The host of the 2024 Golden Globes awards has been announced, marking the first time this comedian has hosted a major award show.
The official Golden Globes website has revealed that Jo Koy will be the host of the 81st Golden Globes. The famous comedian released a statement to celebrate the new hosting announcement.
“I’ve stepped onto a lot of stages around the world in my career, but this one is going to be extra special. I’m so excited to be hosting the Golden Globes this year,” Koy stated. “This is that moment where I get to make my Filipino family proud. Mahal Kita (Google it)!”
“We are thrilled to have Jo host the 81st Annual Golden Globe Awards and bring his infectious energy and relatable humor to kick off Hollywood’s award season,” Helen Hoehne, Golden Globes President said. “We can’t wait to see what he has in store for the stars in the room and a global audience. We know Jo is bringing his A-game.”
When will the 2024 Golden Globes take place?
The 2024 Golden Globes are set to take place on Sunday, January 7, 2024. The ceremony will air live on CBS and stream live on Paramount+ with Showtime at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT, with the show later being available on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after it takes place.