Jimmy Kimmel in older, heavier days

Comedian JIMMY KIMMEL poses for photographers at the 2005/2006 ABC TV Upfront at the Lincoln Center in New York City, on May 17, 2005. Kimmel began dieting in 2010 and lost more than 20 pounds. According to a Good Housekeeping article from March of 2018, Kimmel later adopted a so-called 5:2 diet, eating normally five days a week and fasting two days a week, and said that "this diet has allowed him to stay steady at a healthy 182 pounds — 28 pounds less from his highest weight."