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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: Negativity
Suggested by remkosel

After the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home, Peter Parker can be the anonymous Spider-Man again like years ago. He's trying to restart his life by going to college and got a job at the Daily Bugle, which reunites him with his former classmate Betty Brant. In his freetime he helps at F.E.A.S.T., now run by Martin Li after May's death. As a child, Li was overexposed to Devil's Breath which granted him special abilities in negative energy. He wants revenge on Norman Osborn, the man responsible for his exposure to Devil's Breath. Peter has found new friends at college and needs to face a new villain, Mac Gargan who became the Scorpion thanks to a failed experiment financed by JJJ in an attempt to stop "Spider-Menace". Li is starting to create an army by giving people some of his abilities to take over New York and even got some Spider-Man villains on his side. Peter needs help to stop Li and his negative army and meets America Chavez, who travels with him to different universes to recruit some of the people Spider-Man met in the past. Peter and America can build their own multiversal Spider-team to take on Li's army. In deperate need of a high-tech suit, Peter goes to the Baxter Building to ask Reed Richards for help and get the Fantastic Four on board. Martin Li gets beaten and is granted with an anticure so he can be the good friendly leader of F.E.A.S.T. In a post credits scen, Li hires a young boy named Miles who becomes close with Peter.