James Christian "Jimmy" Kimmel is a multifaceted American entertainment personality, adeptly donning various hats as a comedian, actor, voice artist, and television host. His most notable endeavor is serving as the creator and host of the widely popular late-night talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which has been a staple on ABC's programming schedule.
Prior to achieving widespread recognition as the host of his eponymous talk show, Kimmel gained widespread acclaim as a co-host of the iconic Comedy Central programs, The Man Show and Win Ben Stein's Money. His impressive repertoire of television credits also includes stints as a television producer, having overseen the development and production of several notable shows, including Crank Yankers, Sports Show with Norm Macdonald, and The Andy Milonakis Show.