J.K. Simmons
Known for: Acting
Born: January 9, 1955
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 Sm…
Known for
You Can't Run Forever
2024
The Music Never Stopped
2011
3 Geezers!
2013
Prophets of Change
2022
Renegades
2017
Rivals: Ohio State vs. Michigan
2022
Worlds Apart
2015
All Nighter
2017
The Bachelors
2017
I'm Not Here
2017
Ava & Lala
2014
Blackstone
2011
4192: The Crowning of the Hit King
2010
Detroit: Comeback City
2018
Drug$
2018
Walt Whitman
2008
The Fish Thief: A Great Lakes Mystery
2025
Behind the Zirkonians
The Daily Bugle
2019
Seal Team
2021
The Way of War
2009
Glorious
2022
Break Point
2014
Whiplash
2014
Monkey Quest
Whiplash
2013
Above Freezing
1998
A Boy Called Sailboat
2018
Spaceman
The Black Ghiandola
2017
Klaus
2019
Marmaduke
2022
Rushing or Dragging
2021
National Champions
2021
Hopper: An American Love Story
2022
Heart of the Beast
2026
I Lost My M in Vegas
1999
New in Town
2009
An Invisible Sign
2010
A Beginner's Guide to Endings
2010
The Union
2024
Little Brother
2025
Barefoot
2014
Murder of a Cat
2014
Juror #2
2024
The Accountant
2016
Punching Henry
2017
Rock Dog
2016
The Meddler
2016
Father Figures
2017
Patriots Day
2016
The Prince
The Magic Bracelet
2013
The Late Bloomer
2016
The Heeler
2013
The Front Runner
2018
21 Bridges
2019
Palm Springs
2020
The Tomorrow War
2021
Being the Ricardos
2021
The Thing That Hurts
The Ladykillers
2004
The Mexican
2001
The Vicious Kind
2009
Crazy on the Outside
2010
First Snow
2006
Dark Skies
2013
Rally Road Racers
2023
The Rewrite
2014
Red One
2024
The Accountant²
2025
One Day as a Lion
2023
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
2004
Disposal
2003
Crossing Fields
1998
The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island
2018
Ride the Eagle
2021
109 Billion Followers
Purgatory
Hidalgo
2004
The Jackal
1997
Juno
2007
Off the Map
2003
Extract
2009
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
2004
I Love You, Man
2009
Fanboy
2019
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
Postal
2007
The Brink of War
2026
Spider-Man 2
2004
Harsh Times
2005
The Words
2012
Terminator Genisys
2015
Face Down
1997
For Love of the Game
1999
Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United
2011
Spider-Man
2002
Hit and Runway
1999
O.W.C.A. Files
2015
The Boxcar Children
2014
The Snowman
2017
The Good Doctor
2011
Popeye Doyle
1986
Spider-Man 3
2007
Up in the Air
2009
Contraband
2012
Autumn in New York
2000
3 Days with Dad
2019
Burn After Reading
2008
Rendition
2007
Love Walked In
1997
Labor Day
2013
Zootopia
2016
Red Sands
2009
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
1992
Post Grad
2009
The Ref
1994
The Gift
2000
Thank You for Smoking
2005
Megamind
2010
The Astronaut Farmer
2007
Justice League
2017
La La Land
2016
Extreme Measures
1996
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
2022
The Cider House Rules
1999
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
2020
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021
Jennifer's Body
2009
Jobs
2013
Gravity Falls: Between the Pines
2016
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
2023
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
2009
Starwater
2001
Path to War
2003
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
2007
Men, Women & Children
2014
Aliens in the Attic
2009
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
2010
Saturday Night
2024
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023
Anastasia
1997
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
2004
The First Wives Club
1996
Spider-Man: Far From Home
2019
True Grit
2010
The Scout
1994
Young Adult
2011
Celebrity
1998
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
2021
Third Watch
1999
The Simpsons
1989
Law & Order
1990
American Dad!
2005
The Closer
2005
John Doe
2002
Jack & Bobby
2004
Everwood
2002
Nip/Tuck
2003
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
2017
Without a Trace
2002
New York Undercover
1994
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
ER
1994
Arrested Development
2003
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Men at Work
2012
Night Sky
2022
The Jury
2004
New York News
1995
The Great North
2021
Party Down
2009
The D.A.
2004
Family Tools
2013
The Legend of Korra
2012
Growing Up Fisher
2014
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
2012
Justice League Unlimited
2004
Oz
1997
The Talk
2010
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
LEGO MARVEL Super Heroes: Maximum Overload
2013
Goliath
2016
The West Wing
1999
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
2010
Counterpart
2017
Kim Possible
2002
Gravity Falls
2012
Pound Puppies
2010
Spin City
1996
The Oscars
1953
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
Phineas and Ferb
2007
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
2010
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
Desert Car Kings
2011
American Masters
1986
Saturday Night Live
1975
No Activity
2017
Major Lazer
2015
NTSF:SD:SUV::
2011
What Lives Inside
2015
Brockmire
2017
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Archer
2009
Veronica Mars
2004
Explained
2018
BoJack Horseman
2014
INVINCIBLE
2021
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Parks and Recreation
2009
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
Wild Hawaii
2014
Coronavirus, Explained
2020
Defending Jacob
2020
Best Friends Forever
2012
The Stand
2020
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Die Hart
2020
Raising Hope
2010
Ren & Stimpy
2024
Remember WENN
1996
The Westies
2026
Numb3rs
2005
Ben 10: Alien Force
2008
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
1993
The Daily Show
1996
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Swift Justice
1996
Embassy