LATE-NIGHT LEGEND and household name Jimmy Kimmel now gets to add the title of “grandpa”;; to his impressive resumé.
The iconic television host and father of four children announced he is now the proud grandfather of a baby girl on Tuesday night.
How many kids does Jimmy Kimmel have?
has four children, and one grandchild.
His older daughter Katherine, born in 1991, and older son Kevin, born in 1993, are from to Gina Maddy.
Jimmy then tied the knot with on July 13, 2013, and they welcomed their daughter Jane on July 10, 2014.
Youngest child Billy was born on April 21, 2017, and his first granddaughter Patti was born on May 19, 2025.
What does Jimmy Kimmel’s daughter Katherine do?
Katherine- or Katie- Kimmel is a 33-year-old and designer based in Hermosa, .
As the eldest of four and , Katie struggled with finding direction and making plans after after high school.
But she discovered her love of visual arts while attending The School of the Art Institute of .
Katie and her husband Will Logsdon welcomed their baby girl Patti Joan on May 19, 2025 – with Jimmy missing his second-ever show in his 22 years on the air be there for the birth.
“You know, we were supposed to have a show last night, but we didn’t because my daughter had a baby last night,”;; Jimmy said on his show the next day.
What does Jimmy Kimmel’s son Kevin do?
While Katie has pursued a career as an artist, her brother Kevin has opted to work in the TV industry, like .
Kevin works in the television industry as a crew member, on reality shows including and .
What has Jimmy said about his son Billy’s heart defect?
Eight-year-old Billywas diagnosed witha congenital calledtetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresiajust after he was born.
He’s undergone two surgeries: one when he was three days old, and another at seven months.
Tetralogy of Fallot is characterised by a combination of multiple defects that affect the heart’s structure and function.
Speaking on his show, Jimmy recounted that a nurse first noticed something was wrong with Billy, when he was only a few hours old, noting that the infant “was a bit purple.”;;
The baby was taken to theneonatal intensive careunit where the medical staff started to see signs that something was wrong with his heart.
“The room started to fill up. More doctors, nurses, and equipment started coming in and they determined that he wasn’t getting enough oxygen into his blood,”;; Jimmy said. “It’s a terrifying thing.”;;
In 2022, Jimmy offered an update on Billy’s condition. He spoke about his son at the Children’s Hospital Gala that year.
“He still needs one open-heart surgery, but he’s doing great,”;; he explained.
