Jimmy Kimmel's Seven-Year-Old Son Billy Successfully Undergoes Third Open-Heart Surgery Over Memorial Day Weekend

May 27, 2024, 11:18 PM

Jimmy Kimmel has revealed that his seven-year-old son, Billy, successfully underwent his third open-heart surgery over Memorial Day weekend. Billy, who was born in 2017 with a rare congenital heart defect, has been through multiple surgeries since birth. Kimmel expressed his relief and happiness, noting that Billy is now a 'happy, healthy kid.' The late-night host has been open about his son's health struggles, providing updates to the public over the years. The recent surgery was a significant milestone for the family, who approached it with a mix of optimism and fear. Kimmel is celebrating his son's resilience and detailed the successful procedure.