Jimmy Kimmel

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About

Jimmy Kimmel is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known as the host and executive producer of the late-night talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", which has won 11 Emmy Awards since its debut in 2003. He has also released several successful comedy albums and starred in several host roles in television shows.

Jimmy Kimmel Timeline

1967

Jimmy Kimmel is Born

On November 13, 1967, Jimmy Kimmel was born in Brooklyn, New York.

1997

Gets First TV Job

Kimmel gets his first television job as the host of Win Ben Stein's Money.

2003

Premieres Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Kimmel premieres his late night talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, on ABC.

2009

Awarded Emmy for Best Writing

Kimmel and his writing team win an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series.

2012

Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Kimmel receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6834 Hollywood Boulevard.

2016

Hosts 89th Academy Awards

Kimmel hosts the 89th Academy Awards ceremony.

2020

Launches Quibi Show

Launches his Quibi series, 'Jimmy Kimmel's Quarantine Minilogue'.

5 Interesting Facts about Jimmy Kimmel

1. Worked in Radio Before TV

Jimmy Kimmel began his career as a radio host on KROQ's morning show in Los Angeles in 1997.

2. Won an Emmy for Writing

Jimmy Kimmel won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series in 2001 for his work on Comedy Central's "The Man Show".

3. Hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards

Jimmy Kimmel has hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards four times, most recently in 2020.

4. Created YouTube Channel

Jimmy Kimmel launched his own YouTube channel in 2019, which now has over 1.7 million subscribers.

5. Produced Box Office Movies

Jimmy Kimmel has produced several box office movies, including "The Boss Baby" and "Tropic Thunder".

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Jimmy Kimmel birthday?

Jimmy Kimmel is an American TV show host, actor, comedian, writer, and producer who was born on November 13, 1967 and is currently 55 years old. He is best known as the host and creator of the Emmy-winning late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live! He is also known for his work on The Man Show, Win Ben Stein's Money, and Crank Yankers.

What is the Net Worth of Jimmy Kimmel?

Jimmy Kimmel has an estimated net worth of $50M. He is known for his successful career as a TV host, comedian, producer, and writer. His wealth comes from his earnings from his hosting and production roles, brand endorsement deals, and other business ventures.