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| Born | January 9, 1955 |
| Hometown | Grosse Pointe, Michigan, United States |
| Net worth | $20 million |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
| Spouse | Michelle Schumacher (m 1996 - present) |
| Parents | Donald William Simmons , Patricia Kimble |
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One Day as A Lion Trailer: Scott Caan & J.K. Simmons Star in Crime Comedy
- Lionsgate has released the official One Day as A Lion trailer for the forthcoming crime comedy, starring Scott Caan as a lousy hitman who was tasked to kill J.K. Simmons’ cunning character. The R-rated film will arrive in theaters on April 4, followed by its VOD and digital release on April 7. One Day as […] The post One Day as A Lion Trailer: Scott Caan & J.K. Simmons Star in Crime Comedy appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More.
Videos
J.K. Simmons Explains Why He Almost Talked Himself Out of Doing ‘Oz’
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2022 | Academy Award | Actor in a Supporting Role | Being the Ricardos | Nominated |
| 2015 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Whiplash (2014 film) | Winner |
| 2015 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Whiplash (2014 film) | Winner |
| 2015 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Supporting Actor | Whiplash (2014 film) | Winner |
| 2015 | Academy Award | Actor in a Supporting Role | Whiplash (2014 film) | Winner |
More Stories
- EntertainmentThe Wrap
J.K. Simmons Is a Hunky Santa Claus in First Look at Dwayne Johnson’s Christmas Movie ‘Red One’
Why is he in better shape than all of us?
- EntertainmentCOMINGSOON.net
Red One Set Photos Give First Look at J.K. Simmons as Santa Claus
As production continues on Red One, Dwayne Johnson has taken […] The post Red One Set Photos Give First Look at J.K. Simmons as Santa Claus appeared first on ComingSoon.net.
- EntertainmentCOMINGSOON.net
Red One Set Photo Reveals Production Has Started
According to Deadline, production on Amazon Studios’ forthcoming action-comedy holiday film Red […] The post Red One Set Photo Reveals Production Has Started appeared first on ComingSoon.net.
- EntertainmentVariety
J.K. Simmons Joined by Polly Draper, Natsuko Ohama on Cast of ‘Little Brother’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Polly Draper and Natsuko Ohama are co-starring alongside Philip Ettinger, Daniel Diemer and Oscar winner J.K. Simmons in upcoming indie film “Little Brother,” written and directed by Sheridan O’Donnell. The film follows Jake (Diemer) as he drives his older brother Pete (Ettinger) home for a family intervention after his most recent suicide attempt. While on […]
- EntertainmentDeadline
Dwayne Johnson-Led Holiday Film Starts Production; Adds J.K. Simmons & Bonnie Hunt To Cast
EXCLUSIVE: The Dwayne Johnson reteam with Jumanji franchise filmmaker Jake Kasdan, previously titled Red One at Prime Video, has started production, and Oscar winner J.K. Simmons and Emmy nominee Bonnie Hunt have boarded respectively as Santa and Mrs. Claus. The four-quadrant holiday family film, which has plans to be an extensive franchise film with merchandising […]
- EntertainmentDeadline
‘You Can’t Run Forever’ First Look: J.K. Simmons Stars In Thriller From Director Michelle Schumacher
EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has the first stills from the thriller You Can’t Run Forever, starring Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons (Whiplash), which has just wrapped principal photography. The film formerly titled The Woods is a rollercoaster ride that follows a sociopathic killer as he hunts a tormented teenager through the woods. Its cast also includes Allen Leech […]
- EntertainmentThe Wrap
Meet the ‘Goliath’ Choreographer Who Helped J.K. Simmons Get Back to His Song-and-Dance Roots
Fred Tallaksen is nominated for his fourth Emmy – this time for crafting Season 4's surrealistic "Pain Killer" musical number, led by Simmons
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
J.K. Simmons voices a glory hole god in Glorious trailer
Ryan Kwanten stars in the horror film as a hungover traveler trapped in a restroom with Simmons' deity.
- EntertainmentDeadline
‘Whiplash In Concert’ To Launch World Tour In October; Composer Justin Hurwitz Conducts Jazz Big Band Alongside Film
EXCLUSIVE: Organizers of Whiplash in Concert said Thursday that the live concert series will have its world premiere October 28 at Boston’s Orpheum Theatre. In the concert, the film’s Oscar-winning composer Justin Hurwitz will conduct an 18-piece jazz big band ensemble that will play Hurwitz’s score live accompanying the 2014 Damien Chazelle film. The pic […]
- EntertainmentVariety
Starring J.K. Simmons, Shudder’s Lovecraftian Thriller ‘Glorious’ Drops a Teaser Before Fantasia Bow (EXCLUSIVE)
Director Rebekah McKendry’s newest film “Glorious” – which stars legendary character actor J.K. Simmons alongside Ryan Kwanten (“True Blood”) – world premieres at this year’s Fantasia in official selection. Variety has had exclusive access to a teaser which hints at the film’s monstrous horror and undercurrent of humor. The film follows Wes (Kwanten) as he […]
