Joy Behar Age, Height, Weight, Net worth, Bio & Facts

Joy Behar is a veteran American comedian, television host, and writer with a sharp, outspoken style. Best known as a longtime co-host of The View, she became a major daytime TV personality through humor, politics, and blunt commentary. Her career spans stand-up, radio, acting, and hosting, making her one of the most recognizable figures in talk television.

Born in Brooklyn, Joy Behar rose from New York comedy clubs to national fame, building a reputation for quick wit and fearless opinions. She has remained a prominent media presence for decades, often making headlines for her candid takes and cultural commentary. Today, she is still closely associated with daytime television and political discussion.

Joy Behar’s Career Highlights & Facts

  • Breakout role: The View
  • Known for: political humor
  • Stand-up background: New York clubs
  • Media presence: daytime TV staple
  • Writing: comedy and commentary
  • Style: outspoken, satirical

Joy Behar Biography

Birthdate

October 7, 1942

Nickname

Joy

Zodiac sign

Libra

Spouse

Steve Janowitz (m. 2011)

Relationship

Married

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Occupation

Comedian, television host, actress, writer

Years active

1970s–present

Estimated net worth

$30 million

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Education

Queens College, City University of New York

Movies

  • Hall Pass
  • Cookie
  • Manhattan Murder Mystery

Tv series

  • The View
  • Late Night with Conan O’Brien
  • Life Part 2

Debuts

Stand-up comedy

Awards

  • Daytime Emmy Award, The View

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Associated with

The View, ABC, Whoopi Goldberg

Ethnicity

Italian-American

Nationality

American

Religion

Jewish

Residence

New York, United States

Eye color

Brown

Hair color

Dark brown

Sexual orientation

Straight

Body type

Average

Body sizes

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Distinctives

Sharp wit, glasses, curly hair

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Favorite phone brand

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