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Molly McNearney

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  • Producer
  • Actress
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Molly McNearney
Molly McNearney was born on 5 March 1978 in Missouri, USA. She is a writer and producer, known for Murder Mystery (2019), The Oscars (2024) and Dumplin' (2018). She has been married to Jimmy Kimmel since 13 July 2013. They have two children.
BornMarch 5, 1978
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BornMarch 5, 1978
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 4 wins & 35 nominations total

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    Known for

    Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler in Murder Mystery (2019)
    Murder Mystery
    6.1
    • Lorraine
    • 2019
    The Oscars (2024)
    The Oscars
    6.7
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 2024
    Jennifer Aniston and Danielle Macdonald in Dumplin' (2018)
    Dumplin'
    6.5
    • Delia Shepherd
    • 2018
    Jimmy Kimmel and Guillermo Rodriguez in Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
    Jimmy Kimmel Live!
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Jimmy Kimmel and Guillermo Rodriguez in Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
      Jimmy Kimmel Live!
      6.4
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • co-head writer
      • head writer ...
      • 2006–2026
    • The Oscars (2024)
      The Oscars
      6.7
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2024
    • Chrissy & Dave Dine Out (2024)
      Chrissy & Dave Dine Out
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The Oscars (2023)
      The Oscars
      6.4
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2023
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020)
      The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards
      5.1
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The Oscars (2018)
      The Oscars
      5.8
      TV Special
      • special material written by
      • 2018
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The Oscars (2017)
      The Oscars
      6.8
      TV Special
      • special material written by
      • 2017
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards (2016)
      The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards
      6.5
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Damian Lewis at an event for Homeland (2011)
      The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards
      6.3
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2012
    • 2012 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
      5.1
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2012
    • Jimmy Kimmel in Big Night of Stars (2008)
      Big Night of Stars
      3.4
      TV Special
      • co-head writer
      • 2008

    Producer

    • The Oscars (2024)
      The Oscars
      6.7
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Jimmy Kimmel and Guillermo Rodriguez in Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
      Jimmy Kimmel Live!
      6.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • associate producer
      • 2015–2023
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The Oscars (2023)
      The Oscars
      6.4
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2023
    • Jimmy Kimmel in The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020)
      The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards
      5.1
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2020

    Actress

    • Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon in The Morning Show (2019)
      The Morning Show
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Aria Bloom
      • 2021
    • Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler in Murder Mystery (2019)
      Murder Mystery
      6.1
      • Lorraine
      • 2019
    • Jennifer Aniston and Danielle Macdonald in Dumplin' (2018)
      Dumplin'
      6.5
      • Delia Shepherd
      • 2018
    • Toni Collette, Molly Shannon, Katie Aselton, and Bridget Everett in Fun Mom Dinner (2017)
      Fun Mom Dinner
      5.3
      • Enthusiastic Mom
      • 2017

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Molly Kimmel
    • Born
      • March 5, 1978
      • Missouri, USA
    • Spouse
      • Jimmy KimmelJuly 13, 2013 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Kevin Kimmel
    • Parents
        Michael Joseph McNearney
    • Relatives
        Jonathan Kimmel(Sibling)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Her son Billy was born with a heart condition that requires him to have at least three open heart surgeries in his life, one of which was done already hours after his birth, when the condition was discovered.

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