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“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.”

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A Very Punchable Face

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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. more

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