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Colin Jost, born on June 29, 1982, is an American actor. He gained widespread popularity for his outstanding performances on the comedy show 'Saturday Night Live', where he serves as a writer and regular cast member. Jost is known for his humor and sharp insights into current events.

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“Maybe that’s why most people never move off Staten Island—they’re terrified of hitting traffic on the way out.”

Book:A Very Punchable Face

Source: A Very Punchable Face

“The reality is: Staten Island is like 90 percent of the country—it’s slow to change, but most of the people are fundamentally good people. They’re just set in their ways. After all, it’s an island. It has its own evolution.”

Book:A Very Punchable Face

Source: A Very Punchable Face

“One of my great joys in life was making a movie with Method Man, who told me he would never leave Staten Island because it was the only place in America where he could get pulled over and the cops were actually excited to see him.”

Book:A Very Punchable Face

Source: A Very Punchable Face

“Yes, Staten Island is the most Italian county in all of the United States, beating out even Meatball, Indiana. But the beauty of Staten Island is that anyone who lives there long enough, regardless of ethnicity, just becomes Italian.”

Book:A Very Punchable Face

Source: A Very Punchable Face

“Every public golf course on Staten Island has a secret alter ego.”

Book:A Very Punchable Face

Source: A Very Punchable Face

About the Author

Born: June 29, 1982
Known for: Actor
Quotes: 21

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