Jo Koy to Host 81st Golden Globe Awards

Jo Koy (Source: Facebook/Jo Koy)

Comedian Jo Koy has been selected to host 81st annual Golden Globes. The decision was announced on the Globes website on Thursday morning. Koy is a standup comedian and actor who in the past was a panelist on “Chelsea Lately” and has also had comedy specials that aired on Comedy Central and Netflix. (See CNN for story).

Jo Koy and Friends Raise $75K for Fil-Am Nonprofit in Los Angeles

Jo Koy (middle) and film producer Dan Lim (extreme right) with officers of Search to Involve Pilipino Americans (Source: Facebook).

Comedian Jo Koy and film producer Dan Lin raised $75,000 in donations for a Filipino American nonprofit in Los Angeles during the Rise for Comedy festival on Thursday, July 29 at Historic Filipinotown’s Rideback Ranch (See INQUIRER.net for story).

Jokoy Comedy Series 'Josep' Ordered to Pilot at ABC

Jo Koy

Jo Koy has landed a pilot order at ABC for the single-cam comedy “Josep.” The show follows a recently divorced Filipino American nurse (Koy) attempting to navigate dating, fatherhood and a very Filipino mother who loves to “help,” (See Variety for story).

Jo Koy to Star in Fil-Am Sitcom in Development at ABC

Jo Koy

“Josep,” a single-camera sitcom based on the life of a hardworking Filipino American nurse, is in development at ABC. Stand-up comedian Jo Koy is attached to star as the titular protagonist and will also executive produce (See Variety.com for story).