Jimmy Kimmel will be the host of the upcoming 64th Emmy Awards which will be shown live this coming September 23, 2012 from the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, California.
The American comedian, actor and voice artist was the host and creator of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, whose real-name was James Christian Kimmel was a popular late-night talk show host in one of ABC’s top-rating show.
The talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel promised to give what he’s proven of, contrary to the previous host the biting styel of Ricky Gervais but he will definitely not the type of good-natured Billy Crystal type of host.
Aside from being a host, Jimmy Kimmel’s 10-year-old show took its first nomination this year. The show will have a chance to beat nine-time winner “The Daily Show.”
The Primetime Emmy Awards was one of the most popular award-giving body in television giving distinction in national primetime programming, and presenting top honors annually.