Jimmy Kimmel congratulates Sarah Silverman's "underrated" talent | People

Jimmy Kimmel congratulated his former partner, Sarah Silverman, for "great actress and greatly underrated actress".

The star of the 'Sarah Silverman Program & # 39; was honored with her own star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood on Friday (09.11.18), and Jimmy – with whom she has been released for seven years between 2001 and 2008 – delivered a moving speech at the ceremony, where he thrown on his long list of talents.

He said, "Sarah, you really deserve that honor, you're classified as a great comic, I think you're an extremely underrated and excellent actress, you sing, you write, you play the guitar, you can really do everything. "

But the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" The host, 50, could not resist the idea of ​​making fun of his former son because he mentioned his viral video "I'm fucking Damon" and also joked about their relationship.

He added, "Who can forget about his successful viral video," I'm going to erase Matt Damon? "I know I can not … Sarah won an Emmy for this show on my show Just to be clear, I'm not sure. I've never won an Emmy for an appearance on my show.

"Sarah and I have been out together for seven years, and she mentioned in her 300-page autobiography four times, I checked her last night, and she said she had fired 13 times. his first love. "

Jimmy also talked about the first time that they met, where he revealed that she called him "fat" and said that he had "no" charisma".

He teased: "The first time I met Sarah, was in 2001, at Hugh Hefner's Comedy Central Roast, she was very kind to me before the show, and then once on stage, I I presented it and she said: "Jimmy Kimmel everyone! He is fat and has no charisma."

Sarah's place on the famous sidewalk places her alongside famous American TV personality Fred Rogers – better known as Mr. Rogers – and she could not be happier with the placement.

The 47-year-old actor said, "I can not believe it, I'm next to my number one hero, Mr. Rogers." He learned that I'm the only one in the world qualified to be me and that I deserve love, just as I am, and now, I have to literally be his neighbor forever, what I have to think, maybe it's a sweet bitter for him. "