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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.
J.K. Simmons
J. Jonah Jameson
for J. Jonah Jameson in Spectacular Spider-Man 6
Suggested by adrianabengozarlopez
Six months after Spectacular Spider-Man 5 Peter has become a full-on villain and when he's now being Spider-Man he's ruining all of his relationships. During a party he ends up punching Harry and after Eddie Brock gets his job since he hasn't been showing up to work, he attacks Eddie out in an alley. Soon Mj breaks up with Peter and Peter starts working with Black Cat a lot more. Meanwhile it's revealed that Norman Osborn and Fisk were the ones that gave Peter the symbiote after J. Jonah Jameson's son John Jameson. Jr came back from a mission in space he accidentally brought back an alien symbiote which the Green Goblin stole. Peter ends up getting into a fight with a criminal named Electro who ends up knocking Peter into a bell tower above a church where Peter enters his own mind and talks to Uncle Ben who reminds him that with great; power comes great responsibility and so Peter wakes up to see the noise from the bell is getting rid of the symbiote but when he gets it off it bonds with Eddie Brock who was in the church below. The movie ends with Peter seeing Eddie rampaging through New York as a giant symbiote monster calling himself Venom. Peter ends up getting Eddie to the bell tower where Peter tears the symbiote off of Eddie and it runs away, and Eddie goes to jail. Peter apologizes to everyone, and Harry and Mj forgive him knowing that Gwen and Aunt May just died recently but Mj doesn't get back together with Peter. It closes with Peter web swinging in red and blue.
