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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 Underworld: Part VIII
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After the death of Peter Parker, news gets around fast: Spider-Man has died spreads throughout headlines. The Defenders aren't sure what to do because with the death of Spider-Man villains have been appearing more left and right. Meanwhile Wilson Fisk has cut ties with Baron Zemo leading to S.H.I.E.L.D gaining enough evidence to do a full sweep of Hydra's U.S bases as well as shut down Intelligencia. Now with no other factors weighing him down, Fisk goes into over drive as he sets out to ruin Matt Murdock's life. Matt and Frank Castle have to work together as they fight off Fisk's forces like Bullseye, Kraven the Hunter, and Taskmaster. Eventually they beat all 3 and Matt faces Fisk head on leading to a fight in Fisk Tower where Frank manages to broadcast the fight to the public and when he gets the upper hand on Matt, Fisk realizes everyone knows who he is now, a criminal, a thug, the Kingpin. The cops arrive and arrest Fisk while Matt has to go on the run, now a fugitive. In the post credits scene we see the symbiote as it now without a host, makes it's way into the home of Colonel Flash Thompson.
