Jimmy Carter's Life in Photos

Jimmy Carter.Photo: Getty Born on Oct. 1, 1924, in rural Plains, Ga., to deeply religious Baptist parents, a youngJimmy Carterbegan working at his father’s peanut store at age 10.His family life and surroundings in the segregated Deep South shaped his thinking in his childhood and early 20s, giving way to more liberal views and a desire to spend his life giving back.“I had only one life to live, and I wanted to live it as a civilian, with a potentially fuller opportunity for varied public service,” Carter wrote in his 2010 memoir,White House Diary.

Jimmy Carter's Youngest Son, Jeff, Has Been Quietly Living with Parkinson's Disease (Exclusive)

Jeff Carter, the youngest ofJimmyandRosalynn Carter’s three sons, has been quietly navigating life with Parkinson’s disease. Jeff, 72, has known about his diagnosis for some time, his son Josh tells PEOPLE, but has refrained from making public statements. Jeff moved into a new home nearly a decade ago, and made sure it was wheelchair-accessible in case he ever needed to use one. It’s the kind of foresight that comes with being part of a family that has decades of experience with caregiving.

Jimmy Carter’s Final Public Appearance Was to Mourn Late Wife Rosalynn

Photo:John Bazemore/AP Photo John Bazemore/AP Photo Former PresidentJimmy Carter— whodied on Sunday, Dec. 29, at 100 years old — emerged from hospice care in November 2023 to mourn the love of his life,Rosalynn Carter, bravely offering the nation a final glimpse at its longest-living leader in a rare moment of vulnerability for an ailing head of state. Nobody familiar with Jimmy needed to see him at Rosalynn’s memorial services to know how much he cared for her.

Jimmy Fallon 'Got in so Much Trouble' forSNL 'Love-ahs' Sketch with Will Ferrell and Drew Barrymore

Jimmy Fallon, Rachel Dratch and Will Ferrell in ‘Saturday Night Live’.Photo:Dana Edelson/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Dana Edelson/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Jimmy Fallonmay have gotten into hot water withSaturday Night LivecreatorLorne Michaelsfor his 2001 “Love-ahs” sketch, but more than 24 years later it’s been chosen to represent the iconic series’ 27th season in the run-up toSNL’s 50th anniversary. The sketch, which originally aired live on Oct. 13, 2001, found Fallon’s character Dave sharing a hotel hot tub withWill FerrellandRachel Dratch’s recurring characters Virginia and Roger Clarvin, a.

Jimmy Fallon Releases Joke Attack Ad Against Mark Consuelos as They Battle for PEOPLE’s Sexiest TV Host: WATCH

Jimmy Fallon and Mark Consuelos.Photo:NBC (2) NBC (2) The competition for the coveted title inPEOPLE’s Reader’s Choice pollhas heated up, particularly between candidatesJimmy FallonandMark Consuelos. DuringThe Tonight Showon Wednesday, Sept. 25, Fallon, 50, jokingly released a campaign ad attacking Consuelos, 53, in which he called his competition an “illegitimate candidate” and smeared him for being overly attractive. The video was shared on Instagram in a collaborative post with the talk show’s account, Fallon, Consuelos,Kelly Ripa, and theLive With Kelly and Markaccount.