Last Updated on October 17, 2023 by Sleey

Jo Beth Taylor Biography

Jo Beth Taylor, whose birth name is Joanne Rebecca Guilfoyle, is an Australian television presenter, actress, and singer. She gained prominence in the 1990s on the Nine Network, simultaneously hosting three weekly programs: Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show (1993–1997), Hey Hey It’s Saturday (1995–1997), and What’s Up Doc? (1996–1997). Initially pursuing a career as a singer, Taylor released her debut album, titled 99 Reasons, in 1991, which achieved commercial success by reaching number 10 on the Australian charts. In 1993, she followed up with another album called A Prayer for Jane.

During the mid-1990s, Taylor successfully transitioned into television hosting and became widely recognized as one of Australia’s most popular presenters. She hosted Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show for four seasons and was also the host of Hey Hey It’s Saturday and What’s Up Doc?.

Jo Beth Taylor Age

She was born on May 29, 1971. She is 52 years old.

Jo Beth Taylor Husband

Taylor’s ex-husband is former tennis player Thomas Muster. They were married in 2000 and had one son, Christian, who was born in 2001. They separated in 2002 and divorced in 2005.

Taylor is currently single. She has not been linked to anyone publicly since her divorce.

Jo Beth Taylor Family

She has one son, Christian Muster, who was born in 2001. Christian lives with his father, Thomas Muster, in Austria. Taylor is currently single and does not have any other children.
Taylor’s parents are Peter and Lyn Guilfoyle. Her father is a retired businessman and her mother is a retired teacher. She has one older sister, Karen.

Jo Beth Taylor Career

Taylor has had a successful career in both music and television. She began her career as a singer, releasing her debut album, 99 Reasons, in 1991. The album was a commercial success, having reached number 10 on the Australian charts. She also released a follow-up album, A Prayer for Jane, in 1993.

In the mid-1990s, Taylor transitioned to television hosting, becoming one of the most popular presenters in Australia. She hosted Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show for four seasons, and also hosted Hey Hey It’s Saturday and What’s Up Doc?.

In 1999, Taylor took a hiatus from television to focus on her family. She returned to television in 2000 to host StarStruck, and since then she has appeared in a number of television shows and movies.

Taylor is a talented and versatile entertainer who has achieved success in both music and television. She is a household name in Australia and is still well-respected by fans and colleagues alike.

Here is a summary of her career:

Singer: Released two albums, 99 Reasons (1991) and A Prayer for Jane (1993)

Television presenter: Hosted Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show (1993-1997), Hey Hey It’s Saturday (1995-1997), What’s Up Doc? (1996-1997), StarStruck (2000), Dancing with the Stars (2010), and I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! (2016)

Actress: Appeared in Home and Away, McLeod’s Daughters, and Packed to the Rafters

Other work: MC’d Sea Shepherd events, World Vision ambassador

Jo Beth Taylor Tv Shows

Jo Beth Taylor has starred in many TV shows, here are some of them:

Australia’s Funniest Home Video Show (1993–1997)

Hey Hey It’s Saturday (1995–1997)

What’s Up Doc? (1996–1997)

Home and Away (1997, 2001)

McLeod’s Daughters (2000)

Packed to the Rafters (2009)

Dancing with the Stars (2010)

I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! (2016)

She has also appeared in a number of other television shows, including Water Rats, Blue Heelers, and The Secret Life of Us.

Jo Beth Taylor Networth

Her net worth is estimated to be around $10 million.