Jimmy Kimmel Net Worth

Jimmy Kimmel has had a career that can only be described as wild. It’s simple to understand why the host has been successful on television for as long as he has by producing smash shows, pulling off amazing pranks, and even having entertaining feuds. 

At this point, Jimmy Kimmel is extraordinarily wealthy and essentially has nothing left to do. He could go or stay and earn millions of dollars every year. 

Find out about Jimmy Kimmel net worth and how he made millions by looking at his career. 

What Is Jimmy Kimmel’s Net Worth?

Jimmy Kimmel has a stated annual salary of $15 million and an estimated $50 million net worth as host and executive producer of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! The 53-year-old comedian has been at it for a while, making his late-night hosting debut in 2003 when Live! First aired. As the longest-running late-night host, he now has an agreement to extend his program at least until Season 20.

Who Is Jimmy Kimmel? [Early Life]

On November 13, 1967, in Brooklyn, New York, James Christian Kimmel, a comedian, and American television host, was born. When Kimmel was nine years old, his family—his parents, Jim and Joan—and siblings, Jonathan and Jill—moved to Las Vegas. Kimmel, the oldest of three children, was a model student and artist, achieving perfect grades throughout high school. When Kimmel was a teenager, he first encountered his hero, David Letterman.

Jimmy Kimmel began his career in the show business as a college radio DJ. Kimmel tested the airwaves at UNLV and Arizona State University before starting his professional radio career at 21. Jimmy Kimmel moved about a lot, living in Seattle, Phoenix, and Tucson before settling down at the renowned KROQ in Los Angeles, where he worked as “Jimmy the Sports Guy” on The Kevin and Bean Show.

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