Jay Shetty
Appearances: 1Shows: 1Latest: Aug 24, 2026
Latest appearance: Aug 24, 2026 on Jimmy Kimmel Live! →
Jay Shetty is an author, podcast host, and former monk known for sharing advice on mindfulness and personal growth. He creates content focused on well-being, relationships, and self-improvement through books, podcasts, and online videos.
All appearances
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (1)
Jay Shetty promotes On Purpose while reflecting on the adjustment from monastery life and the lessons he still draws from his former teachers. He shares memorable advice from podcast guests and offers Jelly Roll a compassionate message about addiction, healing and asking for help.

Interview
Jay Shetty on Most Meaningful Interviews, Life After Being a Monk & Worst Advice He’s Received
Jay Shetty discusses On Purpose and recalls adjusting to ordinary life after three years as a monk, from sleeping in a bed again to catching up on television, music and chocolate. He shares advice from Kobe Bryant, Madonna and Tom Holland, then tells Jelly Roll that people struggling with addiction need to feel safe asking for help.