How old is Jimmy Kimmel?

James Christian Kimmel is a prominent American television host, comedian, producer, and actor, best known as the longtime host of the late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live!. Born in 1967 in Brooklyn, New York, he was raised primarily in Las Vegas, where his outgoing personality and sense of humor became evident at an early age. While studying in Nevada and Arizona, Kimmel became involved in student media and radio, laying the foundation for his future career in entertainment.

He first gained national attention as a co-host of The Man Show, but his career reached a new level in 2003 with the launch of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which has become one of the most successful and influential late-night programs in the United States. Beyond television hosting, Kimmel has appeared in films such as Road Trip and Like Mike and has voiced characters in animated projects including Garfield.

Kimmel is married to writer and producer Molly McNearney, with whom he has two children. He is also widely known for his philanthropy, political commentary, and close friendship with actor Ben Affleck. Today, Jimmy Kimmel continues to host Jimmy Kimmel Live!, while actively producing television projects, supporting charitable causes, and remaining one of the most influential voices in American late-night television.