Impractical Jokers fame, Joe Gatto announced his departure from Impractical Jokers back in February 2022. The actor claimed that he had to focus on being a great father to his daughters after he and his wife Bessy ended their marriage.
Gatto was a part of one of the biggest hidden camera prank shows Impractical Jokers. He alongside Sal Vulcano, James Murray, and Brian Quinn was part of this hilarious series for 9 seasons giving each other embarrassing dares to perform on people. The rules of the show were quite simple, each joker(Joe, Sal, Murr, Q) had to perform tasks while the other three brought unique and hilarious, and embarrassing ways to lose the task. The one with the most loss by the end of an episode had to face a gruesome punishment.
Impractical Jokers aired its first episode on 15th December 2011 and has gone over a decade entertaining fans across the world. The American hidden camera reality show completed its 9th season back in 2021. The series was brought in for its 10th season but with a twist. As Joe left his spot 17 episodes in the 9th series. The show has decided to bring in rotational guests for each episode of the hilarious series.
Who is Joe Gatto?
Joseph Anthony Gatto Jr. or professionally known as Joe Gatto is an American actor, performer, producer, and improvisational comedian from New York, Staten Island. Gatto had grown into stardom when he started doing sketch comedy with his childhood friends Sal Murr and Q. The 4 named their company The Tenderloins and started uploading videos on the internet.
The group, back in 1998 burst into success with millions of fan following and views on their YouTube, Myspace, and Metacafe content. The Tenderloins gained another big recognition after winning a $100,000 grand prize in NBC's competition "It's Your Show" with their sketch "Time Thugs"
Will Joe Gatto return to Impractical Jokers?
While there is no news for Joe Gatto's exact return to the show, it is speculated that the comedian has made his exit and will not come back to Impractical Jokers. As per the online news portal Looper, Gatto, while announcing his exit from the comedy show claimed that he had so become a great father and great co-parent to his daughters and wife after he split with the latter.
Gatto said that he "now [needs] to focus on being the best father and co-parent to [they're] incredible kids." Talking more about it he also said, "Seeing you laugh has been my own medicine, particularly in these weird and difficult times we find ourselves. As I work through the challenges I am facing, I hope to and am excited to create new ways to entertain you"
Where to watch Impractical Jokers?
Impractical Jokers seasons are available on streaming platforms like True Tv, and HBO Max. Apart from this, the show is regularly aired on Comedy Central, for those who want to watch the Jokers on television.
FAQs
Q. What is Joe Gatto's net worth?
A. As of the year 2022, Joe Gatto's Net worth is $7 million.
Q. When did Impractical Jokers begin airing?
A. Impractical Jokers aired its first episode on 15th December 2011.
Q. Will Joe Gatto return to Impractical Jokers?
A. As per the latest updates, it can be said that Joe Gatto will not be returning to the show for quite a long time.
Q. What is Joe Gatto's age?
A. Born on 5th June 1976, Joe Gatto is currently 46 years old.
