Primetime Emmy Awards winner, Jimmy Fallon is a renowned American comedian and television host. He is also known to be an actor, singer, and producer. He is popular in the world for portraying his role in the television show, Saturday Night Live and the host of his own show, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Jimmy Fallon's early life
Jimmy Fallon was from a middle-class family born as James Thomas Fallon Jr. on 19th September 1974 in Bay Ridge, New York City, New York of United States of America to Gloria (née Feeley) and James W. Fallon. He is an American and is of Irish, German, and Norwegian descent.
Energetic and enthusiastic Jimmy was interested in music and comedy since his childhood days. One of his favorite shows, when he was a child, was Saturday Night Live and he also dreamed to be there one day.
When he was thirteen years old, Jimmy Fallon began playing guitar. Since his mid-teens, he began performing in contests and shows.
After completing his high school education, Jimmy Fallon joined The College of Saint Rose but he dropped out from there to be his comedian career.
Jimmy Fallon's career
Finally, in 1998, Jimmy Fallon got a chance to appear in Saturday Night Live and that was the beginning of his professional career.
Jimmy has acted in the film Taxi (2004), starring Queen Latifah and Gisele Bündchen.
Till now, he has appeared in more than two dozen of movies, television series, and shows. Jimmy Fallon is best known for being the host of the TV shows like Late Night Show with Jimmy Fallon and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
Jimmy Fallon's personal life
In 2005, Jimmy Fallon was starring in the Fever Pitch, in the same movie his present wife Nancy Juvonen was also playing her role. While filming in this movie, his friend Drew Barrymore was also one of the main casts and he introduced Nancy Juvonen to him.
From that time on, they began their love affairs and they finally got married on the 22nd of December 2007. They have also welcomed two children from this married life.
Jimmy Fallon's net worth
From his career, he is earning a massive amount of salary and his net worth is said to be around $25 million.
Jimmy Fallon's salary from the Late Night Show in the year 2013 was $11 million.
The estimated value of his 3,500 sq foot house is $5.7 million and the value of his co-op in Manhattan is said to be $1.35 million.