Joseph Glenn Herbert net worth is
$1.5 Million
Joseph Glenn Herbert Wiki Biography
Joseph Glenn Herbert was born on the 2nd June 1971, in Tacoma, Washington USA, of part-Filipino descent. As Jo Koy, he is a stand-up comedian, performing in clubs across the US, and is also a panelist on E!’s “Chelsea Lately” show, and often appears on “The Adam Carolla Show” as a semi-regular. The performances in the clubs and on television helped him increasing his net worth, since his career started in 1994.
Have you ever wondered how rich Jo Koy is, as of mid-2016? According to the authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Koy’s net worth is as high as $1.5 million. In addition to his acts as a stand-up comedian and the work on TV, Koy also has a couple of DVD releases that have further boosted his wealth.
Jo Koy Net Worth $1.5 Million
Jo Koy is the son of a European-American father who was in the US Air Force, and a Filipino mother. Koy went to Spanaway Lake High School before switched it for Foss High School in Tacoma. He studied at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, but quit to pursue his career as a stand-up comedian.
Las Vegas was his first step, where he started working at a comedy club in 1994. Koy was a regular on the open-mic at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, in the show called Catch a Rising Star. He was spotted by an agent while performing in Las Vegas, and was offered a job on BET’s Comic View, and Koy worked there for two seasons in the mid-90’s. During the late 90’s and the early 2000’s, Koy appeared in numerous TV specials such as “Jamie Foxx Presents: Laffapalooza!”, The Montreal comedy festival “Just For Laughs”, but his most notable appearance was in 2005 when he was on the “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno”. In the later part of the 2000’s, Koy was a recognized face in the industry, and started earning a significant amount of money.
Koy established “The Joy Koy Foundation” in 2009, and hosted a philanthropic event named “Hilarity For Charity” that same year, for whichthe actor Jon Lovitz rented him The Jon Lovitz Comedy Club in Universal City, California. All the money from tickets went to The Children’s Hospital of Orange County. Koy is remembered working on the podcast of the renowned comedian and TV host Michael Yo in 2012; the name of the show was The Michael Yo and Jo Koy Show. He is still a regular guest commentator on the “E!’s Chelsea Lately” show.
Regarding his personal life, Koy took the nickname his family gave him when was a young boy. His older brother Robert is suffering from schizophrenia. Koy’s website is www.JoKoy.com. There is no public information available on any private relationships that Jo may have had, or his current marital status.
Net Worth | $1.5 Million |
Date Of Birth | June 2, 1971 |
Place Of Birth | Tacoma, Washington, United States |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.93 m) |
Profession | Stand-up comic |
Education | University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
Nationality | United States of America |
Siblings | Rowena Cook, Robert Herbert, Gemma Herbert |
Nicknames | Joseph Glenn Herbert |
http://www.facebook.com/jokoy | |
http://www.twitter.com/jokoy | |
MySpace | http://www.myspace.com/jokoy |
IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm1839922 |
Awards | Gemini Award for Best Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series |
Movies | Jo Koy: Don't Make Him Angry, Laffapalooza! #7 |
TV Shows | ComicView, Showtime at the Apollo, Just For Laughs Gala Series |
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1 | He is of Filipino-American decent. |
2 | Has a son. |
3 | Friend of Chelsea Handler. |
4 | Comedian. |
Writer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Jo Koy: Live from Seattle | 2017 | TV Movie | |
Just for Laughs | 2010 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
Jo Koy: Don't Make Him Angry | 2009 | TV Movie | |
Comedy Central Presents | 2008 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
BET's Comicview | 2005 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Family Tools | 2013 | TV Series | Berrick |
Kevin Nealon: Now Hear Me Out! | 2009 | TV Movie | Stage Manager |
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Jo Koy: Lights Out | 2012 | TV Movie executive producer | |
Jo Koy: Don't Make Him Angry | 2009 | TV Movie executive producer |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Hollywood Today Live | 2017 | TV Series | Himself |
Jo Koy: Live from Seattle | 2017 | TV Movie | Himself |
Idiotest | 2017 | TV Series | Himself (guest player) |
Howie Mandel All-Star Comedy Gala | 2017 | TV Special | Himself |
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - Special Guest |
The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Panelist |
World's Funniest | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Panelist |
The Playboy Morning Show | 2012-2015 | TV Series | Himself |
Chelsea Lately | 2009-2014 | TV Series | Himself - Round Table / Himself / Himself - The Asians |
Comics Unleashed | 2011-2014 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
Gotham Comedy Live | 2013 | TV Series documentary | Himself - Host |
AXS Live | 2013 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
Comedy Gives Back | 2013 | TV Movie | Himself |
Big Morning Buzz Live | 2012-2013 | TV Series | Himself - Panelist |
Hollywood Uncensored with Sam Rubin | 2012 | TV Series | Himself - Panelist / Himself - Comedian |
Jo Koy: All Access | 2012 | TV Movie | Himself |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 2006-2011 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Comic / Himself |
Most Annoying People 2010 | 2010 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Just for Laughs | 2010 | TV Series | Himself - Comedian |
Curb: The Discussion | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
Live at Gotham | 2009 | TV Series | Himself - Host |
The International Sexy Ladies Show | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
David Alan Grier: Comedy You Can Believe In | 2009 | TV Special documentary | Himself |
Jo Koy: Don't Make Him Angry | 2009 | TV Movie | Himself |
World's Dumbest | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
I Love the New Millennium | 2008 | TV Mini-Series | Himself |
Supreme Court of Comedy | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
Comedy Central Presents | 2008 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
I Love the '70s: Volume 2 | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
Last Call with Carson Daly | 2006 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
I Love Toys | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
I Love the Holidays | 2005 | TV Special documentary | Himself |
50 Cutest Child Stars: All Grown Up | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | Himself (as Jokoy) |
BET's Comicview | 2005 | TV Series | Himself - Comedian |
I Love the 80's 3-D | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
I Love the '90s: Part Deux | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Party @ the Palms | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
Inside Joke | 2004 | TV Series | Himself |
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