J.K. Simmons

Also Known As: JK Simmons, Jonathan Simmons, Дж.К. Симмонс, J・K・シモンズ, ג'ונתן קימבל "ג'יי קיי" סימונס, Дж.К. Сіммонс, Джей Кей Сіммонс, 乔纳森·金布尔·西蒙斯, جی. کی. سیمونز

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.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Adult: No

Birthday: January 09, 1955

Age: 70 years old

Gender: Male

Popularity:

7.63%

Known For:

Spider-Man
Spider-Man 2
Spider-Man 3
The Gift
Hidalgo
Seal Team
You Can't Run Forever
The Jackal
Burn After Reading
The Ladykillers
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Rendition
Up in the Air
Extreme Measures
Juno
The Mexican
Off the Map
Harsh Times
Extract
Post Grad
The Vicious Kind
Thank You for Smoking
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Crazy on the Outside
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
New in Town
The Way of War
Megamind
First Snow
I Love You, Man
Starwater
Jennifer's Body
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The Words
The Music Never Stopped
An Invisible Sign
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Glorious
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
Fanboy
Contraband
A Beginner's Guide to Endings
Dark Skies
Jobs
3 Geezers!
Hit and Runway
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Phineas and Ferb: The O.W.C.A. Files
Love Walked In
Little Brother
The Union
Break Point
Barefoot
Whiplash
Terminator Genisys
Murder of a Cat
The Cider House Rules
Rally Road Racers
The Rewrite
Men, Women & Children
Juror #2
The Ref
Celebrity
Face Down
The Accountant
Punching Henry
Prophets of Change
Hypergalactic
Rock Dog
Red One
The Meddler
Renegades
Rivals: Ohio State vs. Michigan
Labor Day
The Accountant²
Worlds Apart
All Nighter
Father Figures
Saturday Night
One Day as a Lion
The Boxcar Children
Zootopia
Whiplash
The Snowman
Young Adult
The Astronaut Farmer
Kung Fu Panda 3
Justice League
Patriots Day
The Bachelors
The Prince
La La Land
The Magic Bracelet
I'm Not Here
Anastasia
The Late Bloomer
Postal
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
The Good Doctor
For Love of the Game
Popeye Doyle
Crossing Fields
4192: The Crowning of the Hit King
Ava & Lala
The Scout
Above Freezing
Disposal
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
A Boy Called Sailboat
Autumn in New York
The Heeler
Aliens in the Attic
Blackstone
Red Sands
True Grit
Path to War
Spaceman
The Black Ghiandola
The Front Runner
Klaus
The First Wives Club
Detroit: Comeback City
The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
21 Bridges
Drug$
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Palm Springs
Spider-Man: Far From Home
3 Days with Dad
The Tomorrow War
Marmaduke
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Walt Whitman
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Being the Ricardos
Rushing or Dragging
National Champions
Ride the Eagle
The Tomorrow War 2
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Ben 10 - Generator Rex: Heroes United
109 Billion Followers
Reykjavik
Hopper: An American Love Story
The Fish Thief: A Great Lakes Mystery
Heart of the Beast