Casey Jost, born in 1985 on Staten Island, New York, is an American writer, producer, actor, and comedian.
Growing up in a close-knit family, Casey developed an early passion for comedy and storytelling, influenced by his upbringing and the creative environment around him.
He is best known for his work as a writer and producer on the hit comedy series Impractical Jokers, where his behind-the-scenes contributions have helped shape the show’s unique humor.
Casey’s career extends beyond television, with roles in film, music production, and even collaborative projects with his family members.
Siblings
Casey has one sibling, his older brother Colin Jost, born in 1982.
Colin is a well-known comedian, writer, and actor, most recognized for his role as a head writer and “Weekend Update” co-anchor on Saturday Night Live (SNL).
The Jost brothers share a tight bond, having grown up together on Staten Island, where they nurtured their comedic talents.
Their shared passion for entertainment led to professional collaborations, including co-writing an untitled Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film for Paramount Pictures, marking their first major joint screenplay project.
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Colin’s high-profile career, including his marriage to actress Scarlett Johansson, has often placed him in the spotlight, but Casey has consistently carved his own path while maintaining a supportive relationship with his brother.
Career
Jost began gaining recognition as a writer and producer for Impractical Jokers, a hidden-camera comedy series on truTV that has become a cultural staple.
His work on the show includes crafting pranks, producing segments, and even making occasional on-screen appearances, showcasing his comedic timing.
Beyond Impractical Jokers, Casey has contributed to the music and sound design for various projects, leveraging his creative instincts to enhance productions.
He also appeared in Staten Island Summer (2015), a coming-of-age comedy film written by Colin, where Casey had a supporting role.
His collaboration with Colin on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles screenplay highlights his growing influence in Hollywood.
Additionally, Casey has worked on other television projects and comedy ventures, often bringing his Staten Island sensibility to his craft.
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