

J.K. Simmons
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
9 Jan 1955
Age
71 Years
Born In
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Total Projects
251
Years Active
73 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

movie
The Brink of War
The Brink of War
as George Shultz

tv
The Westies
The Westies
as Eamon Sweeney

movie
Little Brother
Little Brother
as Warren Duffy

movie
The Accountant²
The Accountant²
as Ray King

movie
The Fish Thief: A Great Lakes Mystery
The Fish Thief: A Great Lakes Mystery
as Narrator

movie
Red One
Red One
as Nick

movie
Juror #2
Juror #2
as Harold

movie
Saturday Night
Saturday Night
as Milton Berle

movie
The Union
The Union
as Tom Brennan

tv
Ren & Stimpy
Ren & Stimpy
as Lint (voice)

movie
You Can't Run Forever
You Can't Run Forever
as Wade

movie
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
as Ben (voice)

movie
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
as J. Jonah Jameson (voice)

movie
Rally Road Racers
Rally Road Racers
as Gnash (voice)

movie
One Day as a Lion
One Day as a Lion
as Walter Boggs

movie
Rivals: Ohio State vs. Michigan
Rivals: Ohio State vs. Michigan
as Narrator

movie
Prophets of Change
Prophets of Change
as Narrator

movie
Hopper: An American Love Story
Hopper: An American Love Story
as Edward Hopper (voice)

movie
Glorious
Glorious
as Ghat (voice)

movie
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
as Captain Putty (voice)

tv
Night Sky
Night Sky
as Franklin York

movie
Marmaduke
Marmaduke
as Zeus (voice)

movie
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Spider-Man: No Way Home
as J. Jonah Jameson

movie
Being the Ricardos
Being the Ricardos
as William Frawley

movie
National Champions
National Champions
as Coach James Lazor

movie
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
as Ivo Shandor

movie
Seal Team
Seal Team
as Claggart (voice)

movie
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
as J. Jonah Jameson (uncredited)

movie
The Tomorrow War
The Tomorrow War
as James Forester

movie
Ride the Eagle
Ride the Eagle
as Carl

tv
INVINCIBLE
INVINCIBLE
as Nolan Grayson / Omni-Man (voice)

movie
Rushing or Dragging
Rushing or Dragging
as Terrence Fletcher (Archive Audio)

movie
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Zack Snyder's Justice League
as Commissioner Gordon

tv
The Great North
The Great North
as Tusk Johnson (voice)

tv
The Stand
The Stand
as General Starkey

movie
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
as Orville

tv
Die Hart
Die Hart
as Jackson Pepper

movie
Palm Springs
Palm Springs
as Roy

tv
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
as The Grandfather

tv
Coronavirus, Explained
Coronavirus, Explained
as Self - Narrator

tv
Defending Jacob
Defending Jacob
as Billy Barber

movie
Klaus
Klaus
as Klaus (voice)

movie
21 Bridges
21 Bridges
as Captain Matt McKenna

movie
3 Days with Dad
3 Days with Dad
as Joey

tv
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self

movie
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Spider-Man: Far From Home
as J. Jonah Jameson

movie
Fanboy
Fanboy
as J.K. / Frank Perry

movie
Drug$
Drug$
as Narrator

movie
The Front Runner
The Front Runner
as Bill Dixon

movie
Detroit: Comeback City
Detroit: Comeback City
as Himself - Narrator

movie
A Boy Called Sailboat
A Boy Called Sailboat
as Ernest

tv
Explained
Explained
as Narrator (voice)

movie
The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island
The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island
as Dr. Moore (voice)

movie
Father Figures
Father Figures
as Ronald Hunt

tv
Counterpart
Counterpart
as Howard Silk

movie
I'm Not Here
I'm Not Here
as Steve

movie
Justice League
Justice League
as Commissioner Gordon

tv
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
as Self

tv
No Activity
No Activity
as Leo

movie
The Bachelors
The Bachelors
as Bill Palet

movie
The Snowman
The Snowman
as Arve Støp

movie
Renegades
Renegades
as Levin

movie
The Black Ghiandola
The Black Ghiandola
as Ralph Aceto

tv
Brockmire
Brockmire
as Matt "The Bat" Hardesty

movie
All Nighter
All Nighter
as Mr. Gallo

movie
Punching Henry
Punching Henry
as Jay Warren

movie
Patriots Day
Patriots Day
as Sgt. Jeffrey Pugliese

movie
La La Land
La La Land
as Bill

movie
The Accountant
The Accountant
as Ray King

tv
Goliath
Goliath
as George Zax

movie
The Late Bloomer
The Late Bloomer
as James Newmans

movie
Rock Dog
Rock Dog
as Khampa (voice)

movie
The Meddler
The Meddler
as Randall Zipper

movie
Zootopia
Zootopia
as Mayor Lionheart (voice)

movie
Gravity Falls: Between the Pines
Gravity Falls: Between the Pines
as Ford Pines (Voice)

movie
Kung Fu Panda 3
Kung Fu Panda 3
as Kai (voice)

movie
Worlds Apart
Worlds Apart
as Sebastian

movie
O.W.C.A. Files
O.W.C.A. Files
as Napoleon / Additional Voices (voice)

tv
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest

tv
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self

movie
Terminator Genisys
Terminator Genisys
as O'Brien

tv
Major Lazer
Major Lazer
as President Whitewall (voice)

tv
What Lives Inside
What Lives Inside
as Benjamin 'Pops' Delaney

tv
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self

movie
Men, Women & Children
Men, Women & Children
as Allison's Dad

movie
Whiplash
Whiplash
as Fletcher

movie
Ava & Lala
Ava & Lala
as General Tiger (voice)

tv
BoJack Horseman
BoJack Horseman
as Lenny Turtletaub (voice)

tv
Wild Hawaii
Wild Hawaii
as Narrator (voice)

movie
The Boxcar Children
The Boxcar Children
as Dr. Moore (voice)

movie
The Rewrite
The Rewrite
as Dr. Hal Lerner

tv
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as (voice)

movie
Murder of a Cat
Murder of a Cat
as Sheriff Frank Hoyle

movie
Break Point
Break Point
as Jack

tv
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest

tv
Growing Up Fisher
Growing Up Fisher
as Mel Fisher

tv
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest

movie
Barefoot
Barefoot
as Dr. Bertleman

movie
Labor Day
Labor Day
as Mr. Jervis

tv
LEGO MARVEL Super Heroes: Maximum Overload
LEGO MARVEL Super Heroes: Maximum Overload
as J. Jonah Jameson (voice)

tv
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Frank Dillman

movie
Jobs
Jobs
as Arthur Rock

movie
3 Geezers!
3 Geezers!
as J. Kimball

movie
The Magic Bracelet
The Magic Bracelet
as The Shaman

tv
Family Tools
Family Tools
as Tony Shea

movie
The Heeler
The Heeler
as Roscoe

movie
Dark Skies
Dark Skies
as Edwin Pollard

movie
Whiplash
Whiplash
as Fletcher

movie
The Words
The Words
as Mr. Jansen

tv
Gravity Falls
Gravity Falls
as Stanford Pines (voice)

tv
Men at Work
Men at Work
as P.J. Jordan

tv
The Legend of Korra
The Legend of Korra
as Tenzin (voice)

tv
The Legend of Korra
The Legend of Korra
as Mushi (voice)

tv
Best Friends Forever
Best Friends Forever
as Don

tv
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
as J. Jonah Jameson (voice)

movie
Contraband
Contraband
as Captain Camp

movie
Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United
Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United
as White Knight (voice)

movie
Young Adult
Young Adult
as Mavis' Publisher (voice) (uncredited)

tv
NTSF:SD:SUV::
NTSF:SD:SUV::
as Frank Forrest

movie
Blackstone
Blackstone
as Detective Burke

movie
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor
as Detective Krauss

movie
The Music Never Stopped
The Music Never Stopped
as Henry Sawyer

tv
Desert Car Kings
Desert Car Kings
as Himself - Narrator

movie
True Grit
True Grit
as J. Noble Daggett (voice) (uncredited)

movie
Megamind
Megamind
as Warden (voice)

movie
4192: The Crowning of the Hit King
4192: The Crowning of the Hit King
as Narrator (voice)

tv
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
as J. Jonah Jameson (voice)

tv
The Talk
The Talk
as Self - Guest

tv
Pound Puppies
Pound Puppies
as Lt. Rock (voice)

tv
Pound Puppies
Pound Puppies
as Mr. Withers (voice)

movie
An Invisible Sign
An Invisible Sign
as Mr. Jones

tv
Raising Hope
Raising Hope
as Bruce Chance

movie
A Beginner's Guide to Endings
A Beginner's Guide to Endings
as Uncle Pal

movie
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
as Gruff K-9 (voice)

tv
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
as Magister Gilhil / Plumber (voice)

movie
Crazy on the Outside
Crazy on the Outside
as Ed

movie
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
as Self

movie
The Vicious Kind
The Vicious Kind
as Donald Sinclaire

movie
Up in the Air
Up in the Air
as Bob

movie
Jennifer's Body
Jennifer's Body
as Mr. Wroblewski

tv
Archer
Archer
as Detective (voice)

movie
Extract
Extract
as Brian

movie
Post Grad
Post Grad
as Roy Davies

movie
Aliens in the Attic
Aliens in the Attic
as Skip (voice)

tv
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest

movie
The Way of War
The Way of War
as Sergeant Mitchell

tv
Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation
as Mayor Stice

movie
I Love You, Man
I Love You, Man
as Oswald Klaven

tv
Party Down
Party Down
as Leonard Stiltskin

movie
Red Sands
Red Sands
as Lt. Col. Arson

movie
New in Town
New in Town
as Stu Kopenhafer

tv
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
as Guardian (voice)

movie
Burn After Reading
Burn After Reading
as CIA Superior

tv
Ben 10: Alien Force
Ben 10: Alien Force
as Magister Gilhil (voice)

movie
Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman
as Narrator (voice)

movie
Juno
Juno
as Mac MacGuff

movie
Postal
Postal
as Candidate Welles

movie
Rendition
Rendition
as Lee Mayer

tv
Phineas and Ferb
Phineas and Ferb
as Napoleon (voice)

tv
Phineas and Ferb
Phineas and Ferb
as J.B. (voice)

movie
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
as James McLaughlin

movie
Spider-Man 3
Spider-Man 3
as J. Jonah Jameson

movie
The Astronaut Farmer
The Astronaut Farmer
as Jacobson

movie
First Snow
First Snow
as Vacaro

movie
Harsh Times
Harsh Times
as Agent Richards

movie
Thank You for Smoking
Thank You for Smoking
as BR

tv
The Closer
The Closer
as Will Pope

tv
American Dad!
American Dad!
as Judge (voice)

tv
American Dad!
American Dad!
as Dean of CIA Academy (voice)

tv
American Dad!
American Dad!
as Gene (voice)

tv
American Dad!
American Dad!
as Jed Farnsworth (voice)

tv
Numb3rs
Numb3rs
as Dr. Clarence Weaver

movie
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
as Ralph Earnhardt

movie
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
Spider-Man 2: Making the Amazing
as Self

movie
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Benny Southstreet (segment "Guys & Dolls")

tv
Veronica Mars
Veronica Mars
as Clyde Pickett

tv
Jack & Bobby
Jack & Bobby

tv
Justice League Unlimited
Justice League Unlimited
as Eiling (voice)

tv
Justice League Unlimited
Justice League Unlimited
as General Eiling (voice)

movie
Spider-Man 2
Spider-Man 2
as J. Jonah Jameson

tv
The Jury
The Jury

movie
The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers
as Garth Pancake

tv
The D.A.
The D.A.
as Dep. Dist. Atty. Joe Carter

movie
Hidalgo
Hidalgo
as Buffalo Bill Cody

tv
Arrested Development
Arrested Development
as General Anderson

movie
Path to War
Path to War
as CIA Briefer

movie
Off the Map
Off the Map
as George

tv
Nip/Tuck
Nip/Tuck
as Ike Connors

tv
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest

tv
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self

movie
Disposal
Disposal
as Older Hunter

tv
Without a Trace
Without a Trace
as Mark Wilson

tv
John Doe
John Doe
as Lucas Doya

tv
Everwood
Everwood
as Phil Drebbles

tv
Kim Possible
Kim Possible
as Martin Smarty (voice)

movie
Spider-Man
Spider-Man
as J. Jonah Jameson

tv
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Emil Skoda

movie
The Mexican
The Mexican
as Ted Slocum

movie
Starwater
Starwater

movie
The Gift
The Gift
as Sheriff Pearl Johnson

movie
Autumn in New York
Autumn in New York
as Dr. Tom Grandy

movie
The Cider House Rules
The Cider House Rules
as Ray Kendall

tv
Third Watch
Third Watch
as Frank Hagedorn

tv
The West Wing
The West Wing
as Harry Ravitch

movie
I Lost My M in Vegas
I Lost My M in Vegas
as Yellow (voice)

tv
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Emil Skoda

movie
For Love of the Game
For Love of the Game
as Frank Perry

movie
Hit and Runway
Hit and Runway
as Ray Tilman

movie
Crossing Fields
Crossing Fields
as Guy

movie
Above Freezing
Above Freezing
as Hoyd

movie
Celebrity
Celebrity
as Souvenir Hawker

movie
Anastasia
Anastasia
as Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice)

movie
Face Down
Face Down
as Herb Aames

movie
The Jackal
The Jackal
as FBI Agent T. I. Witherspoon

tv
Oz
Oz
as Vernon Schillinger

movie
Love Walked In
Love Walked In
as Mr. Shulman

movie
Extreme Measures
Extreme Measures
as Dr. Mingus

movie
The First Wives Club
The First Wives Club
as Federal Marshall

tv
Spin City
Spin City
as Kevin

tv
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
as Self - Guest

tv
Swift Justice
Swift Justice
as Mel Turman

tv
Remember WENN
Remember WENN
as 'Captain Amazon'

tv
New York News
New York News

movie
The Scout
The Scout
as Assistant Coach

tv
ER
ER
as Gus Loomer

tv
New York Undercover
New York Undercover

movie
The Ref
The Ref
as Siskel

tv
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
The Adventures of Pete & Pete

tv
Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street
as Alexander Rausch

movie
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
as Himself / Benny Southstreet

tv
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Emil Skoda

tv
Law & Order
Law & Order
as Jerry Luppin

tv
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as Victor Kleskow (voice)

tv
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as Tabloid Editor (voice)

tv
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as J. Jonah Jameson (voice)

tv
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as JJ Gruff (voice)

tv
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
as Dr. Jessup (voice)

tv
American Masters
American Masters
as Edward Hopper

movie
Popeye Doyle
Popeye Doyle
as Patrolman in Park

tv
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host

tv
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Vern Schillinger (uncredited)

tv
The Oscars
The Oscars
as Self

movie
Monkey Quest
Monkey Quest
as (voice)

movie
The Prince
The Prince

movie
Spaceman
Spaceman

movie
109 Billion Followers
109 Billion Followers
as Reaper

movie
Heart of the Beast
Heart of the Beast

movie
Behind the Zirkonians
Behind the Zirkonians
as Skip (voice)

movie
Purgatory
Purgatory
as Father Malone

movie
The Thing That Hurts
The Thing That Hurts

tv
Embassy
Embassy
as Ambassador Elliot Ashford