Joe Gatto Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
Joe Gatto Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Quick Infoâ
Wife: Bessy Gatto
Age: 48 Years
Hometown: Staten Island, New York City
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Joseph Anthony Gatto Jr. |
| Profession(s) | ⢠Actor ⢠Author ⢠Comedian ⢠Podcaster ⢠Producer |
| Famous For | Being the cast member of the American comedy show, 'Impractical Jokers' (2011-2021)  |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5'10" (178 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Light Blue |
| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
| Career | |
| Debut | Comedy Special: Joe Gatto: Messing with People (2024) on Hulu  |
| Awards, Honours | ⢠TMF Champion of Hope Award (2017) ⢠Kentucky Colonel by the Commonwealth of Kentucky |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 5 June 1976 (Saturday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 48 Years |
| Birthplace | Staten Island, New York City |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Signature |  |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | Staten Island, New York City |
| School | Monsignor Farrell High School, New York (1990-1994) |
| College/University | LIU Post, New York |
| Educational Qualification | A degree in accounting |
| Food Habit | Vegetarian |
| Controversies | ⢠Alleged sexual assault On 21 March 2025, a woman who goes by the name @joozyb on TikTok alleged that Joe had sexually assaulted her in 2023 when she was 19 years old. She further shared messages sent to her by Joe. On 22 March 2025, another woman came forward claiming sexual assault by Joe. Joe Gatto denied the allegations and claimed that although he had used poor judgement in the past, he hasn't assaulted anyone. He said, "I have used poor judgment and as a result have violated the trust of the people I love most. But anyone who knows me at all knows full well that I wouldnât assault anyone." |
| Social Media | ⢠Instagram ⢠Facebook ⢠YouTube ⢠Twitter |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Bessy Gatto (2009-2013)  |
| Marriage Date | Year, 2013  |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Bessy Gatto  |
| Children | Son- Remington Joseph Gatto Daughter- Milana Gatto  |
| Parents | Father- Deceased in 1995 due to pancreatic cancer Mother- Deceased in 2012  |
| Favourites | |
| Cuisine | Italian |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Joe Gatto
He belongs to Italian American heritage.
He was a member of the math team and bowling team of his school.
He was a member of the improvisation club during high school.
Four years after completing graduation, he reunited with his friends and started practising improvisational comedy at his home.
His first solo stand-up comedy show was at a comedy club in Appleton, Wisconsin.
In 1999, he co-founded the improvisational comedy troupe, âThe Tenderloinsâ with his friends, James Murray, Sal Vulcano, Mike Boccio, and Gideon Horowitz.
Joe Gatto with the comedy troupe, The Tenderloins
Initially, the troupe uploaded sketch comedy videos online on platforms such as YouTube, MySpace, and Metacafe and started garnering millions of views.
On 15 December 2011, he starred in the hidden camera comedy and reality show, âImpractical Jokers.â
Joe Gatto in a still from the show, Impractical Jokers
He quit his job at âGiggle,â a baby retail store, in January 2012.
Joeâs wedding was officiated by Sal Vulcano, fellow cast member of the show âImpractical Jokers.â
He has authored various books, including âImpractical Jokers: The Bookâ (2014), âThe Dogfather: My Love for Dogs, Dessert and Growing Up Italianâ (2020), and âWhereâs Bearry?â (2024).
Cover of the book, Whereâs Bearry?
He has appeared in various films and TV shows, including â12 Monkeysâ (2017), âThe Misery Indexâ (2019-2021), âImpractical Jokers: The Movieâ (2020), and âClerks IIIâ (2022).
Joe Gatto in a still from the show. 12 Monkeys
In 2022, he took to Instagram to announce his separation from his wife and his attempt to focus on co-parenting his kids. He wrote,
Bessy and I have decided to amicably part ways, so now I need to focus on being the best father and co-parent to our two incredible kids.â
After separating from his wife, he quit the comedy show, âImpractical Jokersâ in 2022.
On 1 March 2022, he started hosting the podcast show, âTwo Cool Momsâ with comedian Steve Byrne, where they offer advice to strangers suffering from a problem.
Joe Gatto in a still from the show, Two Cool Moms
In 2023, he reconciled with his wife.
He toured with his stand-up solo show âJoe Gattoâs Night of Comedyâ from 2023 to 2024 in the United States, Canada, and Australia.
Joe Gatto in a still from his stand-up, Joe Gattoâs Night of Comedy
He is an animal lover and owns over 14 dogs, whom he has named after his love for Italian dishes.
Joe Gatto with his dogs
In 2022, he founded the non-profit organisation, âGatto Pups and Friendsâ in Long Island, NY, through which he advocates for the movement, âAdopt, Donât Shop,â encouraging people to adopt pets rather than shop for them.
Joe Gatto with his family at the office of Gatto Pups and Friends
He is a teetotaler and doesnât drink alcohol.
According to him, he was bullied while growing up as he was a geek, which is why he actively campaigns against bullying.
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