When it comes to some of the most versatile actors in the entertainment industry, J.K. Simmons stands out as ... a hard-nosed forensic expert in Law & Order or voicing a dual-natured superhero ...

J.K. Simmons finally reached the top, winning the Oscar for Whiplash. His character in that movie was a brutal and abusive music teacher. That’s a far cry from Simmons’ Law & Order role of ...

It’s been 25 years since Law and Order: SVU premiered on NBC ... in ‘Agent Provacateur,’ episode 11 of Season 16. J.K. Simmons appeared in Seasons 2 and 3. Lance Reddick also appeared ...

It was easy to understand why J.K. Simmons would emerge as an Oscar ... built over several decades on strong but small supporting roles, from “Law & Order” to “Oz” to “Juno” to ...

J.K. Simmons has won the Best Supporting ... Until that point, Simmons had been best known for his TV work in “Law and Order” and “Oz” along with portraying J. Jonah Jameson in Sam Raimi ...

K. Simmons with his wife, Michelle Schumacher, who directed him in his new movie, "I'm Not Here." Alberto Rodriguez/NBC Working with your spouse might sound like asking for trouble, but J.K ...

Much later, J.K. Simmons ... not know when he might return. Luckily, Simmons found another role at the same time: Emil Skoda, the psychiatrist, on Law & Order. If casting directors wanted Simmons ...

Oscar winner JK Simmons (“Whiplash”) is returning ... He’s appeared, over the years, in “Law & Order,” “The Closer” and “Men at Work” and has lent his voice to a bevy of shows ...

But Detroit is still a hometown to J.K. Simmons, whose career as a character actor stretches from TV (NBC's "Law & Order," HBO's "Oz") and films (fellow metro Detroiter Sam Raimi's "Spider-Man ...