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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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After the terror that was Kraven, Peter had him sent away despite wanting to end him right there. He still had the last half of Junior year to finish up. With the damage done to his suit it was basically irreparable. Gwen offers to make a new one with the same color scheme but Petwr refused, instead he wanted a new suit. Pure black. As that was going on, former Oscorp employee Max Dillon is in recovery from his incident. He is so fueled by rage from his new form and the fact Osborn and Otto wouldnt listen to him. He escapes and begins wrecking havoc on any Oscorp related facilities. Peter gets to try on his new black suit against Max Dillon now going by Electro. Peter has difficulty facing him due to the nature of his abilities. At the mid point climax he has to save Otto who begins recognizing who spidey is from matching voices with Peter Parker. While he goes after Electro hes Approached again by Black Cat who begs him for help in releasing her Father from Prison. After she convinces him by revealing her self to be Felicia he gives in. Half way through the Oscorp owned Prison gets attacked by Electro. Peter decides to bail and stop him forcing Felicias father to sacrifice himself to allow her to escape. This makes her angry at peter. During the finale Peter has rubber lining added to his suit for his final clash With Electro, finally defeating him.
