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Jimmy Kimmel

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  • Producer
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Jimmy Kimmel
When we think of a prolific, yet tumultuous career in Hollywood... A name stands out amongst the crowd. In a rollercoaster of events, from stardom, rock bottom, and returning, as one of the most well known actors in the industry, thanks to his incredible portrayal of his roles and charismatic demeanor. From his hardships to his incredible retribution... This is... Robert Downey Junior.
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Jimmy Kimmel was born on 13 November 1967 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003), The Man Show (1999) and Win Ben Stein's Money (1997). He has been married to Molly McNearney since 13 July 2013. They have two children. He was previously married to Gina Kimmel.
BornNovember 13, 1967
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    • Won 3 Primetime Emmys
      • 12 wins & 49 nominations total

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    Known for

    Jimmy Kimmel in Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
    Jimmy Kimmel Live!
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Producer
    The Man Show (1999)
    The Man Show
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Ben Stein in Win Ben Stein's Money (1997)
    Win Ben Stein's Money
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Self - Co-Host
    • Self - Guest Co-Host
    • Self
    • Self - Host
    • Self - contestant
    Crank Yankers (2002)
    Crank Yankers
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Elmer
    • Terrance
    • Elmer Higgins
    • Elmer Higgens
    • Jimmy
    • Terrence
    • Karl Malone
    • The Nudge

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder in Hacks (2021)
      Hacks
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Jimmy Kimmel
      • 2025
    • The Weeknd: Open Hearts (Live on Jimmy Kimmel Live!) (2025)
      The Weeknd: Open Hearts (Live on Jimmy Kimmel Live!)
      7.9
      Music Video
      • 2025
    • Queen Latifah, Magic Johnson, Ken Jeong, Jimmy Kimmel, Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso, and Dwyane Wade in NBA Finals: The Toast (2024)
      NBA Finals: The Toast
      Short
      • 2024
    • Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
      Curb Your Enthusiasm
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Jimmy Kimmel
      • 2017–2024
    • Robert De Niro, Bobby Cannavale, and William A. Fitzgerald in Ezra (2023)
      Ezra
      6.5
      • Jimmy Kimmel (uncredited)
      • 2023
    • Crank Yankers (2002)
      Crank Yankers
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Elmer Higgins
      • Elmer Higgens
      • Terrence ...
      • 2002–2022
    • Jimmy Kimmel & Katy Perry: Yum Yum Nom Nom Toot Toot Poop
      4.9
      Music Video
      • Jimmy Kimmel
      • 2022
    • Ron Pardo, Will Brisbin, Marsai Martin, Lilly Noelle Bartlam, Iain Armitage, Keegan Hedley, Callum Shoniker, Kingsley Marshall, and Shayle Simons in PAW Patrol: The Movie (2021)
      PAW Patrol: The Movie
      6.1
      • Marty Muckracker (voice)
      • 2021
    • Jeff Goldblum, Alec Baldwin, Lisa Kudrow, Hans Zimmer, James Marsden, Mary Blee, Walt Dohrn, Mark A. Hester, Jimmy Kimmel, Eva Longoria, Kristin Lowe, Michael McCullers, Tom McGrath, Amy Sedaris, Raymond Zibach, David P. Smith, James Ryan, Margie Cohn, Nicholas Gist, Connor Albrecht, David Soren, April Lawrence, Jeff Hermann, Steve Mazzaro, Dave Needham, Marla Frazee, Miles Bakshi, James McGrath, Collin Erker, Raphael Alejandro, Serenity Reign Brown, Ariana Greenblatt, Ashlyn Lundahl, Molly K. Gray, Nova Reed, and Reyn Doi in The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021)
      The Boss Baby: Family Business
      5.9
      • Grandpa (Ted Sr.) (voice)
      • 2021
    • Kal Penn in Kal Penn Approves This Message (2020)
      Kal Penn Approves This Message
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Kal Penn
      • 2020
    • Let's Be Real (2020)
      Let's Be Real
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Jimmy Kimmel
      • 2020–2021
    • Brad Pitt, Jennifer Aniston, Morgan Freeman, Matthew McConaughey, Julia Roberts, Ray Liotta, Dane Cook, Jimmy Kimmel, Shia LaBeouf, John Legend, and Henry Golding in Fast Times at Ridgemont High Table Read (2020)
      Fast Times at Ridgemont High Table Read
      6.8
      Video
      • 2020
    • The Weeknd: After Hours (2020)
      The Weeknd: After Hours
      7.8
      Short
      • Jimmy Kimmel
      • 2020
    • Romany Malco, Grace Park, James Roday Rodriguez, Stephanie Szostak, David Giuntoli, Christina Moses, Allison Miller, and Floriana Lima in A Million Little Things (2018)
      A Million Little Things
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Jimmy Kimmel (voice)
      • 2020
    • Man of the House (2018)
      Man of the House
      3.4
      TV Movie
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 2018

    Producer

    • Untitled KROQ Documentary
      • executive producer
      • Post-production
    • Love Thy Nader
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • It's Just Unfortunate (2025)
      It's Just Unfortunate
      6.4
      • executive producer
      • 2025
    • Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (2020)
      Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
      6.8
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • executive producer
      • 2020–2024
    • Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (2002)
      Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
      6.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2009–2024
    • High Hopes (2024)
      High Hopes
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Jimmy Kimmel in Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
      Jimmy Kimmel Live!
      6.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2003–2023
    • Johnny Knoxville, Eric André, and Gabourey Sidibe in The Prank Panel (2023)
      The Prank Panel
      6.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Estefannie, Thea Ulrich, Mark Rober, and Allen Pan in Mark Rober's Revengineers (2023)
      Mark Rober's Revengineers
      5.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Super Maximum Retro Show (2023)
      Super Maximum Retro Show
      6.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Kelly Ripa in Generation Gap (2022)
      Generation Gap
      4.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Crank Yankers (2002)
      Crank Yankers
      6.2
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2002–2022
    • Adopted (2021)
      Adopted
      3.8
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'The Facts of Life' and 'Diff'rent Strokes' (2021)
      Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'The Facts of Life' and 'Diff'rent Strokes'
      7.8
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Once Upon a Time in Queens (2021)
      Once Upon a Time in Queens
      8.3
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2021
    • Be Water (2020)
      30 for 30
      8.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020)
      The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards
      5.2
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2020

    Writer

    • The Oscars (2024)
      The Oscars
      6.7
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2024
    • Jimmy Kimmel in Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
      Jimmy Kimmel Live!
      6.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • writer
      • creator
      • 2003–2023
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The Oscars (2023)
      The Oscars
      6.5
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2023
    • Adopted (2021)
      Adopted
      3.8
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Crank Yankers (2002)
      Crank Yankers
      6.2
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • creator
      • 2002–2021
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020)
      The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards
      5.2
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The Oscars (2018)
      The Oscars
      5.8
      TV Special
      • special material written by
      • 2018
    • Jimmy Kimmel's the Terrific Ten (2017)
      Jimmy Kimmel's the Terrific Ten
      5.7
      Short
      • based on the novel by
      • from the pre-pubescent mind of
      • written by (credit only)
      • 2017
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The Oscars (2017)
      The Oscars
      6.8
      TV Special
      • special material written by
      • 2017
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards (2016)
      The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards
      6.7
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Damian Lewis at an event for Homeland (2011)
      The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards
      6.3
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2012
    • 2012 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
      5.5
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2012
    • Andy Milonakis in The Andy Milonakis Show (2005)
      The Andy Milonakis Show
      5.7
      TV Series
      • creator
      • 2005–2007
    • Jimmy Kimmel Live's All-Star Salute to Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2006)
      Jimmy Kimmel Live's All-Star Salute to Jimmy Kimmel Live!
      4.2
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Non-Denominational All-Star Celebrity Holiday Special
      4.5
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Highlights From the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards
    Clip 1:54
    Highlights From the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards
    Kathy Griffin: Whores on Crutches
    Clip 2:44
    Kathy Griffin: Whores on Crutches
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:33
    Official Trailer
    Trailer #3
    Trailer 1:54
    Trailer #3
    Trailer #2
    Trailer 2:36
    Trailer #2

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • James Kimmel
    • Height
      • 6′ (1.83 m)
    • Born
      • November 13, 1967
      • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
    • Spouses
        Molly McNearneyJuly 13, 2013 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Katie Kimmel
    • Relatives
        Jonathan Kimmel(Sibling)
    • Other works
      TV commercial: Miller Lite beer
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Portrayal
      • 12 Interviews
      • 19 Articles
      • 7 Magazine Cover Photos

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Has narcolepsy but keeps this under control with medication; also has a fear of tidal waves.
    • Quotes
      [on Jay Leno] Fuck him. I impersonated him on my show and it was the most fun I've ever had on my show.
    • Trademarks
        Karl Malone impersonation
    • Nickname
      • Jimmy
    • Salaries
        The Oscars
        (2017)
        $15,000

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