Jimmy Kimmel has grabbed a lot of headlines in recent times after his statements on Jimmy Kimmel Live! related to the assassination of Charlie Kirk made a stir. ABC pulled the plug on the show, however, after a week-long suspension, it will be back again on the TV channel in some states. Amidst this controversy, there has been considerable curiosity about Jimmy Kimmel’s personal life.
The Jimmy Kimmel Live! host is known as a family man and has often talked about his younger two children aged 10 and eight in the show. However, most people will be shocked to find out that, Jimmy Kimmel has two older children in their thirties. And not only that, but he is a grandfather as well. So here’s a look at Jimmy Kimmel’s life as a 57 year old cool grand-dad.
Jimmy Kimmel’s oldest daughter welcomed a baby girl in May 2025
On May 19, 2025, Jimmy Kimmel had to take an abrupt night off. On May 20, 2025, the host said that in the history of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, it was the second time in 22 years that he had to do so. And the reason for this leave was that Jimmy’s daughter, Katie Kimmel, welcomed her baby girl, making the host a proud grandfather for the first time. The host joked about his daughter’s age and said:
