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Joy Behar is discovering that her relatives were a lot closer than she thought!. In PEOPLE's exclusive first look at the Jan. 14 episode of Finding My Roots, The View co-host, 82, learns that her ...
Behar was born Josephine Victoria Occhiuto in 1942 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, the only child of a Roman Catholic family of Italian descent, hailing from Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte, Calabria. Her mother, Rosa Diane "Rose" ( née Carbone), was a seamstress, and her father, Louis Ferdinand "Gino" Occhiuto, was a truck driver for Coca-Cola .
The talk show host made a disturbing discovery about the grandmother who inspired her name.
Joy Behar joked that she wouldn't even have known if her own grandma was "hot," per Entertainment Weekly. "My grandmother, Antonia, her name was, she was 60, I can't tell that she was hot.
With her co-hosts Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Sherri Shepherd, and Barbara Walters, she was awarded the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host during the 36th Daytime Emmy Awards in 2009. Thereafter, Hasselbeck was a co-host on Fox & Friends from 2013 to 2015. [1]
Joy Behar, The View's head Italian in charge, might've lived a very different past life, according to cohost Sunny Hostin. As the panelists broke down Behar's upcoming appearance on PBS' genealogy ...
Joy Behar didn't exactly get off on the right foot the first time she met the late Barbara Walters. Behar, 82, was one of the original panelists on The View , which Walters created with Bill ...
I'm committed to my family." [144] On May 9, 1974, Goldberg gave birth to a daughter, Alexandrea Martin, who also became an actress and producer. [156] Through her daughter, Goldberg has three grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. [157] On August 29, 2010, Goldberg's mother, Emma Johnson, died after having a stroke. [158]