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- Jimmy Kimmel is a late-night television host, comedian, and producer.
- he has four children
- He shares two grown children with his ex-wife Gina Maddy.
- He has two young children with his wife, Molly McNearney.
Jimmy Kimmel, 55, is one of the most successful talk show hosts in the business! He is the host and producer. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Since 2003, some of Hollywood’s biggest stars have stopped by to chat with this comedian. Jimmy has also been fortunate enough to host three Oscars, including in 2023, but Jimmy is more than just a Hollywood icon. He is also the proud father of four children he loves with all his heart. Jimmy has two children, a daughter. Katie31, and son Kevin 29 years old with first wife Gina Maddyand two young children, a daughter Jane8, and son Billy5, with his current wife, Molly McNierneywho, incidentally, is co-head writer and executive producer of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
We know a lot about Jimmy, but what about his kids? below, Hollywood Life has compiled everything you need to know about your children. of four comedians
Katie Kimmel
Katie Kimmel Born in 1991, she came into the world three years after her parents tied the knot. Jimmy was 24 when Katie was born. and he was in financial trouble. “I would work from 4am until about 11am, and at that time my ex-wife was also working,” he said in a 2017 interview with vulture“So I’m going to get Katie from the nursery as soon as I can. Because we can’t pay $5 an hour to take care of her longer. I’ll be with you all day until 6 or 6:30 when my ex-wife gets home. That’s a difficult schedule. I’m tired all the time.”
But Jimmy and Gina, who divorced in 2002, raised Katie very well. She attended college at The School of Art Institute of Chicago and now has her own business selling her own homewares and artwork. which she promotes on Instagram. In September 2021, Katie married her longtime boyfriend. Will Locksdon. Jimmy appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show Before the wedding they talked a lot about their son-in-law. “I’ll tell you, this guy is great,” Jimmy said. “His name is Will. And he’s a wonderful person. and if he is not He must have died. That is how we operate in my family.”
Kevin Kimmel
Kevin Kimmel Born in 1993, his parents divorced when he was 10 years old, but he maintained a close relationship with the two as he continued growing up. his on Instagram, where he is very active. He partially followed in Jimmy’s footsteps by pursuing a career in the entertainment industry. He has worked in the sound department on several television shows including survivor and elder brother.
Kevin married his girlfriend. Nicole At Jimmy’s fly fishing cabin in Idaho in September 2022, Kevin often flaunts his wife in the sweetest Instagram posts. On Valentine’s Day 2023, Kevin took a picture of Nicole and wrote, “Happy Valentine’s Day to the love of my life and the love of your life. French Lemon Coconut Cake @nicolekimmel”
Jane Kimmel
Jane KimmelJimmy’s third child and his first with Molly. McNierney Born in July 2014, Jimmy revealed that Jane was named after his grandmother. “It was really great,” he said. population in 2015 about raising Jane “It adds a little happiness to each day. Maybe a little more than that.”
Before Jimmy had Jane He admitted that he had forgotten what it was like to raise a child. Because Kevin and Katie were both born 20 years earlier, “It’s funny because I’m with some of my friends who just had a baby. in doing things,” he said. The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
over the years Jimmy has shared some of the loveliest stories about baby Jane both on his talk show and on social media. In 2020, he revealed that Jane, who was only 6 at the time, was very devoted to the outcome of the presidential election. In September 2022, Jimmy revealed that Jen lost her first tooth and the “tooth fairy” left her $20!
Billy Kimmel
Billy KimmelJimmy and Molly’s youngest child was born in April 2017. Billy was born with a congenital heart defect and has required three heart surgeries. Jimmy opens up about Billy’s harrowing health issues. “It was a scary thing,” Jimmy said in an episode of the show on May 1, 2017. “You know, my wife is back in the recovery room. She didn’t know what was going on. And I’m standing in the middle of a crowd of worried people Which is like now trying to find out if What’s the problem?” “The longest three hours of my life.”
On Billy’s birthday every year Jimmy expressed his gratitude for the medical care his son received in the hospital. When Billy was 5 years old, Jimmy wrote on Instagram: “Happy 5th birthday to our little bean. We are grateful to the doctors & nurses at @ChildrensLA & @CedarsSinai for saving Billy’s life & you guys at the donation. prayer And positive thinking means everything. Please support families in need of medical care.”
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