Jimmy Fallon

Comedian and talk show host on The Tonight Show

Jimmy Fallon - Comedian and talk show host on The Tonight Show
Born

September 19th, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born on September 19, 1974, this individual gained prominence as a comedian and television host. The career began with performances on 'Saturday Night Live,' where engaging sketches and impersonations established a strong foundation. Transitioning to late-night talk shows, took over as host of 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' in 2014. The show featured celebrity interviews, comedy sketches, and musical performances. In addition to hosting, also produced and starred in films.

Hosted The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Performed on Saturday Night Live

Starred in the movie Fever Pitch

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