Jimmy Kimmel is an American television host and comedian. He is not only a host and a comedian but also a writer and producer. Kimmel is famous for the late-night show "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on ABC.
Kimmel released his first book named "The Serious Goose" in July 2019. He also worked in the radio station. In the sector of comedy, Kimmel was inspired by David Letterman and Howard Stern.
TV Host Jimmy Kimmel Is Married Twice
In 1988, Jimmy Kimmel got married to her first wife, Gina Maddy. Maddy and Kimmel got divorced in 2002. From 2002 to 2009, he had a relationship with comedian Sarah Silverman.
Kimmel started dating the co-head writer Molly McNearney of his show. Kimmel and McNearney dated each other in 2009 and engaged in August 2012. In July 2013, Kimmel and McNearney finally got married.
Four Children
Kimmel and Maddy gave birth to Katherine and Kevin as their daughter and son in 1991 and 1993 respectively. Another daughter named Jane was born in July 2014 from McNearney. William "Billy" John who was born on April 21, 2017, was their second child.
Billy was born with a rare congenital heart disease called TOF (Tetralogy of Fallot). When Billy was three years old, Billy had to undergo cardiac surgery. To talk about the condition of a Billy, Kimmel sends an invitation to cardiac surgeon Mehmet Oz and snowboarder Shaun White along with TOF survivor to his show.
What is Jimmy Kimmel Net Worth?
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Jimmy Kimmel's net worth is estimated to be $50 Million. The late-night comedy talk show " Jimmy Kimmel Live" which Kimmel host earns an annual salary of $15.5 Million.
Kimmel not only earns from his show but also earns as a writer, producer, hosting various Comedy Central roasts, and hosting various TV shows.
In the Los Angeles area, Kimmel owns a number of houses. he owned a house of $2.175 million which is one block away from the beach in Hermosa Beach, California. In Hermosa, he dropped another house for $2.25 million.
In 2018, Jimmy bought a house for $8.2 million in the same city Hermosa. In the Hollywood Hills, Kimmel owns a $7.1 million two-parcel home.
Career
Kimmel began working at a radio station while he was in high school. During his college days, he got his first paid job on The Me and Him Show on KZOK-FM as a morning cohost.
Jimmy has hosted the ESPY awards in July 2007. He has received two Emmy nominations for co-hosting Comedy Central's long-running and popular game show, "Win Ben Stein's Money". Kimmel worked as roastmaster for Comedy Central's roasts of both Pamela Anderson and Hugh Hefner.
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