Colin Jost’s full name is Colin Kelly Jost is an American comedian, writer, and actor. Jost has worked in multiple roles related to comedy. Jost has performed as a stand-up comedian and also appeared on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, TBS, and HBO.
Jost has been a staff writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live since 2005 and served as one of the show’s co-head writers from 2012 to 2015 and later as a show’s head writer from 2017 until 2022 alongside Michael Che.
How many kids does Colin Jost have?
Colin Jost is a father of two children. Jost began a relationship with actress Scarlett Johansson in May 2017 and after 2 years of being together in May 2019, the two were engaged and the couple married in October 2020, at their New York home.
Colin Jost and Johansson welcomed their son in August 2021. Jost is also father to Scarlett’s daughter from her last marriage with Romain Dauriac and the pair became engaged and welcomed their daughter in 2014 then got married that October in Philipsburg, Montana, and separated in mid-2016, and divorced in September 2017.
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| Colin Jost’s Spouses | Colin Jost’s kids |
|---|---|
| Scarlett Johansson (2020 – present) | Cosmo Jost Rose (adopted) |
Here is everything to know about Colin Jost’s kids
Colin Jost is a proud father of 2 kids along with Scarlett Ingrid Johansson an American actress. Colin Jost and Johansson after being in the spotlight for their whole life like to keep their personal life private and out of the spotlight.
Colin Jost and Johansson welcomed their baby boy and Jost shared the name of the baby boy “Cosmo” and asked for privacy for their kids. Johansson is also mom to an 8-year-old daughter, Rose who is also daughter to Jost.
In an interview with Kelly Clarkson on her titular talk show and Johansson shares the story behind his baby boy’s name. “It just seemed like a refreshing I just thought it was so charming, and then our friends all liked it. Cosmo is a really sweet little flower that comes in different shades of orange and yellow.”
Jost also revealed on a Thursday episode of “Late Night with Seth Meyers, that his family was supportive but, “My mom, I would say was slightly thrown by it, (She) didn’t quite understand it, I don’t know if she thought it was kind of like a hippy thing.”
“She’d be like ‘Cosmo, now is it final? Like did you submit the birth certificate, she’s like ‘Oh, OK. Interesting. ‘Cause I was reading there’s also a name Cosimo, with an ‘i’. So that could also be an option.’ ” he added
“She lives in Staten Island, eventually she started meeting various members of the Italian community who have a lot of Cosmo relatives. So then she would call and she would say ‘I met someone they said their uncle’s name is Cosmo. So, it is OK,’ ” he concluded.
“OK OK, we had a baby. His name is Cosmo. We love him very much and privacy would be greatly appreciated,” Jost wrote on Instagram when his son was born.
Cosmo
Cosmo was born on August 19, 2021, and first and the only son of Colin Jost and Johansson.
Cosmo is the only son of Colin Jost and Johansson and both his parents like to keep him out of the spotlight and keep life private through the mother have mentioned the baby boy sometimes.
In an interview with TODAY in April 2022, Johansson shared her experience of being home during the pandemic after welcoming her son “space to make a nest and enjoy all that.“
She also added, “It allowed me to be thoughtful about how I wanted to spend my time, and what I wanted to prioritize and I think that I’ll carry that with me forever.”
Johansson also shared the story behind the name of her baby boy and daughter “They are both flowers. Not a lot of people make that connection. Cosmo is a really sweet little flower that comes in different shades of orange and yellow.”.
Scarlett Johansson shares how her daughter gets along with baby Cosmo during the appearance on “The Ellen Show”, “She’s pretty neutral about it, which I think is a good thing,” Johansson said.
“She’ll come home and she’s just talking a mile a minute and I have to remind her, ‘Say hi to your brother.’ And she goes, ‘He’s so cute,’ and is going on and on,” Johansson added and the host was Ellen DeGeneres.
Johansson also explained the different personalities of her kids, “While Cosmo is pretty laid back and newly obsessed with putting his feet in his mouth and her daughter is bossy and headstrong.” “I don’t know where she gets that from,” Johansson added sarcastically.
Rose
Rose was born on 19 Aug 2014 and is first and the only daughter of Scarlett Johansson and her ex-husband.
Rose is the first daughter of Scarlett Johansson with her ex-husband but Jost after getting married to Scarlett takes care of Rose like her daughter.
Scarlett shared on “The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Podcast.”, “I remember my daughter — my daughter is 8 1/2 — and when she was 2, I thought, ‘This is great. I don’t know what everybody is talking about,’ and then she turned 3 and it was like being in an emotionally abusive relationship,'”
“I was just like, ‘Oh my God,’ It’s crazy. It was just so intense. No reasoning, like very intense emotional swings and so bossy and adamant … these huge mood swings, constant mood swings, which I was like, those poor little guys, I feel bad for them. It must be a lot. You’re like up and down constantly.” Johansson continued.
“You get a lot of grief from toddlers, like everything you do is not right, which is hard,” she said.
“I’m very fortunate I’ve had time to enjoy my early motherhood and not be working tirelessly. When I had my daughter, I think at this point I was shooting ‘Captain America 3,’ it was a lot to jump into. I was very thankful to be working at that time, and now I’m very thankful to not be.” she added about her experience of motherhood with her daughter.
