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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 Spider-Man Termination
Suggested by roberthvns

In the future we see an older more damaged version of Peter Parker telling a man named Thomas Osborn aka the grandson of Harry Osborn that he needs to go back in time and save his mom Mary Parker from the Goblin who is also going back in time to kill her so that Peter Parker wouldn't be born. In the year 1989 we see a younger Mary Parker staying at her bother Ben's house. The news then comes on and Mary and Ben see that it's being reported a man in green and purple armor has killed a Mary J Parker. Throughout the next 30 minutes of the movie the Goblin tracks Mary while Tom tries to make it to her first. Eventually the Goblin finds Mary and attacks her, but Tom finds her and saves her. Tom explains that the Goblin is from the future and was created by his mother Gwen Osborn. Mary asks if he is related to Norman Osborn and Tom explains the rest. Later that night they find a hotel to stay the night in. In the morning Tom goes out to get supplies while Mary stays at the hotel. When Tom comes back Mary kisses him, and they end up doing it in the hotel. The next day the Goblin finds them and kills Tom. Mary gets to an Oscorp factory where the Goblin chases her through the machines. Mary ends up leading the Goblin into a giant hydraulic compressor which destroys it. The movie ends 9 months later with Mary now a target of the Goblins and so she gives her and Tom's child Peter to her brother Ben and his girlfriend May.