Age
71
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Birthday
1955-01-09
Birth place
Detroit, Michigan, USA
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.
Warren Duffy
Ray King
Nick
Harold
Tom Brennan
Wade
Ben (voice)
J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
Gnash (voice)
Narrator
Narrator
Ghat (voice)
Captain Putty (voice)
Ivo Shandor
Claggart (voice)
J. Jonah Jameson (uncredited)
J.K. / Frank Perry
Ronald Hunt
Levin
Mr. Gallo
Jay Warren
Ray King
Khampa (voice)
Randall Zipper
Sebastian
Napoleon / Additional Voices (voice)
O'Brien
Allison's Dad
Fletcher
Hal Lerner
Sheriff Frank Hoyle
Jack
Dr. Bertleman
Mr. Jervis
Arthur Rock
J. Kimball
Edwin Pollard
Mr. Jansen
Captain Camp
Henry Sawyer
Warden (voice)
Mr. Jones
Uncle Pal
Ed
Donald Sinclaire
Bob
Mr. Wroblewski
Brian
Roy Davies
Sergeant Mitchell
Oswald Klaven
Stu Kopenhafer
CIA Superior
Mac MacGuff
Lee Mayer
James McLaughlin
J. Jonah Jameson
Vacaro
Agent Richards
BR
Self
J. Jonah Jameson
Garth Pancake
Buffalo Bill Cody
George
J. Jonah Jameson
Ted Slocum
Sheriff Pearl Johnson
Ray Kendall
Ray Tilman
Souvenir Hawker
Herb Aames
FBI Agent T. I. Witherspoon
Mr. Shulman
Dr. Mingus
Siskel
(voice)
Milton Berle
Walter Boggs
Ernest
Steve
Commissioner Gordon
Bill Palet
Arve Støp
Sgt. Jeffrey Pugliese
Bill
James Newmans
Mayor Lionheart (voice)
Kai (voice)
General Tiger (voice)
Dr. Moore (voice)
The Shaman
Roscoe
Fletcher
Mavis' Publisher (voice) (uncredited)
Detective Burke
Detective Krauss
J. Noble Daggett (voice) (uncredited)
Narrator (voice)
Gruff K-9 (voice)
Skip (voice)
Jacobson
Lt. Col. Arson
Candidate Welles
Ralph Earnhardt
CIA Briefer
Older Hunter
Dr. Tom Grandy
Frank Perry
Guy
Hoyd
Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice)
Assistant Coach
Patrolman in Park
Father Malone
George Shultz
Narrator
Edward Hopper (voice)
Zeus (voice)
J. Jonah Jameson
William Frawley
Coach James Lazor
James Forester
Carl
Terrence Fletcher (Archive Audio)
Commissioner Gordon
Orville
Narrator
Roy
Klaus (voice)
Captain Matt McKenna
Joey
J. Jonah Jameson
Narrator
Bill Dixon
Himself - Narrator
Dr. Moore (voice)
Ralph Aceto
Ford Pines (Voice)
White Knight (voice)
Self
Narrator (voice)
Benny Southstreet (segment "Guys & Dolls")
Yellow (voice)
Federal Marshall
Himself / Benny Southstreet
Reaper
Skip (voice)
