Jimmy Kimmel's staggering net worth unveiled as he hosts Oscars 2024
10.03.2024 - 17:27
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Jimmy Kimmel may not be a regular fixture on UK screens but he will be beamed into our living rooms on Sunday night as he hosts the Oscars for the fourth time.
The 56-year-old is a very popular chat show host Stateside, presenting his own show Jimmy Kimmel Live! since 2003. He previously took the reins of the Academy Awards in 2017, 2018 and 2023 and has hosted a number of awards ceremonies and other popular shows in the US.
Being one of the most recognisable faces on American television sure pays well, and as the stars prepare for Hollywood's biggest night, we take a look back at Jimmy's impressive career, we'll uncover the whopping net worth Jimmy is reported to have pocketed during his time in the limelight. Jimmy made his break as a co-host on quiz show Win Ben Stein's Money from 1997 to 2000, and from 1999 to 2003, he also co-hosted The Man Show.
Turning his attention to voice work, he played Death's Dog in an episode of Family Guy in 2001, and voices various roles in adult puppet show Crank Yankers.
Jimmy hosted his first awards ceremony in 2003 when he took the helm of the American Music Awards. Proving popular, he returned in 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2008.
He hosted the Primetime Emmys in 2012, 2016 and 2020. Also in 2020, Jimmy was named as the new host of the American version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, which he hosted until its end in 2021.
In October 2007, Jimmy double up hosting duties, guest hosting Live With Regis and Kelly as well as fulfilling his role on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
Travelling between the studios in New York and Los Angeles, Jimmy picked up a Guinness World Record for the longest distance travelled in one working week at 22,406 miles. He has also hit the big screen, voicing the roles of Spanky in
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