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Josephine Victoria "Joy" Behar (; née Occhiuto; born October 7, 1942) is an American comedian, television host, actress, and playwright. 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 2009. She hosted The Joy Behar Show on HLN from 2009 to 2011 and Joy Behar: Say Anything! on Current TV, from 2012 until the channel switched formats in August 2013. Behar's latest weekly late-night talk show, Late Night Joy, aired on TLC in 2015. She also wrote The Great Gasbag: An A–Z Study Guide to Surviving Trump World.
Career
- 1942Born
- 1995Won CableACE Award
- 1997Notable work: The View
- 2009Won Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host
- 2010Won GLAAD Media Awards
- 2010Won Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host
- 2011Won Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Brooklyn
- •Citizenship: United States
- •Known as: comedian, journalist, children's writer, voice actor
- •Spouse: Joseph Behar
What happened recently
Joy Behar, 83, announces she’s embarrassed to be an American – ‘We should all be…’
Joy Behar rejects calling her upcoming break a 'hiatus,' says she will be working on her play in London
Dan Bongino Erupts on The View’s Joy Behar for Defending ‘Socialism’: ‘Dunce Cap Wearer’
Joy Behar thinks it's 'funny' JD Vance wants to be 'best friends' with her after he appeared on 'The View': 'Why?'
The View's Joy Behar Declares 'Courts Need to Keep Fighting' Against Trump Administration's Controversial Ban on Transgender Military Members
Joy Behar defends democratic socialism, claims Social Security and first responders prove it works
Colin Farrell Tells Joy Behar “That Grim Reaper is Coming For You, As Well, Sister” After She Insists She’s “Not Going” Anywhere
'The View' host Joy Behar reacts to JD Vance saying she is 'way tougher than the Iranians'
Tensions flare on 'The View' after Sunny Hostin claims Joy Behar 'in love' with JD Vance
Joy Behar Tells JD Vance He Should Run for President During Tense 'The View' Break
'The View' star Joy Behar told JD Vance to run for president, says he's not 'a bad guy'
JD Vance wins grudging praise from Joy Behar on 'The View,' who tells him to run for president
Joy Behar Reveals Surprising Thing She Told JD Vance During The View Commercial Break
JD Vance stunned following ‘The View’ appearance, reveals what Joy Behar told him during commercial break
JD Vance left stunned following 'The View' appearance, reveals what Joy Behar told him during commercial break
Why Joy Behar isn't on 'The View' this week — and when she'll return after hiatus
Joy Behar Blames Republicans For Trump’s “Reign Of Terror” On ‘The View’: “The Republican Party Will Not Stand Up To This Fool”
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