Jimmy Kimmel is an American television host and comedian best known as the host and executive producer of the television show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
Jimmy Kimmel Biography
| Real Name | James Christian Kimmel |
| Nickname | Jimmy Kimmel |
| Profession | Television host and comedian |
| Date of Birth | 13 November 1967 |
| Age | 58 years old (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | New York City, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | New York City, USA |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Hobbies | Update soon |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Education Qualification
| School | ED W. Clark High School, Las Vegas |
| College | University of Nevada Las Vegas Arizona State University |
| Education Qualification | Honorary degree (2013) |
Jimmy Kimmel Age
Jimmy Kimmel was born on 13 November 1967 in New York City, New York, United States. He is 58 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Jimmy Kimmel Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Sarah Silverman (2002 to 2009) |
| Spouse/Wife | Gina Maddy (m. 1988, div. 2002) Molly McNearney (m. 2013) |
| Children | Son – Kevin Kimmel, and Billy Kimmel Daughter – Katie Kimmel, and Jane Kimmel |
Jimmy Kimmel Family
| Father’s Name | James Kimmel |
| Mother’s Name | Joan Kimmel |
| Brother’s Name | Jonathan Kimmel |
| Sister’s Name | Jill Kimmel (comedian) |
Career
| Debut | He began working in radio white in high school |
| Awards | 1999 – Daytime Emmy Award 2012 – Writers Guild of America Award 2013 – Hollywood Walk of Fame 2018 – Critics’ Choice TV Award 2021 – Streamy Awards Nonprofit or NGO Award 2024 – Primetime Emmy Award |
Jimmy Kimmel Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 183 cm In meters – 1.83 m In feet & inches – 6’0” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 85 kg In pounds – 186 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Dark brown |
Jimmy Kimmel Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $50 million (as of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
| Salary (approx) | $16 million (Annual, as of 2025) |
| Income Source | Salary, endorsement, investment, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Jimmy Kimmel
- Jimmy Kimmel was born in Brooklyn, New York City, and grew up in the neighborhood of Mil Basin, to James John and Joan Kimmel.
- Jimmy was raised catholic and, as a child, was an altar boy.
- His father, James John Kimmel, worked at American Express and was an IBM executive.
- His mother is of Italian descent, and his grandparents migrated to the USA from Ischia, Naples, in 1883.
- When Jimmy was nine years old, his family moved to Las Vegas.
- In Las Vegas, he attended and graduated from Ed W. Clark High School.
- After high school, he attended the University of Nevada and transferred to Arizona State University.
- Jimmy Kimmel received an honorary degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in 2013.
- His brother Jonathan, who works as a director, and his sister, Jill, is a comedian.
- While in high school, Jimmy started working in radio after being inspired by David Letterman.
- He obtained his first paying job in radio as a morning drive co-host of The Me and Him Show at KZOK-FM.
- His ex-girlfriend, Sarah Silverman, publicly posted a comedic video claiming that she was involved with Matt Damon.
- From June 1988 to June 2003, Jimmy Kimmel was married to his first wife, Gina Kimmel.
- In 2013, Kimmel married Molly McNearney and has two sons, Kevin and Billy, and two daughters, Katie and Jane.
- He is a huge fan of prank videos and has been known to pull elaborate pranks on his friends and family.
- Jimmy is also a talented artist and has a hobby of painting portraits of celebrities using peanut butter and jelly.
FAQ:
How old is Jimmy Kimmel?
58 years old (as of 2025)
What is Jimmy Kimmel’s net worth?
What is Jimmy Kimmel’s net worth?
What is Jimmy Kimmel’s salary?
$16 million (annual), from Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Who is Jimmy Kimmel’s wife?
Molly McNearney, since 2013.