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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 The Amazing Spider-Man 3
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This takes place before Spider-Man: No Way Home. The Amazing Spider-Man 3 picks up right after The Amazing Spider-Man 2 ending, starting the film with Spider-Man Vs The Rhino. After his fight with Rhino, Peter's grief begins to kick in again since the passing of his girlfriend, Gwen Stacey. Life starts to pick up a bit when he get his job as a Photographer at the Daily Bugle, with Spider-Man hating boss J.Jonah Jameson. Peter meets Eddie Brock fellow Daily Bugle Photographer. Meanwhile, a man with a mysterious belt which allows him to morph into anyone like a 'Chameleon' is causing mayhem in New York. Peter Parker once again stops being Spider-Man for a number of months. Now when it seems that Spidey has started committing crimes, Peter's rage increases as he begins to start pulling his punches as he returns as the Spider-Man. Spider-Man saves Mary Jane Watson (Shailene Woodley) in final fight. [The Venom Symbiote crash lands on earth at the end of the movie] Post Credit Scene: Peter is swinging around New York, when he suddenly starts to turn goldy yellow then vanishes. He finds himself in new world entirely as he looks around and sees billboards showing that PETER PARKER is SPIDER-MAN, PUBLIC ENEMY #1 and a MURDERER. But the Spider-Man/Peter Parker is not him but a different face, a younger face (Tom Holland). He receives a Spider sense before he turns to the camera and.... Thwips.
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