As the title says, Jo Koy is a great comedian who will be hosting the 2024 Golden Globe Awards. They will be taking place at the Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, on the 7th of January. Let’s learn more about this prestigious comedian. So, we will take a glance at Jo Koy Golden Globes hosting details.
Jo Koy Hosting Golden Globes
He has a multi-racial identity, with an American father and a Filipino mother. He was given a standing ovation on The Tonight Show in 2005, a rare feat that comedians have achieved. Koy is the second Asian host for the Golden Globes Awards.
Jo Koy used to date another comedian, Chelsea Handler. A year after they announced their relationship, they split. Koy says that the split “was beautiful, it really was.”
He has won the “Stand-Up Comedian of the Year” award in 2018 during the “Just for Laughs” festival held in Montreal.
Jo Koy’s Role as Event Host
Koy is over the moon about his host role.
He says, “This is everything. It’s different for me. You hear that a lot right now, but it means a lot for someone that looks like me.” He is intent on doing justice for the host role offered to him.
