Personal Life
Leno has been married since 1980 to Mavis Leno; they have no children.
He is known for his prominent jaw, which has been described as mandibular prognathism. In the book Leading with My Chin he stated that he is aware of surgery that could reset his mandible, but does not wish to endure a prolonged healing period with his jaws wired shut.
Leno is dyslexic. He claims to sleep only four to five hours each night. Leno does not drink or smoke, nor does he gamble. He spends most of his free time visiting car collections or working in his private garage.
Leno reportedly earns $32 million each year; his total net worth is unknown, but has been estimated to be at least $150 million.
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