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Joy Behar

American comedian and television host

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Josephine Victoria Occhiuto


() October 7, (age&#;82)

New York City, U.S.

EducationQueens College (BA)
Stony Brook University (MA)
Occupation(s)Comedian, television host, actress
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Known&#;forThe View co-host (–, –present)
Political partyDemocratic
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Josephine Victoria "Joy" Behar[1] (; néeOcchiuto; born October 7, ) is an American comedian, television host, and actress.

She co-hosts the ABC talk show The View, on which she has appeared since the beginning of the series. For her work on The View, Behar won a Daytime Emmy Award in She hosted The Joy Behar Show on HLN from to [2][3] and Joy Behar: Say Anything! on Current TV, from [4] until the channel switched formats in August Behar's latest weekly late-night talk show, Late Night Joy, aired on TLC in She also wrote The Great Gasbag: An A–Z Study Guide to Surviving Trump World.

Early life

Behar was born Josephine Victoria Occhiuto in in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the only child of a Roman Catholic family of Italian descent, hailing from Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte, Calabria. Her mother, Rosa Diane "Rose" (née Carbone), was a seamstress, and her father, Louis Ferdinand "Gino" Occhiuto, was a truck driver for Coca-Cola.[5][6][7] Behar earned a BA in sociology from Queens College in and an MA in English education from Stony Brook University in From the late s to the early s, she taught English on Long Island at Lindenhurst Senior High School in Lindenhurst, New York.[8][9] She studied acting at the HB Studio.[10]

Career

Career beginnings

Behar started her career in exhibit business in the early s as a receptionist and later a producer on Good Morning America.[11]

She was a stand-up comedian and made appearances on ABC's Good Morning America and The New Show, a short-lived Lorne Michaels NBC project.

In , she hosted a variety chat show on Lifetime Television called Way Off Broadway that included Larry David as a scribe and performer.[12][13][14] She also hosted the show Live from Queens; was a regular on NBC's Baby Boom; and continued to work the comedy club circuit.

She had minor film roles including , This Is My Life, and Manhattan Murder Mystery. In the early s, she hosted a talk-show on 77 WABC radio in New York City. She also made appearances on HBO comedy specials One Night Stand and Women of the Night 2.

The View

In , Behar became one of the original panelists of the ABC daytime talk show The View, which was co-created by Barbara Walters.[15] Behar originally appeared only on the days when Walters was off, but she ultimately became a permanent co-host.[16] Behar occasionally hosted a segment called "Joy's Comedy Corner" in which she presented both established and up-and-coming comedians.[17]

In August , Behar and the other co-hosts, Whoopi Goldberg, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Sherri Shepherd, and Walters, won a Daytime Emmy Award for Unmatched Talk Show Host following over a decade of nominations for the show.[18]

On March 7, , it was announced that Behar would be leaving the display at the end of that season.[19][20][21][22] She told Deadline, "It seemed like the right timeYou reach a point when you say to yourself, 'Do I want to keep doing this?' There are other things on my plate I want to do&#;— I've been writing a play, I've been neglecting my standup".[19] Her last show was on August 9, , in which the program staged a This Is Your Life-style tribute to Behar.[23]

After departing in , Behar continued to guest co-host throughout and On August 25, , ABC announced that Behar would return as a regular co-host starting with the premiere of the 19th season on September 8, Behar was quoted as saying, "Just when I thought I was out, they pulled me back in.

Plus, Steve was getting tired of applauding every time I gave my opinion. But I'm gleeful to be back home. And I'm looking forward to sticking my two cents into the hot topics, especially now that Hillary and the Donald are in the spotlight."[24]

In , while analyzing television personality Omarosa's comments in regards to U.S.

Vice President Mike Pence's religiosity, Behar stated: "It's one thing to talk to Jesus, it's another thing when Jesus talks to you. That's called mental illness, if I'm not correct, hearing voices."[25] Content analysis organization Media Research Center subsequently launched a campaign demanding an apology from Behar and urging viewers to do the same, resulting in 40, calls to ABC as well as 6, complaints to the show's advertisers.[26] Pence himself responded and accused the display of expressing "religious intolerance".[25]The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger later stated that Behar had directly apologized to Pence.[27] On March 13, she issued an apology on air, stating: "I think Vice President Pence is right; I was raised to respect everyone's religious faith, and I fell short of that.

I sincerely apologize for what I said."[28]

The Joy Behar Show

Beginning in , she occasionally filled in as a guest host on Larry King Live. On June 11, , Behar announced that she would be hosting her own news/talk program on CNN's HLN beginning in the fall of , titled The Joy Behar Show.

She did not leave The View but worked on both shows simultaneously.[2] Despite reportedly being the network's second-highest-rated show, HLN decided to cancel the talk show after only two years.[29] The terminal broadcast of The Joy Behar Show aired on December 15, [30]

Joy Behar: Say Anything!

In , Behar began hosting another communicate show, Joy Behar: Say Anything!, on the Current TV network.[31][4] It premiered September 4, [4][32] Before the new show's launch, Behar began acting as fill-in host for Eliot Spitzer's Current TV talk show, Viewpoint with Eliot Spitzer, starting on July 18, [33] The show ended in August after Current TV was sold to Al Jazeera; the channel was replaced by Al Jazeera America.

Late Bedtime Joy

Behar's short-lived weekly late nighttime talk show, Late Night Joy, premiered on TLC on November 4, Each episode features Behar having intimate chats with friends in her New York Metropolis apartment.[34] It was cancelled after 5 episodes.

Other work

Behar has performed in theatrical plays, including The Food Chain, The Vagina Monologues, and Love, Loss and What I Wore.[35][36] She has also performed in an Off-Broadway one-woman show entitled Me, My Mouth and I.[37][38][39]

She has written multiple books, such as a collection of humorous essays and stories called Joy Shtick&#;— Or What is the Existential Vacuum and Does It Come with Attachments? and a children's manual called Sheetzucacapoopoo: My Kind of Dog, published in [37][40]

She appeared on the eighth season of Bravo's Celebrity Poker Showdown and finished in fourth place, behind Robin Tunney, Christopher Meloni and Macy Gray, but ahead of Andy Dick.[citation needed] On October 27, , Behar appeared as a guest on Real Period with Bill Maher.[41]

Behar portrayed the role of Dr.

Lucy in the comedy film Hall Pass.[42] She also recurred in Woody Allen's Amazon series, Crisis in Six Scenes.[43][44]

Personal life

Behar married college professor Joe Behar in [45] They divorced in [46] They have one daughter, Eve Behar Scotti.[47] Behar has a grandson named Luca.[48] Behar began to date Steve Janowitz in ; they married in [49]

Behar resides in The Hamptons.[50] She also owns a home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.[51] She is a Democrat.[52]

Filmography

Film

Television

Stage

Bibliography

Behar has authored several books, including several children's books:

  • The Great Gasbag: An A–Z Study Guide to Surviving Trump World ()
  • Sheetzucacapoopoo 2: Max Goes to the Dogs ()
  • When You Need a Lift: But Don't Want to Chew Chocolate, Pay a Shrink, or Drink a Bottle of Gin ()
  • Sheetzu Caca Poopoo: My Gentle of Dog ()
  • Joy Shtick: Or What Is the Existential Vacuum and Does It Come with Attachments ()

Awards and nominations

See also

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