J.K. Simmons is set for a lead role in the MGM+ drama “The Westies,” which has now officially been ordered to series. The show was first reported to be in development in March 2025. The series hails ...

J.K. Simmons, thankfully, seems very different from his Whiplash character emotionally, but he does have some other crucial qualities in common with him.

NEW YORK -- Here are 7 things to know about J.K. Simmons, who won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his performance as Terence Fletcher in the film Whiplash. 1) J.K. is short for Jonathan Kimble (he ...

When it comes to some of the most versatile actors in the entertainment industry, J.K. Simmons stands out as a performer who ...

J.K. Simmons’s critically acclaimed performance in Whiplash exemplified the difference between artists who simply get by with their gifted talents and those who break the rules to push the music. His ...

The new Broadway musical Amazing Grace, which played a sold-out world premiere in Chicago, began previews on Broadway June 25 at the Nederlander Theatre (208 West 41st Street). Directed by Gabriel ...

Damien Chazelle's Whiplash, starring Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons, was undeniably one of the biggest hits at Sundance, winning critical acclaim and both the Grand Jury Prize and Dramatic Audience ...

LOS ANGELES -- J.K. Simmons talked backstage to reporters about the struggles he faced as a young actor and how he almost left Hollywood. "I almost got back on the bus a handful of times. If I had any ...

The Cleveland Guardians are in the midst of a 10-game losing streak and some fans are blaming actor J.K. Simmons for it. Simmons, who is a fan of the Guardians' division rival, the Detroit Tigers, ...