TV Host
Jimmy Fallon
Jimmy Fallon was born on September 19, 1974 in Brooklyn, New York. He joined the cast of Saturday Night Live at age 24 and co-hosted the MTV Movie Awards at 29.
Jimmy Fallon was born in 1974 and is currently 52 years old. Anyone born before 1974 is older than Jimmy.
Born
September 19, 1974
Brooklyn, New York
World pop: ~4B
Jimmy's age
52
Your age
20
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Jimmy's Life Timeline
Jimmy Fallon was born on September 19, 1974, in Brooklyn, New York. He grew up in a close-knit family and developed an interest in comedy and entertainment at a young age. Fallon attended The College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York, where he honed his skills in performing arts, eventually leading him to pursue a career in comedy.
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Fallon began his career in entertainment as a stand-up comedian before joining the cast of Saturday Night Live in 1998. During his time on SNL, he became known for his impressions and comedic sketches, often breaking character during live performances. In 2009, he transitioned to hosting The Tonight Show, where he introduced innovative segments and celebrity games that revitalized the late-night format, earning him critical acclaim and a loyal audience.
As a prominent figure in late-night television, Jimmy Fallon has left a significant mark on the entertainment industry. He has won multiple awards for his work, including Emmy nominations for his hosting. Fallon continues to engage audiences with his comedic style and has expanded his influence through various projects, including music and film, solidifying his legacy as a versatile entertainer.
Joined the cast of Saturday Night Live
Jimmy Fallon was 24 years old when he joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 1998. His comedic talent and ability to connect with audiences quickly made him a standout performer on the show.
Jimmy Fallon was 24 years old when he joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 1998. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Co-hosted the MTV Movie Awards
Jimmy Fallon was 29 years old when he co-hosted the MTV Movie Awards.
Jimmy Fallon was 29 years old when he co-hosted the MTV Movie Awards in 2003. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in Fever Pitch
Jimmy Fallon was 31 years old when he starred alongside Drew Barrymore in the romantic comedy 'Fever Pitch,' playing a die-hard Boston Red Sox fan whose obsession tests his relationship.
Jimmy Fallon was 31 years old when he starred in Fever Pitch in 2005. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon premiered
Jimmy Fallon was 35 years old when 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' premiered on NBC. The show introduced innovative segments and celebrity games that revitalized the late-night format.
Jimmy Fallon was 35 years old when he late Night with Jimmy Fallon premiered in 2009. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Became the host of The Tonight Show
Jimmy Fallon was 35 years old when he became the host of The Tonight Show in 2009. This marked a significant milestone in his career, as he took over one of the most prestigious hosting roles in late-night television.
Jimmy Fallon was 35 years old when he became the host of The Tonight Show in 2009. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Won a Primetime Emmy Award
Jimmy Fallon was 36 years old when he won a Primetime Emmy Award in 2010 for his work on The Tonight Show. This recognition highlighted his contributions to the entertainment industry and his impact on late-night television.
Jimmy Fallon was 36 years old when he won a Primetime Emmy Award in 2010. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Published his first book
Jimmy Fallon was 39 years old when he published his first book, 'Thank You Notes,' in 2013. The book became a bestseller and showcased his humorous writing style, further expanding his reach beyond television.
Jimmy Fallon was 39 years old when he published his first book in 2013. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Lip Sync Battle originated
Jimmy Fallon was 39 years old when his Lip Sync Battle segment on Late Night became a viral sensation, eventually spawning its own spinoff television series on Paramount Network.
Jimmy Fallon was 39 years old when he lip Sync Battle originated in 2013. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
The Tonight Show took over
Jimmy Fallon was 40 years old when he took over as host of 'The Tonight Show' from Jay Leno, becoming the sixth permanent host in the show's storied history and bringing a new energy to the iconic franchise.
Jimmy Fallon was 40 years old when he the Tonight Show took over in 2014. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Launched the 'Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' app
Jimmy Fallon was 40 years old when he launched the 'Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' app in 2014. This innovative app allowed fans to engage with the show in new ways, reflecting his commitment to modernizing late-night entertainment.
Jimmy Fallon was 40 years old when he launched the 'Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' app in 2014. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Hosted the 75th Golden Globe Awards
Jimmy Fallon was 45 years old when he hosted the 75th Golden Globe Awards in 2019. His charisma and humor made the event memorable, showcasing his ability to entertain large audiences beyond his regular show.
Jimmy Fallon was 45 years old when he hosted the 75th Golden Globe Awards in 2019. Are you older than Jimmy was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Age by Year
| Year | Age | Notable Event |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 | |
| 1975 | 1 | |
| 1976 | 2 | |
| 1977 | 3 | |
| 1978 | 4 | |
| 1979 | 5 | |
| 1980 | 6 | |
| 1981 | 7 | |
| 1982 | 8 | |
| 1983 | 9 | |
| 1984 | 10 | |
| 1985 | 11 | |
| 1986 | 12 | |
| 1987 | 13 | |
| 1988 | 14 | |
| 1989 | 15 | |
| 1990 | 16 | |
| 1991 | 17 | |
| 1992 | 18 | |
| 1993 | 19 | |
| 1994 | 20 | |
| 1995 | 21 | |
| 1996 | 22 | |
| 1997 | 23 | |
| 1998 | 24 | joined the cast of Saturday Night Live |
| 1999 | 25 | |
| 2000 | 26 | |
| 2001 | 27 | |
| 2002 | 28 | |
| 2003 | 29 | co-hosted the MTV Movie Awards |
| 2004 | 30 | |
| 2005 | 31 | starred in Fever Pitch |
| 2006 | 32 | |
| 2007 | 33 | |
| 2008 | 34 | |
| 2009 | 35 | late Night with Jimmy Fallon premiered |
| 2010 | 36 | won a Primetime Emmy Award |
| 2011 | 37 | |
| 2012 | 38 | |
| 2013 | 39 | published his first book |
| 2014 | 40 | the Tonight Show took over |
| 2015 | 41 | |
| 2016 | 42 | |
| 2017 | 43 | |
| 2018 | 44 | |
| 2019 | 45 | hosted the 75th Golden Globe Awards |
| 2020 | 46 | |
| 2021 | 47 | |
| 2022 | 48 | |
| 2023 | 49 | |
| 2024 | 50 | |
| 2025 | 51 | |
| 2026 | 52 |
