Whiplash
2014
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Jonathan Kimble Simmons (born January 9, 1955) is an American actor. Considered one of the most eminent male character actors of his generation, [2] [3] he has appeared in over 200 film and television roles.
J.K. Simmons is an American actor. He was born Jonathan Kimble Simmons in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, to Patricia (Kimble), an administrator, and Donald William Simmons, a music teacher. He attended the Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; University of Montana, Missoula, MT (BA in Music).
- Actor, Soundtrack
- January 9, 1955
- 2 min
He has appeared in over 200 films and television roles since his debut in 1986 with film roles including J. Jonah Jameson in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), Thank You for Smoking with Aaron Eckhart (2005), Juno (2007), Whiplash with Miles Teller (2014), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, La La Land with ...
YearTitleRole1994Colonel Siskel1994Assistant Coach1996Federal Marshal1996Dr. MingusMay 9, 2024 · J.K. Simmons, American character actor who had a wide-ranging career, highlighted by an Oscar-winning performance as a sadistic and perfectionist music instructor in the drama Whiplash (2014). His other notable films included Juno, La La Land, and the Spider-Man series.
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Actor: Whiplash. J.K. Simmons is an American actor. He was born Jonathan Kimble Simmons in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, to Patricia (Kimble), an administrator, and Donald William Simmons, a music teacher.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- January 9, 1955
Jun 15, 2020 · With voice acting from Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba, and many more, J.K. Simmons plays the lion - the mayor. In a city of animals, a rookie bunny cop joins up with a cynical fox - who is also a con artist - to unravel a conspiracy against carnivores.
Mar 17, 2022 · The Essentials: J.K. Simmons Looks Back on His Most Celebrated Roles. The Oscar winner reflects on the small indie films, early television work, and fan-favorite blockbuster cinema that led to...
