J.K. Simmons is a highly acclaimed American actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and theater. With a career spanning several decades, Simmons has solidified his reputation as a seasoned and talented actor. He gained widespread recognition for his role as the ruthless and enigmatic music instructor Terence Fletcher in the critically acclaimed film "Whiplash" (2014), which earned him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Simmons' impressive filmography includes a diverse range of roles in both independent and big-budget productions. He has showcased his acting prowess in films such as "La La Land" (2016), "The Accountant" (2016), and "The Front Runner" (2018). Simmons is known for his ability to seamlessly embody a wide array of characters, from intimidating and authoritative figures to comedic and heartfelt roles. He has also lent his distinctive voice to animated films like "Klaus" (2019), further demonstrating his versatility as a performer. With his commanding presence and nuanced portrayals, J.K. Simmons continues to captivate audiences and critics alike with his compelling performances.
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Directed by Charlie Bewley, J.K. Simmons, Steven Quale, Sullivan Stapleton, Sylvia Hoeks
Directed by Aaron Sorkin, Javier Bardem, J.K. Simmons, Nicole Kidman, Nina Arianda
Directed by Sergio Pablos
Directed by Damien Chazelle
Directed by Harry Connick Jr., J.K. Simmons, Jonas Elmer, Renรฉe Zellweger, Siobhan Fallon Hogan
Directed by Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti, J.K. Simmons, Max Barbakow, Peter Gallagher
Directed by J.K. Simmons, John Goodman, Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Berg
Directed by Anna Kendrick, Ben Affleck, "Gavin OConnor", J.K. Simmons, Jon Bernthal
Directed by Hugh Jackman, Jason Reitman, J.K. Simmons, "Mark OBrien", Vera Farmiga
Directed by Jerrod Carmichael, J.K. Simmons, Lorene Scafaria, Rose Byrne, Susan Sarandon