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Where did Jimmy Kimmel get his start?

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Jimmy Kimmel got his start in television following his 12 years in morning radio.

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Kimmel’s breakthrough in television came with his role as the co-host of “Win Ben Stein’s Money” on Comedy Central.

This game show, which aired in the late ’90s, showcased Kimmel’s quick wit and affable personality.

His contributions to the show were so remarkable that he won an Emmy for Best Game Show Host in 1999, marking the beginning of his recognition in the television industry.

Kimmel continued to make waves on Comedy Central, co-hosting, co-creating, and executive producing 100 episodes of “The Man Show.”

Jimmy Kimmel / Photo Credit: ABC

His journey extended to Fox NFL Sunday, where he worked for four seasons as an on-air prognosticator.

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Kimmel’s versatility was on full display as he co-created, executive produced and co-starred in “Crank Yankers” for Comedy Central/MTV, a show that utilized prank calls as a comedic medium.

Jimmy Kimmel’s creative endeavors weren’t limited to one genre as he co-created and executive produced “The Andy Milonakis Show” for MTV and MTV2.

In 2003, Jimmy Kimmel took a monumental step in his career by launching “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on ABC.

The late-night talk show, which he co-created and hosted, became a platform for Kimmel to showcase his comedic talents, engage with celebrity guests, and entertain viewers with his signature charm.


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