Jimmy Kimmel net worth 2022: Host’s bad timing joke at Emmys

Jimmy Kimmel sparked controversy with his 2022 Emmys bit during Quinta Brunson’s acceptance speech.

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He was presenting the best writing in a comedy series award with Will Arnett and passed out onto the stage in a funny bit.

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Kimmel remained onstage even after Brunson took the stage to accept the award.

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He gave her a thumbs-up but continued to lie down on the stage throughout the speech.

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The talk show host rakes in a $15 million a year salary for The Jimmy Kimmel show.

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With an estimated net worth of $50 million, Kimmel has hosted major award shows including the Oscars and Emmys.

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Kimmel reportedly earned $15,000 for hosting the Academy Awards.

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He won an Emmy in 2019 for outstanding variety special (live) for 'All in the Family’ and ‘The Jeffersons'.

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