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Jimmy Fallon
James Thomas "Jimmy" Fallon (English: James Thomas "Jimmy" Fallon, September 19, 1974 -), a famous American comedian, television host, singer and author. He is currently the host of NBC's late-night talk show "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." Fallon's career began in 1998 and he served as a regular member of "Saturday Night Live" until 2004, during which time he was mainly responsible for character impersonation and hosting "Weekend News" section. After leaving the show, he briefly entered the film industry. In 2009, Fallon returned to television, replacing Conan O'Brien as host of "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." In February 2014, he succeeded Jay Leno as the sixth host of "The Tonight Show" and moved the show's production location from Burbank, California back to Rockefeller Center in New York. In addition to being a television host, Fallon has released two comedy albums and won multiple Grammy Awards, and is the author of several children's picture books.
- Category
- Film & TV
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1974-09-19
- Wikidata
- Q335680