Michael Yo Biography
Michael Yo Simmons is a stand-up comedian, actor, and television host from the United States. He co-hosted The Insider on CBS and currently hosts Yo Show on Yahoo! TV.
How old is Michael Yo? – Age
He is 48 years old as of 20 November 2022. He was born in 1974 in Houston, Texas, United States.
Michael Yo Parents – Family
He is the son of Oliver and Kum. He describes himself as having “a uniquely relatable and American experience in life” as a biracial person who is half black and half Asian.
Is Michael Yo married? – Wife
He is married to Claire Schreiner, who is an American athlete. The couple got engaged on July 26, 2015, and married on February 14, 2016. They have a son Oliver Yo Simmons, who was born on March 5th, 2017.
Michael Yo Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $300 Thousand.
How tall is Michael Yo?
He stands at 6 feet 2 inches (1.9 m).
Michael Yo Podcast – Career
He previously worked as an E! News, The Daily 10, and Extra correspondent. He trained Kourtney and Khloé Kardashian to be radio DJs for their E! reality show Kourtney & Khloé Take Miami.
In 2001, he appeared in a Fear Factor season one episode in which contestants had to free fall from a hotel window hundreds of feet above, eat sheep’s eyes, and hang upside down in a water tank. On July 23, 2012, he and comedian Jo Koy launched The Michael Yo and Jo Koy Show podcast.
It was announced in November 2018 that his family comedy (inspired by his own life) was in development at Fox, for which he would star, co-write, and produce. Yo appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience on April 9, 2019, February 27, 2020, and May 12, 2020.
He appeared on the 15th season of America’s Got Talent. He received a yes from all four judges while performing stand-up comedy and advanced to the next round before being eliminated in the Quarter-Finals. In 2022, he served as a judge on the Netflix baking competition Is It Cake?