James Thomas “Jimmy” Fallon (b.1974) is an American television host, comedian, actor, singer, musician and producer. He currently hosts The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, a late-night talk show that airs on NBC. Prior to that, he appeared in several films, and was best known as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1998 to 2004 and was the host of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon from 2009 to 2014. On April 3, 2013, NBC announced that Fallon would replace Jay Leno as host of The Tonight Show at the conclusion of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Fallon said it will be “the same show” as Late Night: “I’m not going to change anything. It’s more eyeballs watching, but it’s the same show.”
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Sometimes I wish I had a terrible childhood, so that at least I’d have an excuse.
—Jimmy Fallon
Topics: Excuses
Listening is more important than talking. Just hit your mark and believe what you say. Just listen to people and react to what they are saying.
—Jimmy Fallon
Topics: Listening
Don’t keep reaching for the stars because you’ll just look like an idiot stretching that way for no reason
—Jimmy Fallon
Topics: Stars
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