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J.K. Simmons
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J.K. Simmons
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1955-01-09,Detroit, Michigan, USA
Gender
Male
Biography
Jonathan Kimble Simmons (born January 9, 1955) is an American actor. He has been cited as one of the greatest contemporary character actors, and has appeared in over 200 film and television roles since his debut in 1986. He is an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, and Critics Choice Award winner, among other accolades. His film roles include J. Jonah Jameson in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), tobacco industry executive B.R. in Thank You for Smoking (2005), Mac MacGuff in Juno (2007), music instructor Terence Fletcher in Whiplash (2014), Bill in La La Land (2016), William Frawley in Being the Ricardos (2021), and Commissioner James Gordon in the DC Extended Universe films Justice League (2017), Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021), and Batgirl (2022). He reprised his role as Jameson in various Marvel media unrelated to the Sam Raimi trilogy, including multiple animated series and the Marvel Cinematic Universe/Sony's Spider-Man Universe films Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), Venom: Let There Be Carnage, and Spider-Man: No Way Home (both 2021), and the web series TheDailyBugle.net (2019; 2021). On television, he is known for playing Dr. Emil Skoda on the NBC series Law & Order, white supremacist prisoner Vernon Schillinger on the HBO series Oz, and Assistant Police Chief Will Pope on TNT's The Closer. From 2017 to 2019, he starred as Howard Silk in the Starz series Counterpart. He has also appeared in a series of commercials for Farmers Insurance and starred in the third season of the IFC comedy series Brockmire. In 2020, he had recurring roles on the miniseries Defending Jacob and The Stand. As a voice artist, he is known for voicing Cave Johnson in the video game Portal 2 (2011), Tenzin in The Legend of Korra (2012–2014), Stanford “Ford” Pines in Gravity Falls (2015–2016), Kai in Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016), Mayor Leodore Lionheart in Zootopia (2016), the titular character in Klaus (2019), Pig Baby in Season 4 of the HBO Max animated series Infinity Train (2021), and Nolan “Omni-Man” Grayson in the Amazon Prime action animated series Invincible (2021). He has been the voice of the Yellow M&M since 1996.

Filmography

7.313

Spider-Man
2002-05-01

7.295

Spider-Man 2
2004-06-25

6.44

Spider-Man 3
2007-05-01

6.464

The Gift
2000-03-16

6.881

Hidalgo
2004-02-04

6.9

Seal Team
2021-10-28

You Can't Run Forever

5.613

You Can't Run Forever
2024-05-17

6.382

The Jackal
1997-11-14

Burn After Reading

6.658

Burn After Reading
2008-09-05

The Ladykillers

6.128

The Ladykillers
2004-03-25

Venom: Let There Be Carnage

6.77

Venom: Let There Be Carnage
2021-09-30

6.4

Rendition
2007-09-07

6.877

Up in the Air
2009-12-04

Extreme Measures

6

Extreme Measures
1996-09-27

7.053

Juno
2007-12-05

5.936

The Mexican
2001-03-01

6.5

Off the Map
2003-09-05

6.437

Harsh Times
2005-09-11

5.8

Extract
2009-09-03

5.008

Post Grad
2009-08-21

The Vicious Kind

6.256

The Vicious Kind
2009-12-11

Thank You for Smoking

7.19

Thank You for Smoking
2005-09-09

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

6.5

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
2007-05-27

Crazy on the Outside

5.199

Crazy on the Outside
2010-01-08

Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing

6.6

Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
2004-11-30

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

7.344

Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021-11-18

5.8

New in Town
2009-01-30

3.6

The Way of War
2009-04-20

7.006

Megamind
2010-10-28

6.127

First Snow
2006-05-05

I Love You, Man

6.573

I Love You, Man
2009-03-20

0

Starwater
2001-01-01

Jennifer's Body

5.985

Jennifer's Body
2009-09-18

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

8.3

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023-05-31

6.67

The Words
2012-09-07

The Music Never Stopped

7.204

The Music Never Stopped
2011-03-18

An Invisible Sign

5.192

An Invisible Sign
2010-10-06

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

7.002

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022-05-20

5.83

Glorious
2022-07-21

The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart

7.256

The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
2023-07-21

0

Fanboy
2019-03-22

6.332

Contraband
2012-01-12

A Beginner's Guide to Endings

5.984

A Beginner's Guide to Endings
2010-09-17

6.319

Dark Skies
2013-02-21

6.129

Jobs
2013-08-15

3.896

3 Geezers!
2013-05-22

4.6

Hit and Runway
1999-04-17

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

6.8

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
2022-05-03

7.8

O.W.C.A. Files
2015-11-09

4

Love Walked In
1997-01-18

6.148

The Union
2024-08-15

1

Little Brother
2023-04-23

5.75

Break Point
2014-03-08

6.634

Barefoot
2014-02-02

8.378

Whiplash
2014-10-10

Terminator Genisys

5.9

Terminator Genisys
2015-06-23

Murder of a Cat

5.022

Murder of a Cat
2014-04-24

The Cider House Rules

7.076

The Cider House Rules
1999-12-17

Rally Road Racers

6.6

Rally Road Racers
2023-05-12

6

The Rewrite
2014-06-15

Men, Women & Children

6.445

Men, Women & Children
2014-10-17

6.839

Juror #2
2024-10-30

6.542

The Ref
1994-03-09

6

Celebrity
1998-09-07

3

Face Down
1997-11-15

7.127

The Accountant
2016-10-13

5.9

Punching Henry
2017-02-24

Prophets of Change

0

Prophets of Change
2022-10-12

0

Hypergalactic

6.232

Rock Dog
2016-07-08

7.037

Red One
2024-10-31

5.958

The Meddler
2016-04-05

5.57

Renegades
2017-08-21

Rivals: Ohio State vs. Michigan

0

Rivals: Ohio State vs. Michigan
2022-11-13

7.011

Labor Day
2013-12-27

The Accountant²

7.2

The Accountant²
2025-04-23

6.6

Worlds Apart
2015-12-17

5.73

All Nighter
2017-03-10

5.825

Father Figures
2017-12-21

6.7

Saturday Night
2024-09-27

One Day as a Lion

5.7

One Day as a Lion
2023-04-04

The Boxcar Children

7.717

The Boxcar Children
2014-08-05

7.748

Zootopia
2016-02-11

7.788

Whiplash
2013-01-18

5.2

The Snowman
2017-08-24

5.815

Young Adult
2011-11-11

The Astronaut Farmer

6.239

The Astronaut Farmer
2007-02-23

Kung Fu Panda 3

6.917

Kung Fu Panda 3
2016-01-23

6.077

Justice League
2017-11-15

7.058

Patriots Day
2016-12-12

7.1

The Bachelors
2017-10-20

0

The Prince

7.9

La La Land
2016-12-01

The Magic Bracelet

5

The Magic Bracelet
2013-05-18

5.9

I'm Not Here
2017-11-16

7.6

Anastasia
1997-11-20

The Late Bloomer

5.5

The Late Bloomer
2016-10-07

The Good Doctor

6.2

The Good Doctor
2011-04-23

For Love of the Game

6.45

For Love of the Game
1999-09-17

7.309

True Grit
2010-12-22

4.606

Postal
2007-10-18

Aliens in the Attic

5.691

Aliens in the Attic
2009-07-30

7

Blackstone
2011-05-28

6.7

Path to War
2003-10-28

4.455

Popeye Doyle
1986-01-01

A Boy Called Sailboat

6.6

A Boy Called Sailboat
2018-06-08

8

Ava & Lala
2014-10-01

3: The Dale Earnhardt Story

7.5

3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
2004-12-11

4.345

Red Sands
2009-02-24

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore

5.2

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
2010-07-29

5.165

The Scout
1994-09-30

Autumn in New York

6.128

Autumn in New York
2000-08-11

7

Above Freezing
1998-10-01

Crossing Fields

0

Crossing Fields
1998-11-06

0

The Heeler
2013-04-18

0

Disposal
2003-01-01

4192: The Crowning of the Hit King

5.5

4192: The Crowning of the Hit King
2010-10-22

0

Spaceman

The Black Ghiandola

7

The Black Ghiandola
2017-04-22

The Front Runner

5.893

The Front Runner
2018-11-06

8.238

Klaus
2019-11-08

The First Wives Club

6.709

The First Wives Club
1996-09-20

Detroit: Comeback City

8

Detroit: Comeback City
2018-07-01

The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island

6.2

The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island
2018-05-08

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record

10

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
1992-12-07

6.769

21 Bridges
2019-10-24

9.2

Drug$
2018-12-15

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

8

Broadway's Lost Treasures II
2004-10-26

7.341

Palm Springs
2020-07-10

Spider-Man: Far From Home

7.407

Spider-Man: Far From Home
2019-06-28

3 Days with Dad

5.136

3 Days with Dad
2019-09-13

The Tomorrow War

7.506

The Tomorrow War
2021-09-03

4.9

Marmaduke
2022-04-28

Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe

3

Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
2009-12-22

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens

0

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
2020-12-01

5

Walt Whitman
2008-04-14

Zack Snyder's Justice League

8.117

Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021-03-18

Being the Ricardos

6.485

Being the Ricardos
2021-12-10

Rushing or Dragging

9

Rushing or Dragging
2021-03-20

National Champions

6.442

National Champions
2021-12-10

6.3

Ride the Eagle
2021-07-30

The Tomorrow War 2

0

The Tomorrow War 2

Spider-Man: No Way Home

7.9

Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021-12-15

Ben 10 - Generator Rex: Heroes United

7.1

Ben 10 - Generator Rex: Heroes United
2011-11-25

109 Billion Followers

0

109 Billion Followers

0

Reykjavik

Hopper: An American Love Story

6.9

Hopper: An American Love Story
2022-10-11

The Fish Thief: A Great Lakes Mystery

5.5

The Fish Thief: A Great Lakes Mystery
2025-01-31

Heart of the Beast

0

Heart of the Beast

0

The Apology

7.918

Third Watch
1999-09-23

8.012

The Simpsons
1989-12-17

7.4

Law & Order
1990-09-13

6.975

American Dad!
2005-02-06

7.864

The Closer
2005-06-13

7.226

John Doe
2002-09-20

7

Jack & Bobby
2004-09-12

7.5

Everwood
2002-09-16

7.2

Nip/Tuck
2003-07-22

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

7.935

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999-09-20

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics

7.4

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
2017-11-12

Without a Trace

7.2

Without a Trace
2002-09-26

New York Undercover

7.1

New York Undercover
1994-09-08

Homicide: Life on the Street

8.038

Homicide: Life on the Street
1993-01-31

7.826

ER
1994-09-19

Arrested Development

7.928

Arrested Development
2003-11-02

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

7.562

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001-09-30

6.638

Men At Work
2012-05-24

7

Night Sky
2022-05-19

7

The Jury
2004-06-08

0

New York News
1995-09-28

The Great North

6.9

The Great North
2021-01-03

7.453

Party Down
2009-03-20

0

The D.A.
2004-03-19

5.1

Family Tools
2013-05-01

The Legend of Korra

8.217

The Legend of Korra
2012-04-14

Growing Up Fisher

6.5

Growing Up Fisher
2014-02-23

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

7.676

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
2012-04-01

Justice League Unlimited

8.256

Justice League Unlimited
2004-07-31

Justice League Unlimited

8.256

Justice League Unlimited
2004-07-31

8.021

Oz
1997-07-12

3.4

The Talk
2010-10-18

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

7.851

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014-04-27

LEGO MARVEL Super Heroes: Maximum Overload

6.6

LEGO MARVEL Super Heroes: Maximum Overload
2013-11-05

7.581

Goliath
2016-10-13

8.257

The West Wing
1999-09-22

Ben 10: Ultimate Alien

8.205

Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
2010-04-23

7.441

Counterpart
2017-12-10

7.537

Kim Possible
2002-06-07

7.537

Kim Possible
2002-06-07

6.975

American Dad!
2005-02-06

6.975

American Dad!
2005-02-06

8.591

Gravity Falls
2012-06-15

6.975

American Dad!
2005-02-06

5.2

Pound Puppies
2010-10-10

5.2

Pound Puppies
2010-10-10

7.072

Spin City
1996-09-17

7.1

The Oscars
1953-03-19

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

7.467

Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020-06-29

7.4

Law & Order
1990-09-13

The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes

8.202

The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
2010-10-20

Phineas and Ferb

7.897

Phineas and Ferb
2007-08-17

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

5

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014-12-21

Phineas and Ferb

7.897

Phineas and Ferb
2007-08-17

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

5.972

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015-08-02

Desert Car Kings

0

Desert Car Kings
2011-01-26

American Masters

7.429

American Masters
1986-06-23

Saturday Night Live

6.968

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

6.8

No Activity
2017-11-11

6.625

Major Lazer
2015-04-17

6.795

NTSF:SD:SUV::
2011-07-21

What Lives Inside

7.409

What Lives Inside
2015-03-25

6.836

Brockmire
2017-04-05

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

5.1

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009-07-16

7.963

Archer
2009-09-17

7.828

Veronica Mars
2004-09-22

Saturday Night Live

6.968

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

7.5

Explained
2018-05-23

BoJack Horseman

8.544

BoJack Horseman
2014-08-22

8.637

INVINCIBLE
2021-03-25

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.5

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019-09-09

Parks and Recreation

8.024

Parks and Recreation
2009-04-09

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

8.213

Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013-09-17

6.8

Wild Hawaii
2014-08-20

Coronavirus, Explained

6.9

Coronavirus, Explained
2020-04-26

Defending Jacob

8.286

Defending Jacob
2020-04-24

Best Friends Forever

3

Best Friends Forever
2012-04-04

6.885

The Stand
2020-12-17

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

7.563

Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008-11-14

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

5.9

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014-02-17

8.012

The Simpsons
1989-12-17

8.012

The Simpsons
1989-12-17

8.012

The Simpsons
1989-12-17

8.012

The Simpsons
1989-12-17

6.236

Die Hart
2020-07-20

7.4

Raising Hope
2010-09-21

0

Ren & Stimpy
2024-08-10

8

Remember WENN
1996-01-13

0

The Westies