Biography
James Thomas Fallon, born on September 19, 1974, in Brooklyn, New York, is an American comedian, actor, television host, singer, writer, and producer. He gained prominence as a cast member on Saturday Night Live (SNL) from 1998 to 2004. Following his SNL tenure, Fallon hosted Late Night with Jimmy Fallon from 2009 to 2014. In 2014, he became the host of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, succeeding Jay Leno. Known for his musical parodies, celebrity impressions, and comedic sketches, Fallon has become a prominent figure in late-night television.

Career Life
Jimmy Fallon's career began with stand-up comedy before he joined SNL in 1998, where he co-hosted the Weekend Update segment. After leaving SNL in 2004, he pursued acting in films like Taxi (2004) and Fever Pitch (2005). In 2009, Fallon began hosting Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, where he introduced popular segments such as Thank You Notes and Lip Sync Battle. In 2014, he became the host of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, revitalizing the franchise with viral sketches, musical guests, and interactive games.

Personal Life
Jimmy Fallon married film producer Nancy Juvonen on December 22, 2007, on Richard Branson's private island, Necker Island. The couple met on the set of Saturday Night Live and became close during the filming of Fever Pitch. They have two daughters, Winnie and Frances, born via surrogate in 2013 and 2014, respectively. Fallon has been open about the challenges he faced, including the death of his mother in 2017 and a serious finger injury in 2015. Despite these hardships, he remains a beloved figure in entertainment.