J.K. Simmons
Born in Detroit, Michigan, USA — Jan 09 1955
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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 T…
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J.K. Simmons's Credits
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dr. Emil Skoda
Law & Order
Emil Skoda
The Simpsons
Victor Kleskow (voice)
Invincible
Nolan Grayson / Omni-Man (voice)
American Dad!
Judge (voice)
The Closer
Will Pope
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Emil Skoda
ER
Gus Loomer
The West Wing
Harry Ravitch
Without a Trace
Mark Wilson
Spider-Man: No Way Home
J. Jonah Jameson
Phineas and Ferb
Napoleon (voice)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Frank Dillman
Parks and Recreation
Mayor Stice
Archer
Detective (voice)
Numb3rs
Dr. Clarence Weaver
Third Watch
Frank Hagedorn
Everwood
Phil Drebbles
Homicide: Life on the Street
Alexander Rausch
Veronica Mars
Clyde Pickett
Nip/Tuck
Ike Connors
Gravity Falls
Stanford Pines (voice)
Arrested Development
General Anderson
Oz
Vernon Schillinger
Spin City
Kevin
Goliath
George Zax
BoJack Horseman
Lenny Turtletaub (voice)
Zootopia
Mayor Lionheart (voice)
Raising Hope
Bruce Chance
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
American Masters
Edward Hopper
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
Magister Gilhil / Plumber (voice)
Ben 10: Alien Force
Magister Gilhil (voice)
The Legend of Korra
Tenzin (voice)
Kim Possible
Martin Smarty (voice)
Whiplash
Fletcher
The Great North
Tusk Johnson (voice)
Spider-Man
J. Jonah Jameson
Spider-Man: Far From Home
J. Jonah Jameson
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
New York Undercover
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Guardian (voice)
The Oscars
Self
Spider-Man 3
J. Jonah Jameson
Justice League Unlimited
Eiling (voice)
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
Remember WENN
'Captain Amazon'
La La Land
Bill
Pound Puppies
Lt. Rock (voice)
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Commissioner Gordon
John Doe
Lucas Doya
Counterpart
Howard Silk
Party Down
Leonard Stiltskin
Justice League
Commissioner Gordon
Brockmire
Matt "The Bat" Hardesty
The Tomorrow War
James Forester
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
J. Jonah Jameson (uncredited)
Explained
Narrator (voice)
Jack & Bobby
The Stand
General Starkey
Men at Work
P.J. Jordan
Terminator Genisys
O'Brien
New York News
Spider-Man 2
J. Jonah Jameson
Red One
Nick
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
The Grandfather
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Frank Forrest
No Activity
Leo
Anastasia
Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice)
Saturday Night
Milton Berle
Die Hart
Jackson Pepper
The Accountant²
Ray King
The Jury
Jennifer's Body
Mr. Wroblewski
Kung Fu Panda 3
Kai (voice)
Growing Up Fisher
Mel Fisher
The Accountant
Ray King
Megamind
Warden (voice)
Defending Jacob
Billy Barber
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Ivo Shandor
Ren & Stimpy
Lint (voice)
True Grit
J. Noble Daggett (voice) (uncredited)
Juno
Mac MacGuff
The Cider House Rules
Ray Kendall
Juror #2
Harold
The Jackal
FBI Agent T. I. Witherspoon
Palm Springs
Roy
Burn After Reading
CIA Superior
Family Tools
Tony Shea
Swift Justice
Mel Turman
The Union
Tom Brennan
Barefoot
Dr. Bertleman
Klaus
Klaus (voice)
Night Sky
Franklin York
Labor Day
Mr. Jervis
Rendition
Lee Mayer
21 Bridges
Captain Matt McKenna
Hidalgo
Buffalo Bill Cody
The Snowman
Arve Støp
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Captain Putty (voice)
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
Self
The Mexican
Ted Slocum
Up in the Air
Bob
Jobs
Arthur Rock
Major Lazer
President Whitewall (voice)
Patriots Day
Sgt. Jeffrey Pugliese
The Gift
Sheriff Pearl Johnson
The D.A.
Dep. Dist. Atty. Joe Carter
LEGO MARVEL Super Heroes: Maximum Overload
J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
Contraband
Captain Camp
New in Town
Stu Kopenhafer
The Ladykillers
Garth Pancake
Thank You for Smoking
BR
Coronavirus, Explained
Self - Narrator
For Love of the Game
Frank Perry
The Words
Mr. Jansen
Young Adult
Mavis' Publisher (voice) (uncredited)
Renegades
Levin
The First Wives Club
Federal Marshall
I Love You, Man
Oswald Klaven
Extract
Brian
Best Friends Forever
Don
Celebrity
Souvenir Hawker
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
Gruff K-9 (voice)
Harsh Times
Agent Richards
What Lives Inside
Benjamin 'Pops' Delaney
Extreme Measures
Dr. Mingus
Dark Skies
Edwin Pollard
Aliens in the Attic
Skip (voice)
Being the Ricardos
William Frawley
Men, Women & Children
Allison's Dad
Marmaduke
Zeus (voice)
Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United
White Knight (voice)
The Good Doctor
Detective Krauss
Path to War
CIA Briefer
Seal Team
Claggart (voice)
Rally Road Racers
Gnash (voice)
First Snow
Vacaro
Postal
Candidate Welles
Rock Dog
Khampa (voice)
Whiplash
Fletcher
Autumn in New York
Dr. Tom Grandy
Post Grad
Roy Davies
The Scout
Assistant Coach
The Ref
Siskel
Crazy on the Outside
Ed
Desert Car Kings
Himself - Narrator
You Can't Run Forever
Wade
The Rewrite
Dr. Hal Lerner
National Champions
Coach James Lazor
Worlds Apart
Sebastian
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
James McLaughlin
All Nighter
Mr. Gallo
Glorious
Ghat (voice)
The Black Ghiandola
Ralph Aceto
Fanboy
J.K. / Frank Perry
Wild Hawaii
Narrator (voice)
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
Ben (voice)
One Day as a Lion
Walter Boggs
The Meddler
Randall Zipper
Father Figures
Ronald Hunt
The Front Runner
Bill Dixon
The Music Never Stopped
Henry Sawyer
Punching Henry
Jay Warren
An Invisible Sign
Mr. Jones
The Westies
Eamon Sweeney
Red Sands
Lt. Col. Arson
Off the Map
George
I'm Not Here
Steve
Murder of a Cat
Sheriff Frank Hoyle
Reykjavik
George Shultz
3 Geezers!
J. Kimball
Heart of the Beast
The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island
Dr. Moore (voice)
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Orville
The Astronaut Farmer
Jacobson
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
Self
Above Freezing
Hoyd
Starwater
Prophets of Change
Narrator
The Magic Bracelet
The Shaman
The Thing That Hurts
The Bachelors
Bill Palet
Gravity Falls: Between the Pines
Ford Pines (Voice)
Popeye Doyle
Patrolman in Park
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
Ralph Earnhardt
Hypergalactic
(voice)
The Late Bloomer
James Newmans
Love Walked In
Mr. Shulman
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Benny Southstreet (segment "Guys & Dolls")
The Way of War
Sergeant Mitchell
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
Self
Little Brother
Warren Duffy
Ride the Eagle
Carl
A Beginner's Guide to Endings
Uncle Pal
Ava & Lala
General Tiger (voice)
Spaceman
Face Down
Herb Aames
Break Point
Jack
The Vicious Kind
Donald Sinclaire
The Prince
The Boxcar Children
Dr. Moore (voice)
Drug$
Narrator
Hit and Runway
Ray Tilman
3 Days with Dad
Joey
Hopper: An American Love Story
Edward Hopper (voice)
O.W.C.A. Files
Napoleon / Additional Voices (voice)
Disposal
Older Hunter
A Boy Called Sailboat
Ernest
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
Himself / Benny Southstreet
Purgatory
Father Malone
Blackstone
Detective Burke
Walt Whitman
Narrator (voice)
Crossing Fields
Guy
Behind the Zirkonians
Skip (voice)
I Lost My M in Vegas
Yellow (voice)
The Heeler
Roscoe
The Fish Thief: A Great Lakes Mystery
Narrator
109 Billion Followers
4192: The Crowning of the Hit King
Narrator (voice)
Rushing or Dragging
Terrence Fletcher (Archive Audio)
Rivals: Ohio State vs. Michigan
Narrator
Detroit: Comeback City
Himself - Narrator
Embassy
Ambassador Elliot Ashford