The comedian’s caption ended with a heartfelt message directly to his son, Billy. He called him the toughest and funniest 7-year-old they know. He also urged everyone to send their love, prayers, and support to other families who are going through similar challenges. Kimmel even provided links to organizations that support children’s hospitals, encouraging his followers to contribute in any way they can.

Kimmel’s famous friends, including Carson Daly and Andy Cohen, expressed their love and support in the comments, echoing the sentiments that Kimmel had shared.

This isn’t the first time Kimmel has publicly discussed his son’s health. In 2017, he tearfully opened up about Billy’s heart defect in a monologue that went viral. Since then, he has consistently expressed his gratitude towards the medical caregivers who have played a vital role in his son’s care.

Earlier this year, Kimmel celebrated Billy’s 7th birthday, sharing an update on his health and a request for donations to help other children in need. The response from his followers was overwhelming, and Kimmel expressed his gratitude for their generosity and well wishes.

In addition to Billy, Kimmel is also a proud father to his 9-year-old daughter, Jane, with his wife Molly McNearney. He also has two children from a previous marriage.

Let’s support Jimmy Kimmel and his family by sharing this touching update and spreading awareness of their journey. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of children facing medical challenges.