J.K. Simmons
Jonathan Kimble Simmons (born January 9, 1955) is an American actor. Considered one of the most eminent male character actors of his generation, his career spans over five decades of screen and stage. Simmons is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Globe Award for his supporting role in Damien Chazelle's independent film Whiplash (2014).
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| Full name at birth | Jonathan Kimble Simmons
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| Claim to fame | Dr. Emil Skoda on Law & Order and AP Chief Will Pope on The Closer
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| Date of birth | 9 January 1955
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| Place of birth | Detroit, Michigan USA
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| Height | 6' (183 cm)
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| Net worth | $10,000,000 USD
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| University | University of Montana
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- Is the voice of the yellow M&M on the commercials.
- Played the manager of his hometown pro baseball team, the Detroit Tigers, in For Love of the Game (1999).
- Attended The Ohio State University while living in Worthington, Ohio. Still remains a huge Ohio State sports fan today.
- Wore a wig to play J. Jameson in the Spiderman films.
- Graduate of the University of Montana. Received an Achievement Award for the UofM in April 2002. Studied to become a composer before getting to musicals and acting.
J.K. Simmons is known for his role in the film Whiplash (2014) as Fletcher.
He is also known for his role in the film Klaus (2019) as Klaus (voice).
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