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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 Spiderman: With Great Power...
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Several Weeks after the Scorpion incident, Peter is back on track with his Senior Year. He has the opportunity to head back to Otto Octavius Laboratory. During this Otto offers Peter an internship and as Much as Peter has enjoyed rhe bugle the tension from His boss and Eddie made him accept. As the internship goes on he notices Otto goes missing throughout the day and each time Norman visits the tension gets higher. His last visit, Norman and Otto got into an argument and when Peter intervenes hes shoved forcing him to instinctively grab Ottos arm so hard it nearly breaks his wrist. Norman leaves and Otto quietly asks Peter to head home and hed call him next time he needs him. Meanwhile in prison, Mac Gargan is making the rounds talking to several individuals Peter has put away including Aleksei and Toomes. Otto ends up in an accident with his Arms equip causing a malfunction where they take over and he goes missing. Otto then goes on a spree robbing banks as Peter encounters him as spidey. Theyre battle ensues and Otto, now Doc Ock, reveals he knows who he is. He then asks peter why did he think he offered the internship in the first place. In the finale Otto threatens may and His Girlfriend Gwen leading peter to nearly stop pulling punches. Their battle finishes on a subway leaving an entire train derailed but saved by peter. Otto is defeated and imprisoned but he wants revenge so he meets with Mac Gargan...