flop
"I think they should let Jo Koy host the show next year and give him a shot at doing it over." -- Jimmy Kimmel on Jo Koy hosting the Golden Globes next year.
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
Jimmy Kimmel says Jo Koy should get a Golden Globes do-over: 'I think he learned all the lessons'
The seasoned Oscars host contends a do-over would be "very smart."
- EntertainmentGold Derby
Jimmy Kimmel explains what makes a good Oscars host
By this time next week, ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel will have his fourth Oscars hosting gig under his belt, tying him with Whoopi Goldberg and Jack Lemmon, and just one behind Johnny Carson—but way behind Billy Crystal at nine and Bob Hope with Wayne Gretzky-like numbers at 19. In advance of the big show, he and …
- EntertainmentThe Hollywood Reporter
Jimmy Kimmel Talks Oscars Plans, Late-Night Future and the Return of His “Muse” Donald Trump
As Jimmy Kimmel sees it, hosting the Oscars is a lot like taking a plane trip. “You don’t think too much about it if it went well,” he explains. “If it was terrible, you tell everyone you know about it — the turbulence, the delay, how long you had to sit in the airport waiting.” …
- CelebrityUs Weekly
Josh Peck ‘Took Issue’ With Amy Schumer’s Critique of Jo Koy’s Golden Globe Monologue
Josh Peck is not OK with Amy Schumer’s recent criticisms of Joy Koy’s Golden Globes monologue. “I took issue with Amy Schumer who recently was on the Dear Media podcast. She was asked about Jo Koy,” Peck, 27, sharing during the Thursday, February 29, episode of his “Good Guys” podcast. “I feel defensive of comedians.
- EntertainmentCOMINGSOON.net
Comedy Central Presents Season 12 Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Paramount Plus
Comedy Central Presents Season 12 is the twelfth addition to this American stand-up comedy series that showcases a new group of up-and-coming comedians who perform their sets in front of a live audience with hopes of making their mark in the stand-up comedy sector. Having debuted in 1998, the fourteenth chapter of this reality series originally […] The post Comedy Central Presents Season 12 Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Paramount Plus appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV
- EntertainmentNextShark
Simu Liu pokes fun at Jo Koy’s awards hosting during opening at People's Choice Awards
Simu Liu took a playful jab at 2024 Golden Globes host Jo Koy during his opening monologue at the People's Choice Awards on Sunday. Liu’s punchline: Liu poked fun at the challenges faced by the Filipino American host of the major awards show, alluding to Koy's previous hosting at the Golden Globes. “An Asian host of a major awards show — what could possibly go wrong?” he said after introducing himself as the host.
- EntertainmentHuffPost
Simu Liu Seems To Poke Fun At Jo Koy's Globes Performance At People's Choice Awards
The "Barbie" star appeared to reference Koy's flat Golden Globes monologue while hosting Sunday night.
