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J.K. Simmons‌

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Birthday

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J.K. Simmons

Detroit, Michigan, USA

J.K. Simmons

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Gender

Male

Birthday

calendar1955-01-09

Popularity

star51.2

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.

Movie Credits

Spider-Man

Spider-Man‌
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calendar 2002

Spider-Man 2

Spider-Man 2‌
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calendar 2004

Spider-Man 3

Spider-Man 3‌
star6.4
calendar 2007

The Gift

The Gift‌
star6.4
calendar 2000

Hidalgo

Hidalgo‌
star6.9
calendar 2004

Seal Team

Seal Team‌
star6.9
calendar 2021

You Can't Run Forever

You Can't Run Forever‌
star4.9
calendar 2024

The Jackal

The Jackal‌
star6.4
calendar 1997

Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading‌
star6.7
calendar 2008

The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers‌
star6.1
calendar 2004

Venom: Let There Be Carnage

Venom: Let There Be Carnage‌
star6.8
calendar 2021

Rendition

Rendition‌
star6.4
calendar 2007

Up in the Air

Up in the Air‌
star6.9
calendar 2009

Extreme Measures

Extreme Measures‌
star6.0
calendar 1996

Juno

Juno‌
star7.1
calendar 2007

The Mexican

The Mexican‌
star5.9
calendar 2001

Off the Map

Off the Map‌
star6.4
calendar 2003

Harsh Times

Harsh Times‌
star6.4
calendar 2005

Extract

Extract‌
star5.8
calendar 2009

Post Grad

Post Grad‌
star5.0
calendar 2009

The Vicious Kind

The Vicious Kind‌
star6.2
calendar 2009

Thank You for Smoking

Thank You for Smoking‌
star7.2
calendar 2005

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee‌
star6.5
calendar 2007

Crazy on the Outside

Crazy on the Outside‌
star5.3
calendar 2010

Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing

Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing‌
star6.6
calendar 2004

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Ghostbusters: Afterlife‌
star7.4
calendar 2021

New in Town

New in Town‌
star5.8
calendar 2009

The Way of War

The Way of War‌
star3.7
calendar 2009

Megamind

Megamind‌
star7.0
calendar 2010

First Snow

First Snow‌
star6.1
calendar 2006

I Love You, Man

I Love You, Man‌
star6.6
calendar 2009

Starwater

Starwater‌
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calendar 2001

Jennifer's Body

Jennifer's Body‌
star6.0
calendar 2009

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse‌
star8.4
calendar 2023

The Words

The Words‌
star6.6
calendar 2012

The Music Never Stopped

The Music Never Stopped‌
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calendar 2011

An Invisible Sign

An Invisible Sign‌
star5.2
calendar 2010

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers‌
star7.0
calendar 2022

Glorious

Glorious‌
star5.9
calendar 2022

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

The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart‌
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calendar 2023

Fanboy

Fanboy‌
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calendar 2019

Contraband

Contraband‌
star6.3
calendar 2012

A Beginner's Guide to Endings

A Beginner's Guide to Endings‌
star6.1
calendar 2010

Dark Skies

Dark Skies‌
star6.3
calendar 2013

Jobs

Jobs‌
star6.1
calendar 2013

3 Geezers!

3 Geezers!‌
star4.0
calendar 2013

Hit and Runway

Hit and Runway‌
star4.6
calendar 1999

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home‌
star6.8
calendar 2022

Phineas and Ferb: The O.W.C.A. Files

Phineas and Ferb: The O.W.C.A. Files‌
star7.7
calendar 2015

Love Walked In

Love Walked In‌
star4.0
calendar 1997

The Union

The Union‌
star6.3
calendar 2024

Little Brother

Little Brother‌
star2.0
calendar 2022

Break Point

Break Point‌
star5.8
calendar 2014

Barefoot

Barefoot‌
star6.6
calendar 2014

Whiplash

Whiplash‌
star8.4
calendar 2014

Terminator Genisys

Terminator Genisys‌
star5.9
calendar 2015

Murder of a Cat

Murder of a Cat‌
star5.1
calendar 2014

The Cider House Rules

The Cider House Rules‌
star7.0
calendar 1999

Rally Road Racers

Rally Road Racers‌
star6.7
calendar 2023

The Rewrite

The Rewrite‌
star6.0
calendar 2014

Men, Women & Children

Men, Women & Children‌
star6.5
calendar 2014

Juror #2

Juror #2‌
star0.0
calendar 2024

The Ref

The Ref‌
star6.6
calendar 1994

Celebrity

Celebrity‌
star6.0
calendar 1998

Face Down

Face Down‌
star3.0
calendar 1997

The Accountant

The Accountant‌
star7.1
calendar 2016

Punching Henry

Punching Henry‌
star5.9
calendar 2017

Prophets of Change

Prophets of Change‌
star0.0
calendar 2022

Hypergalactic

Hypergalactic‌
star0.0
calendar

Rock Dog

Rock Dog‌
star6.2
calendar 2016

Red One

Red One‌
star0.0
calendar 2024

The Meddler

The Meddler‌
star5.9
calendar 2016

Renegades

Renegades‌
star5.6
calendar 2017

Rivals: Ohio State vs. Michigan

Rivals: Ohio State vs. Michigan‌
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calendar 2022

Labor Day

Labor Day‌
star7.0
calendar 2013

The Accountant 2

The Accountant 2‌
star0.0
calendar 2025

Worlds Apart

Worlds Apart‌
star6.5
calendar 2015

All Nighter

All Nighter‌
star5.7
calendar 2017

Father Figures

Father Figures‌
star5.8
calendar 2017

Saturday Night

Saturday Night‌
star8.5
calendar 2024

One Day as a Lion

One Day as a Lion‌
star5.7
calendar 2023

The Boxcar Children

The Boxcar Children‌
star8.0
calendar 2014

Zootopia

Zootopia‌
star7.8
calendar 2016

Whiplash

Whiplash‌
star7.8
calendar 2013

The Snowman

The Snowman‌
star5.2
calendar 2017

Young Adult

Young Adult‌
star5.8
calendar 2011

The Astronaut Farmer

The Astronaut Farmer‌
star6.2
calendar 2007

Kung Fu Panda 3

Kung Fu Panda 3‌
star6.9
calendar 2016

Justice League

Justice League‌
star6.1
calendar 2017

Patriots Day

Patriots Day‌
star7.1
calendar 2016

The Bachelors

The Bachelors‌
star7.1
calendar 2017

The Prince

The Prince‌
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calendar

La La Land

La La Land‌
star7.9
calendar 2016

The Accountant 3

The Accountant 3‌
star0.0
calendar

The Magic Bracelet

The Magic Bracelet‌
star0.0
calendar 2013

I'm Not Here

I'm Not Here‌
star6.0
calendar 2017

Anastasia

Anastasia‌
star7.6
calendar 1997

The Late Bloomer

The Late Bloomer‌
star5.4
calendar 2016

Postal

Postal‌
star4.6
calendar 2007

Red Sands

Red Sands‌
star4.4
calendar 2009

Aliens in the Attic

Aliens in the Attic‌
star5.7
calendar 2009

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore‌
star5.2
calendar 2010

True Grit

True Grit‌
star7.3
calendar 2010

The Good Doctor

The Good Doctor‌
star6.2
calendar 2011

Ava & Lala

Ava & Lala‌
star8.0
calendar 2014

Popeye Doyle

Popeye Doyle‌
star4.4
calendar 1986

The Scout

The Scout‌
star5.1
calendar 1994

For Love of the Game

For Love of the Game‌
star6.5
calendar 1999

Autumn in New York

Autumn in New York‌
star6.1
calendar 2000

Path to War

Path to War‌
star6.7
calendar 2003

3: The Dale Earnhardt Story

3: The Dale Earnhardt Story‌
star7.5
calendar 2004

Above Freezing

Above Freezing‌
star7.0
calendar 1998

The Heeler

The Heeler‌
star0.0
calendar 2013

Blackstone

Blackstone‌
star7.0
calendar 2011

Disposal

Disposal‌
star0.0
calendar 2003

4192: The Crowning of the Hit King

4192: The Crowning of the Hit King‌
star5.5
calendar 2010

A Boy Called Sailboat

A Boy Called Sailboat‌
star6.6
calendar 2018

Crossing Fields

Crossing Fields‌
star0.0
calendar 1998

Reykjavik

Reykjavik‌
star0.0
calendar

Spaceman

Spaceman‌
star0.0
calendar

The Black Ghiandola

The Black Ghiandola‌
star7.0
calendar 2017

The Front Runner

The Front Runner‌
star5.9
calendar 2018

Klaus

Klaus‌
star8.2
calendar 2019

The First Wives Club

The First Wives Club‌
star6.7
calendar 1996

Detroit: Comeback City

Detroit: Comeback City‌
star8.0
calendar 2018

The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island

The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island‌
star6.9
calendar 2018

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record‌
star10.0
calendar 1992

21 Bridges

21 Bridges‌
star6.8
calendar 2019

Drug$

Drug$‌
star9.0
calendar 2018

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Broadway's Lost Treasures II‌
star8.0
calendar 2004

Palm Springs

Palm Springs‌
star7.3
calendar 2020

Spider-Man: Far From Home

Spider-Man: Far From Home‌
star7.4
calendar 2019

3 Days with Dad

3 Days with Dad‌
star5.5
calendar 2019

The Tomorrow War

The Tomorrow War‌
star7.5
calendar 2021

Marmaduke

Marmaduke‌
star5.0
calendar 2022

Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe

Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe‌
star2.5
calendar 2009

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens

Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens‌
star0.0
calendar 2020

Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman‌
star5.0
calendar 2008

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder's Justice League‌
star8.1
calendar 2021

Being the Ricardos

Being the Ricardos‌
star6.5
calendar 2021

Rushing or Dragging

Rushing or Dragging‌
star9.0
calendar 2021

National Champions

National Champions‌
star6.5
calendar 2021

Ride the Eagle

Ride the Eagle‌
star6.3
calendar 2021

The Tomorrow War 2

The Tomorrow War 2‌
star0.0
calendar

Spider-Man: No Way Home

Spider-Man: No Way Home‌
star8.0
calendar 2021

Ben 10 - Generator Rex: Heroes United

Ben 10 - Generator Rex: Heroes United‌
star7.0
calendar 2011

Weirdmageddon

Weirdmageddon‌
star0.0
calendar 2016

109 Billion Followers

109 Billion Followers‌
star0.0
calendar

Tv Credits

Third Watch

Third Watch‌
star7.9
calendar 1999

The Simpsons

The Simpsons‌
star8.0
calendar 1989

Law & Order

Law & Order‌
star7.4
calendar 1990

American Dad!

American Dad!‌
star7.0
calendar 2005

The Closer

The Closer‌
star7.8
calendar 2005

John Doe

John Doe‌
star7.1
calendar 2002

Jack & Bobby

Jack & Bobby‌
star6.8
calendar 2004

Everwood

Everwood‌
star7.6
calendar 2002

Nip/Tuck

Nip/Tuck‌
star7.2
calendar 2003

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit‌
star7.9
calendar 1999

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics‌
star7.5
calendar 2017

Without a Trace

Without a Trace‌
star7.3
calendar 2002

New York Undercover

New York Undercover‌
star7.2
calendar 1994

Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street‌
star8.0
calendar 1993

ER

ER‌
star7.8
calendar 1994

Arrested Development

Arrested Development‌
star8.0
calendar 2003

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent‌
star7.6
calendar 2001

Men At Work

Men At Work‌
star6.7
calendar 2012

Night Sky

Night Sky‌
star6.9
calendar 2022

The Jury

The Jury‌
star7.0
calendar 2004

New York News

New York News‌
star0.0
calendar 1995

The Great North

The Great North‌
star6.8
calendar 2021

Party Down

Party Down‌
star7.4
calendar 2009

The D.A.

The D.A.‌
star0.0
calendar 2004

Family Tools

Family Tools‌
star5.2
calendar 2013

The Legend of Korra

The Legend of Korra‌
star8.2
calendar 2012

Growing Up Fisher

Growing Up Fisher‌
star6.5
calendar 2014

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man

Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man‌
star7.7
calendar 2012

Justice League Unlimited

Justice League Unlimited‌
star8.3
calendar 2004

Oz

Oz‌
star8.0
calendar 1997

Justice League Unlimited

Justice League Unlimited‌
star8.3
calendar 2004

The Talk

The Talk‌
star3.4
calendar 2010

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver‌
star7.9
calendar 2014

LEGO MARVEL Super Heroes: Maximum Overload

LEGO MARVEL Super Heroes: Maximum Overload‌
star6.7
calendar 2013

Goliath

Goliath‌
star7.6
calendar 2016

The West Wing

The West Wing‌
star8.3
calendar 1999

Ben 10: Ultimate Alien

Ben 10: Ultimate Alien‌
star8.2
calendar 2010

Counterpart

Counterpart‌
star7.4
calendar 2017

Kim Possible

Kim Possible‌
star7.6
calendar 2002

Kim Possible

Kim Possible‌
star7.6
calendar 2002

American Dad!

American Dad!‌
star7.0
calendar 2005

American Dad!

American Dad!‌
star7.0
calendar 2005

Gravity Falls

Gravity Falls‌
star8.6
calendar 2012

American Dad!

American Dad!‌
star7.0
calendar 2005

Pound Puppies

Pound Puppies‌
star5.2
calendar 2010

Pound Puppies

Pound Puppies‌
star5.2
calendar 2010

Spin City

Spin City‌
star7.0
calendar 1996

The Oscars

The Oscars‌
star7.0
calendar 1953

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

Home Movie: The Princess Bride‌
star8.2
calendar 2020

The Venture Bros.

The Venture Bros.‌
star7.8
calendar 2004

Law & Order

Law & Order‌
star7.4
calendar 1990

Phineas and Ferb

Phineas and Ferb‌
star7.9
calendar 2007

The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes

The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes‌
star8.1
calendar 2010

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors‌
star4.3
calendar 2014

Phineas and Ferb

Phineas and Ferb‌
star7.9
calendar 2007

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter‌
star5.7
calendar 2015

Desert Car Kings

Desert Car Kings‌
star0.0
calendar 2011

American Masters

American Masters‌
star6.9
calendar 1986

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live‌
star6.9
calendar 1975

No Activity

No Activity‌
star7.0
calendar 2017

Major Lazer

Major Lazer‌
star6.2
calendar 2015

NTSF:SD:SUV::

NTSF:SD:SUV::‌
star6.9
calendar 2011

What Lives Inside

What Lives Inside‌
star7.6
calendar 2015

Brockmire

Brockmire‌
star6.8
calendar 2017

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen‌
star4.9
calendar 2009

Archer

Archer‌
star7.9
calendar 2009

Veronica Mars

Veronica Mars‌
star7.8
calendar 2004

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live‌
star6.9
calendar 1975

Explained

Explained‌
star7.5
calendar 2018

BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman‌
star8.6
calendar 2014

INVINCIBLE

INVINCIBLE‌
star8.6
calendar 2021

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show‌
star6.3
calendar 2019

Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation‌
star8.0
calendar 2009

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine‌
star8.2
calendar 2013

Wild Hawaii

Wild Hawaii‌
star6.8
calendar 2014

Coronavirus, Explained

Coronavirus, Explained‌
star6.9
calendar 2020

Defending Jacob

Defending Jacob‌
star8.3
calendar 2020

Best Friends Forever

Best Friends Forever‌
star3.0
calendar 2012

The Stand

The Stand‌
star6.9
calendar 2020

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

Batman: The Brave and the Bold‌
star7.5
calendar 2008

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon‌
star5.8
calendar 2014

The Simpsons

The Simpsons‌
star8.0
calendar 1989

The Simpsons

The Simpsons‌
star8.0
calendar 1989

The Simpsons

The Simpsons‌
star8.0
calendar 1989

The Simpsons

The Simpsons‌
star8.0
calendar 1989