Jimmy Fallon‘s iconic impersonation abilities as soon as tricked Saturday Night time Stay viewers for years.

The 50-year-old discuss present host, who was a solid member on SNL from 1998-2004, revealed that he as soon as stepped in and pretended to be announcer Don Pardo for an episode.

“[Don] was sick one evening and Lorne Michaels mentioned, ‘Jimmy, are you able to do Don Pardo?’ And I used to be like, ‘I feel I can. I imply, I’ll strive?’” he mentioned whereas on The Kelly Clarkson Present.

Apparently, his impression was so correct, that Don‘s absence went unnoticed till Jimmy‘s current revelation.

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“I completely faked. I used to be doing it stay, my impression of Don Pardo. Nobody figured it out, I pulled it off,” Jimmy mentioned.

If you happen to didn’t see, final yr, Jimmy revealed the celeb impression that landed him his SNL gig.