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Jonathan Kimmel (born November 4, 1976) is an American television and film director, writer, producer, actor and composer.[1] He is the younger brother of Jimmy Kimmel. He is married to writer and lecturer Carly Hirsch, and is the father of Wesley Kimmel (also known as "The Baby Bachelor") and Beatrix Kimmel.
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Jonathan Kimmel | |
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| Born | November 4, 1976 |
| Occupation | Director, writer, producer, actor, composer |
| Known for | Producer for Jimmy Kimmel Live! |
| Spouse | Carly Hirsch |
| Children | 2 |
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Early life and career
Kimmel is an alumnus of Arizona State University's long-running Farce Side Comedy Hour troupe. He also directed, performed and wrote for the show.
Kimmel's writing credits include six seasons of South Park, during which the show won three Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award. He has also contributed several voice-overs, including the voice of his brother Jimmy in the "Fishsticks" episode. After that, he served as co-executive producer and head writer for MTV's The Andy Milonakis Show. Additionally, he assisted on Crank Yankers, where he was also a composer and voice-over performer. Other writing credits include: That's My Bush!, Drawn Together, The Bonnie Hunt Show and The Man Show.
Kimmel's performing credits include: a guest-starring role on Life with Bonnie; the character Xavier on the ABC pilot "Let Go"; the voice of Scab in Disney's The Wild; the Singing Ass in Sarah Silverman's Jesus Is Magic; the voice of the King on Drawn Together; the Boneologist and as The Fog on Minoriteam, as well as dozens of voices and characters on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!". Kimmel has also guest-starred in several roles on The Sarah Silverman Program. He directed the music video for The Killers' ninth charity Christmas single, "Joel the Lump of Coal", which features his brother Jimmy (who also co-wrote the song).
Kimmel currently serves as executive producer and director, on the reboot of Crank Yankers, for Comedy Central.
Personal life
Kimmel currently resides in Los Angeles, and works as a segment director on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (after three years as a writer on the program).
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Wild | Scab (voice) | |
| 2008 | Imaginationland: The Movie | Additional voices (voice) | Direct-to-video |
| 2022 | The Prank | Joe |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | That's My Bush! | The Gut Busters! | Episode: "A Poorly Executed Plan" |
| 2003-2007 | Crank Yankers | Sonny; Jon the Businessman (voices) | 2 episodes |
| 2004 | Life with Bonnie | Xavier | Episode: "Nightshift" |
| 2004-2005 | Drawn Together | The King (voice) | Credited as Jon Kimmel Episodes: "Dirty Pranking Number 2" & "Ghosteses in the Slot Machine" |
| 2005-2009 | South Park | Peter Griffin; Jimmy Kimmel; various (voices) | 12 episodes Credited as Juan Kimmelini |
| 2006 | Minoriteam | Boneologist; various (voices) | Episodes: "Tribe & Prejudice" & "FOG" |
| 2006 | Let Go | Xavier | Television movie |
| 2007 | Saul of the Mole Men | Dr. Lawrence "Brad" Perkins; Molemen (voices) | 9 episodes |
| 2007-2008 | The Sarah Silverman Program | Pageant host; Bob; Homeless Blind Willy Joe | 3 episodes |
| 2008-2018 | Jimmy Kimmel Live | Writer; segment director | |
| 2014 | Trophy Wife | Farmer Rick | Episode: "Mother's Day" |
| 2019-2021 | Crank Yankers | Executive producer; director; show runner | 40 episodes |
| 2022 | Generation Gap - ABC | Executive producer; co-show runner | 10 episodes |
References
- Wyatt, Edward (February 27, 2008). "Late-Night TV Satires Become Online Hits". The New York Times. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
External links
- Jonathan Kimmel at IMDb
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