Jimmy Fallon is an American comedian, writer, television host, actor, singer, and producer with a net worth of $70 million. He gained fame on “Saturday Night Live” and is currently the host of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
Originally a Computer Science major in college, he switched to Communications before dropping out to pursue stand-up comedy.
Fallon began his career on the stand-up circuit in Los Angeles and studied with the improv group The Groundlings.
He joined “Saturday Night Live” for the 1998-1999 season and became a standout cast member until 2004.
After a brief stint in film, he returned to television with “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,” which has become a popular platform for celebrities and showcases his musical talents. Jimmy Fallon’s annual salary for hosting “The Tonight Show” is $16 million.
Jimmy Fallon won Primetime Emmy Awards for “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” in 2010, and for “Saturday Night Live” in 2012 and 2014. He also won an Emmy for “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” in 2015.
In 2023, Jimmy Fallon’s game show “That’s My Jam” was nominated for Outstanding Game Show, while “Password,” which he executive produces, received a nomination for Outstanding Host for a Game Show for Keke Palmer.
Real Estate Properties
Jimmy Fallon’s first real estate purchase was an $850,000 one-bedroom condo in New York City in 2002, encouraged by SNL producer Lorne Michaels. Although he couldn’t initially afford it, he followed Lorne’s advice.
After marrying Nancy Juvonen, they began acquiring neighboring units, including a top-floor studio for $725,000 in 2014, and a one-bedroom next door for $1.35 million a few months earlier.
Over time, Jimmy Fallon and his wife, Nancy Juvonen, combined their units into a six-bedroom, 5,000-square-foot apartment, spending a total of $5.8 million on five apartments.
In March 2021, they listed the complex for $15 million, and it sold to actress Cara Delevingne for $10.8 million within the year.
They also own a 3,500-square-foot farmhouse in Sagaponack, Hamptons, built in the 1800s, which they purchased in 2011 for $5.7 million.