Biography

Joe Gatto

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Joe Gatto is a renowned American Comedian and member of the American comedy troupe, The Tenderloins, well known for his performance in the television series, Impractical Jokers. The former member of the Tenderloins has amassed a massive amount of money from his multiple professionals, and his net worth is reported to be around $20 million.

 

Early life and education

Joe Gatto was born Joseph Anthony Gatto Jr. on 5th June 1976 in Staten Island, U.S.A. The 45 years old personality is of Italian descent and prides himself greatly on his big extended Italian family. Besides, Gatto attended the Monsignor Farrel high School.

After his graduation, Gatto earned a degree in Accounting from LIU Post. Until January 2011, Gatto worked at a baby retail store in addition to his comedic career. He belongs to white ethnicity and holds an American nationality. Sadly, his father passed away in 1995, which devasted the whole family. 

 

Career Overview

The famous comedian Gato co-founded The Tenderloins in the year 1999 with Mike Boccio, Sal Vulcano, and James Murray. Furthermore, they began working together as comedians and earned enough fame through social media platforms like YouTube, MySpace, and Metacafe.

CAPTION: Joe Gatto performing in an event SOURCE: Instagram @joe_gatto
 

In 2011, the group appeared in TruTV's hidden camera prank reality series 'Impractical Jokers.' The show came into the limelight, bringing them a huge name and fame to Gatto.

 

Later in 2015, the group entered the 'impractical Jokers Practically Live Tour Special,' which brought more fame to the group members, Gaattomainly Gatto. Currently, he is doing the sixth season of the series. In addition to that, we can see his appearance in the movies such as MacGyver, 12 Monkeys, The Tenderloins, and Time Thugs. 

 

Personal life: Is He Single Or Married?

Moving onto his personal life, Gatto is a divorced man. But he was previously in a marital relationship. He was married to Bessy Gatto in 2013. After two years of their marriage, the pair gave birth to their first daughter, Milana, and later gave birth to their second baby child, Remington. 

CAPTION: Joe Gatto is the father of two children SOURCE: Instagram @joe_gatto
 

So, the family lived a happy life together, but the shocking news came on December 31, 2021, when they said they were separating after eight years of marriage. And now, both of them are on their own way. 

 

Net worth In 2022

Gatto earns a decent amount of money from his acting career, as he has made his appearance in various movies and reality shows. So, his multiple works in the showbiz industry have helped him preserve a net worth of around $20 million in 2022.

No doubt, the success of Impractical Joker has helped him acquire a massive amount of money. Like many other celebrities, Gatto makes money from advertisement deals.