Jonathan Kimmel
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Jonathan Kimmel is a writer, producer, actor, composer for television and film. He is the younger brother of Jimmy Kimmel
. He is married to music video producer, Carly Hirsch and is the father of Wesley Kimmel.
Jon is an alumnus of Arizona State University's long-running Farce Side Comedy Hour
troupe, performing and writing for the show.
Jon's writing credits include six seasons of South Park
, where he has also contributed several voice-overs, Co-Executive Producer and Head Writer for MTV
's The Andy Milonakis Show
; and Crank Yankers
, where he also served as chief composer and voice-over performer. Other writing credits include That's My Bush!
, Drawn Together
, "The Bonnie Hunt Show
" and The Man Show
.
Jonathan'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
." Jon has also guest starred in several roles on The Sarah Silverman Program
.
He currently resides in Los Angeles and works as a Director on "Jimmy Kimmel Live
" after two and a half years as a writer on the program.
Jimmy Kimmel
James Christian "Jimmy" Kimmel is an American television host and comedian. He is the host of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, a late-night talk show that airs on ABC. Prior to that, Kimmel was best known as the co-host of Comedy Central's The Man Show and Win Ben Stein's Money...
. He is married to music video producer, Carly Hirsch and is the father of Wesley Kimmel.
Jon is an alumnus of Arizona State University's long-running Farce Side Comedy Hour
Farce Side Comedy Hour
Farce Side Comedy Hour is a sketch comedy show that performs weekly at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.Created in 1985, the group celebrated its 20th Anniversary on October 24, 2005 with a reunion show, in which current cast members and alumni alike shared the stage...
troupe, performing and writing for the show.
Jon's writing credits include six seasons of South Park
South Park
South Park is an American animated television series created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone for the Comedy Central television network. Intended for mature audiences, the show has become famous for its crude language, surreal, satirical, and dark humor that lampoons a wide range of topics...
, where he has also contributed several voice-overs, Co-Executive Producer and Head Writer for MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
's The Andy Milonakis Show
The Andy Milonakis Show
The Andy Milonakis Show is an American sketch comedy television show starring Andy Milonakis, which aired on MTV2, the first season having aired on MTV...
; and Crank Yankers
Crank Yankers
Crank Yankers is an American TV show produced by Adam Carolla, Jimmy Kimmel and Daniel Kellison that featured actual prank calls made by show regulars and celebrity guests, and re-enacted onscreen by puppets for a visual aid to show the viewer what is happening in the call...
, where he also served as chief composer and voice-over performer. Other writing credits include That's My Bush!
That's My Bush!
That's My Bush! is an American comedy television series that aired on Comedy Central from April 4 to May 23, 2001. Created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, best known for also creating South Park, the series centers on the fictitious personal life of President George W. Bush, as played by Timothy...
, Drawn Together
Drawn Together
Drawn Together is an American animated television series, which ran on Comedy Central from October 27, 2004 to November 14, 2007. The series was created by Dave Jeser and Matt Silverstein, and uses a sitcom format with a TV reality show setting...
, "The Bonnie Hunt Show
The Bonnie Hunt Show
The Bonnie Hunt Show is an American syndicated talk show hosted by Bonnie Hunt. It premiered on September 8, 2008. It is the second show featuring Bonnie Hunt to have that title. The first was a sitcom that ran for one season in 1995 and was retitled Bonnie when it returned after a mid-season hiatus...
" and The Man Show
The Man Show
The Man Show is an American comedy television show on Comedy Central. It was created in 1999 by its two original co-hosts, Jimmy Kimmel and Adam Carolla, and their executive producer Daniel Kellison.-Format:...
.
Jonathan's performing credits include a guest starring role on Life With Bonnie
Life With Bonnie
Life with Bonnie is an ABC television sitcom that originally aired from 2002 to 2004. The show outlined the life of character Bonnie Malloy, who juggled her personal life and a TV talk show position. The series was created by Bonnie Hunt and Don Lake, and produced by Miss Hunt's company, Bob &...
; the character Xavier on the ABC
ABC Network
ABC Network may refer to any of the following:*American Broadcasting Company, a private television network in the United States.*Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, regional radio and television broadcaster in Japan....
pilot "Let Go", the voice of Scab in Disney's The Wild
The Wild
The Wild is a 2006 computer-animated film directed by Steve "Spaz" Williams, produced by Clint Goldman, assistant produced by Jim Burton and C.O.R.E...
, the Singing Ass in Sarah Silverman
Sarah Silverman
Sarah Kate Silverman is a Jewish American comedian, writer, actress, singer and musician. Her satirical comedy addresses social taboos and controversial topics such as racism, sexism, and religion....
's Jesus Is Magic
Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic
Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic is a 2005 comedy written by Sarah Silverman, directed by Liam Lynch and distributed by Roadside Attractions....
, the voice of the King on Drawn Together
Drawn Together
Drawn Together is an American animated television series, which ran on Comedy Central from October 27, 2004 to November 14, 2007. The series was created by Dave Jeser and Matt Silverstein, and uses a sitcom format with a TV reality show setting...
, the Boneologist and as The Fog on Minoriteam
Minoriteam
Minoriteam is an animated television series on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim. The pilot episode premiered on November 6, 2005...
as well as dozens of voices and characters on "Jimmy Kimmel Live
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.The nightly hour-long show made its debut on January 26, 2003, following Super Bowl XXXVII. Jimmy Kimmel Live! is produced by Jackhole Productions in association with ABC Studios...
." Jon has also guest starred in several roles on The Sarah Silverman Program
The Sarah Silverman Program
The Sarah Silverman Program is an American television series that starred comedian and actress Sarah Silverman, who created the series with Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab...
.
He currently resides in Los Angeles and works as a Director on "Jimmy Kimmel Live
Jimmy Kimmel Live
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.The nightly hour-long show made its debut on January 26, 2003, following Super Bowl XXXVII. Jimmy Kimmel Live! is produced by Jackhole Productions in association with ABC Studios...
" after two and a half years as a writer on the program.