List of J. K. Simmons performances

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J. K. Simmons is an American actor, considered one of the most prolific and well-established character actors of his generation.{{Cite web|date=2018-12-10|title=JK Simmons: 'I still get emotional – how could the universe be so unfair?'|url=http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/dec/10/jk-simmons-counterpart-whiplash-interview|access-date=2022-01-05|website=The Guardian }}{{Cite web|date=2021-12-14|title=From Spider-Man to Aaron Sorkin: JK Simmons Is Everywhere|url=https://www.gq.com/story/jk-simmons-interview-ricardos-spider-man|access-date=2022-01-05|website=GQ }} He has appeared in over 200 films and television roles since his debut in 1986 with film roles including J. Jonah Jameson in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), Thank You for Smoking with Aaron Eckhart (2005), Juno (2007), Whiplash with Miles Teller (2014), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, La La Land with Ryan Gosling (2016), Commissioner Jim Gordon in Justice League (2017), Santa Claus in Klaus (2019) and Red One (2024), and William Frawley in Being the Ricardos (2021). He reprised his role as Jameson in various Marvel media unrelated to the Raimi trilogy, including the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), the Sony's Spider-Man Universe film Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), and the animated film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).{{Cite web|last=Kelley|first=Aidan|date=2023-06-01|title=Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' Easter Eggs You Might Have Missed|url=https://collider.com/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-easter-eggs|access-date=2023-06-01|website=Collider|language=en}} He has also voiced Jameson in a multitude of animated television shows.

On television, he is known for playing Dr. Emil Skoda in the Law & Order franchise (1997–2010), white supremacist prisoner Vernon Schillinger on the HBO series Oz (1997–2003), and Assistant Police Chief Will Pope on the TNT series The Closer (2005–2012). From 2017 to 2019, he starred as Howard Silk in the Starz series Counterpart. In 2020, he had recurring roles on the miniseries Defending Jacob and The Stand.

As a voice artist, he is known for voicing Magister Prior Gilhil on Ben 10: Alien Force and Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Cave Johnson in the video game Portal 2 (2011) and its spin-off Aperture Desk Job (2022), Tenzin in The Legend of Korra (2012–2014), Stanford "Ford" Pines in the second season of Gravity Falls (2015–2016), Kai in Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016), Mayor Leodore Lionheart in Zootopia (2016), Nolan Grayson / Omni-Man in Invincible (2021–present) and Mortal Kombat 1 (2023), and Captain Putty in Chip 'N Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022).

Film

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scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

rowspan=2|1994

| The Ref

| Colonel Siskel

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine|last=Travers|first=Peter|title=The Ref|magazine=Rolling Stone}}

The Scout

| Assistant Coach

|

| style="text-align:center;"|[https://web.archive.org/web/20110122204924/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,981568,00.html CINEMA: Fast Pitch] Time

rowspan=2|1996

| The First Wives Club

| Federal Marshal

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|first=Dennis|last= Michael|title=The Hollywood Minute|publisher=CNN|url=http://edition.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/HWMin/9512/12-02/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090528175625/http://edition.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/HWMin/9512/12-02/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 28, 2009|date=December 2, 1995|accessdate=August 16, 2009}}

Extreme Measures

| Dr. Mingus

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|title= Movie Review; Extreme Measures' Finds Case of Trauma in the E.R.|work= Los Angeles Times|date=September 27, 1996|url= https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-09-27-ca-47876-story.html|access-date=December 13, 2010|first=Kenneth|last=Turan}}

rowspan=4|1997

| Love Walked In

| Mr. Shulman

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

Crossing Fields

| Guy

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|title= Crossing Fields Movie|work= TV Guide|url= https://www.tvguide.com/movies/crossing-fields-133888/}}

The Jackal

| Timothy I. Witherspoon

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/1997/11/14/DD16221.DTL|work=The San Francisco Chronicle|title='Jackal' Can't Hide From Absurd Plot / Willis alters look in mishmash thriller|first=Ruthe|last=Stein|date=November 14, 1997}}

Anastasia

| Additional Voices

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|title=Anastasia (Atlantic) – Original Soundtrack|website=AllMusic|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/r315451|accessdate=December 30, 2010}}

rowspan=2|1998

| Celebrity

| Souvenir Hawker

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine|last=Travers|first=Peter|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/movie/5948197/review/5948198/celebrity|title=Celebrity : Review|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=December 18, 2000|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090725054737/http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/movie/5948197/review/5948198/celebrity|archivedate=July 25, 2009}}

Above Freezing

| Hoyd

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|title=Above Freezing|publisher=Fandango|url= http://www.fandango.com/abovefreezing_106704/plotsummary}}

rowspan=4|1999

| Hit and Runway

| Ray Tilman

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

The Cider House Rules

| Ray Kendall

|

| style="text-align:center;"|Ebert, Roger (December 17, 1999). [http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19991217/REVIEWS/912170303/1023 "The Cider House Rules"]. Roger Ebert/Chicago Sun-Times.

For Love of the Game

| Frank Perry

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|url=http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19990917/REVIEWS/909170302/1023|accessdate=September 4, 2010|work=Chicago Sun-Times|title=For Love Of The Game (PG-13)|archive-date=October 9, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009103317/http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F19990917%2FREVIEWS%2F909170302%2F1023|url-status=dead}}

I Lost My M in Vegas

| Yellow

| Voice, short film

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|2000

| Autumn in New York

| Dr. Tom Grandy

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|title=Autumn in New York (2000)|publisher=On the Set in New York|url=http://onthesetofnewyork.com/autumninnewyork.html|accessdate=March 17, 2012}}

The Gift

| Sheriff Pearl Johnson

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|last=Ebert|first=Roger|url=http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20010119/REVIEWS/101190302/1023|title=The Gift Movie Review & Film Summary (2001)|work=Chicago Sun-Times|date=January 19, 2001|accessdate=June 8, 2015|archive-date=March 23, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130323045743/http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20010119%2FREVIEWS%2F101190302%2F1023|url-status=dead}}

2001

| The Mexican

| Ted Slocum

|

| style="text-align:center;"|"From adulterous mob boss to gay hit man: Tough-guy Gandolfini praised for The Mexican" (March 8, 2001) Edmonton Journal

2002

| Spider-Man

| J. Jonah Jameson

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1468913|url-access=registration|title=Hollywood Reporter review|publisher=Hollywood Report|date=April 19, 2002|accessdate=January 26, 2007|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070503002707/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/search/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1468913|archivedate=May 3, 2007|url-status=dead }}

rowspan=2|2003

| Disposal

| Old-Age Hunter

| Short film

| style="text-align:center;"|

Off the Map

| George

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=3|2004

| Hidalgo

| William "Buffalo Bill" Cody

|

| style="text-align:center;"|[http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040305/REVIEWS/403050301/1023 Roger Ebert, "HIDALGO"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050310002451/http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20040305%2FREVIEWS%2F403050301%2F1023 |date=March 10, 2005 }}, Chicago Sun-Times, March 5, 2004

The Ladykillers

| Garth Pancake

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|author=Tony B.|url=https://www.metacritic.com/movie/the-ladykillers|title=The Ladykillers Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic|website=Metacritic|date=March 26, 2004|accessdate=September 27, 2010}}

Spider-Man 2

| J. Jonah Jameson

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|author=Brian Cronin|title=Guest Spot: Rohan Williams Interviews Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert (Part 1)|website=Comic Book Resources|date=November 28, 2007|url=http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2007/11/28/guest-spot-rohan-williams-interviews-sam-raimi-and-rob-tapert-part-1|accessdate=November 28, 2007}}

rowspan=3|2005

| Thank You for Smoking

|B.R.

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last=Rea|first=Steven|title=He'll take publicity—good, off-the-wall—thanks much|work=The Philadelphia Inquirer}}

Pom Poko

| Seizaemon

|Voice, English dub

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://www.eiren.org/toukei/1994.html|title=Kako haikyū shūnyū jōi sakuhin 1994-nen|publisher=Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan|language=Japanese|accessdate=February 8, 2011}}{{cite web|title=JK Simmons (visual voices guide)|url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/JK-Simmons/|access-date=August 19, 2023|publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.

Harsh Times

| Agent Richards

|

| style="text-align:center;"|[https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/harsh_times/ Harsh Times page, rottentomatoes.com, (see consensus)].

rowspan=2|2006

| First Snow

| Vacaro

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

The Astronaut Farmer

| Jacobson

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|last=Dollar|first=Steve|url=http://www.nysun.com/arts/secret-space-cadet-in-all-of-us/49197/|title=The Secret Space Cadet in All of Us|publisher=Nysun.com|date=February 23, 2007|accessdate=June 8, 2015}}

rowspan=4|2007

| Spider-Man 3

| J. Jonah Jameson

|

|style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|author=Carolyn Jack|url=http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/friday/116133323731410.xml&coll=2|title=Spider-Man's location manager knows a great city when he sees it|work=The Plain Dealer|date=October 20, 2006|accessdate=October 20, 2006|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011145236/http://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/plaindealer/index.ssf?%2Fbase%2Ffriday%2F116133323731410.xml&coll=2|archivedate=October 11, 2007|df=mdy-all }}

Postal

| Candidate Welles

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|author=- By Stephen Johnson|url=http://www.g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/677069/EXCLUSIVE_Postal_Review.html|title=EXCLUSIVE: 'Postal' Actually A Good Movie|publisher=G4tv.com|date=July 3, 2007|accessdate=August 5, 2012}}

Juno

| Mac MacGuff

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web| url=http://www.flipsidearchive.com/junointerviews3.html| title=The Juno Interviews Part III: Allison Janney & J.K Simmons| accessdate=April 27, 2014|author1=Vaux, Rob|author2=Davis, Debbie|date=January 27, 2008| publisher=Flipside Movie Emporium}}

Rendition

| Lee Mayer

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/movie/14216810/review/16970903/rendition|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071019225817/http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/movie/14216810/review/16970903/rendition|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 19, 2007|title=Rendition: Review: Rolling Stone|magazine=Rolling Stone|accessdate=October 20, 2007}}

2008

| Burn After Reading

| CIA Superior

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last=Fernandez|first=Jay A|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-nov-21-et-scriptland21-story.html|title=Strikers' dilemma: to write or not|work=Los Angeles Times|date=November 21, 2007|access-date=September 9, 2008}}

rowspan=10|2009

| The Vicious Kind

| Donald Sinclaire

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|title=Awards Announced 2009|url=http://www.strasbourgfilmfest.com/siff09-awards.html|accessdate=December 9, 2009|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100201131642/http://www.strasbourgfilmfest.com/siff09-awards.html|archivedate=February 1, 2010|df=mdy-all}}

New in Town

| Stu Kopenhafer

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|title=New in Town (2009)|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/new_in_town/|website=Rotten Tomatoes|accessdate=November 28, 2009}}

The Way of War

| Sergeant Mitchell

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

Red Sands

| Lieutenant Colonel Arson

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

I Love You, Man

| Oswald Klaven

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/news/e3i1fd18f0059ccb927da762b55751e5a65|publisher=TheHollywoodReporter.com|title=Jaime Pressly cast in 'I Love You, Man'|accessdate=March 31, 2008|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080415181433/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/news/e3i1fd18f0059ccb927da762b55751e5a65|archivedate=April 15, 2008|url-status=dead }}

Aliens in the Attic

| Skip

|Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|[https://web.archive.org/web/20090501115551/http://moviesblog.mtv.com/2009/04/29/josh-peck-heads-out-of-this-world-for-ashley-tisdales-sci-fi-flick-upstairs/ Josh Peck Heads Out Of This World For Ashley Tisdale's Sci-Fi Flick 'Upstairs'] MTV. Retrieved March 4, 2009.

Post Grad

| Roy Davies

|

| style="text-align:center;"|Ebert, Roger.[http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090819/REVIEWS/908199997 "Post Grad" (review)], Chicago Sun-Times, August 19, 2009

Extract

| Brian

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web| url=http://www.wildaboutmovies.com/behind_the_scenes/Extract-BEHINDTHESCENES.php| title=Extract-Behind the Scenes| publisher=wildaboutmovies.com| author=Nasson, Tim| date=August 13, 2009| accessdate=July 23, 2010| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170630070806/http://www.wildaboutmovies.com/behind_the_scenes/Extract-BEHINDTHESCENES/| archive-date=June 30, 2017| url-status=dead}}

Up in the Air

| Bob

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last=Sciretta|first=Peter|title=Must Watch Interview: Up in the Air's Jason Reitman on the Telluride Gondola|work=/Film|date=September 16, 2009|url=https://www.slashfilm.com/2009/09/16/interview-jason-reitman-up-in-the-air-telluride|accessdate=September 27, 2009|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130202132356/http://www.slashfilm.com/2009/09/16/interview-jason-reitman-up-in-the-air-telluride/|archive-date=February 2, 2013|url-status=dead}}

Jennifer's Body

| Mr. Wroblewski

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|first= Roger|last=Ebert|authorlink=Roger Ebert|title=Jennifer's Body (R)|work=Chicago Sun-Times|date=September 18, 2009|accessdate=September 19, 2009|url=http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090916/REVIEWS/909169996}}

rowspan=7|2010

| 4192: The Crowning of the Hit King

| The Narrator

| Voice, documentary

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|last=Lukemire|first=Terry|title=4192: The Crowning of the Hit King|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/4192-crowning-hit-king/id420895384|publisher=iTunes Store|accessdate=December 24, 2013}}

Crazy on the Outside

| Ed

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|url=http://www.latinoreview.com/news/crazy-on-the-outside-for-tripplehorn-weaver-and-simmons-4253|author=Kellvin Chavez|title=Crazy on the Outside For Tripplehorn, Weaver, And Simmons|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=March 25, 2008|accessdate=July 6, 2008}}

An Invisible Sign

| Mr. Jones

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|title=HIFF 2010 Program Announced|url=http://hamptonsfilmfest.org/2010/09/2010hiffprogra/|publisher=hamptonsfilmfest.org|accessdate=May 28, 2012|date=September 15, 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100924211810/http://hamptonsfilmfest.org/2010/09/2010hiffprogra/|archivedate=September 24, 2010 }}

A Beginner's Guide to Endings

| Uncle Pal

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://tiff.net/filmsandschedules/tiff/2010/beginnersguidetoendi|title=2010 Films – Beginner's Guide to Endings|publisher=tiff.net|accessdate=October 12, 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100824104827/http://tiff.net/filmsandschedules/tiff/2010/beginnersguidetoendi|archivedate=August 24, 2010|df=mdy-all }} {{cite web|url=http://tiff.net/thefestival/filmsandschedules/programmes/galapresentations|title=Programmes – Gala Presentations|publisher=tiff.net|accessdate=October 12, 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101201192401/http://tiff.net/thefestival/filmsandschedules/programmes/galapresentations|archivedate=December 1, 2010|df=mdy-all }}

Megamind

| Warden

|rowspan=2|Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=https://www.cinemablend.com/new/Exclusive-Interview-Megamind-Director-Tom-McGrath-21539.html|title=Exclusive Interview: Megamind Director Tom McGrath|publisher=CinemaBlend.com|author=Eisenberg, Eric|date=November 3, 2010|accessdate=March 23, 2012}}

Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore

| Gruff K-9

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|url=https://www.variety.com/review/VE1117943220.html?categoryId=31&cs=1|author=Leydon, Joe|title=Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore – Read Variety's Analysis of the Movie|date=July 25, 2010|accessdate=July 30, 2010|work=Variety}}

True Grit

| J. Noble Daggett

| Voice, uncredited

|

rowspan=4|2011

| The Music Never Stopped

| Henry Sawyer

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|url= https://www.boston.com/ae/movies/articles/2011/04/01/in_the_music_never_stopped_a_family_bonds_to_the_rhythms_of_classic_rock|accessdate= April 4, 2011|title=The Music Never Stopped|work=Boston Globe| date= April 2011| last1= Burr| first1= Ty}}

The Good Doctor

| Detective Krauss

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/good-doctor-film-review-249127|title=The Good Doctor: Film Review|last=Wood|first=Sura|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=October 16, 2011|accessdate=February 23, 2015}}

Blackstone

| Detective Burke

| Short film

| style="text-align:center;"|

Young Adult

| Mavis's Publisher

| Voice, uncredited

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|url=http://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/charlize-theron-gets-an-adult-education-1.3359369|title=LI Bar Manager Is on Tap for 'Young Adult'|work=Newsday|date=December 1, 2011|first=Frank|last=Lovece|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111222233034/http://www.newsday.com/entertainment/movies/charlize-theron-gets-an-adult-education-1.3359369|archive-date=December 22, 2011|url-status=live}} Sidebar to story "Charlize Theron Gets an 'Adult' Education"

rowspan=3|2012

| The Words

| Mr. Jansen

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=https://www.filmofilia.com/2011/06/04/olivia-wilde-joins-bradley-cooper-in-the-words/|title=Olivia Wilde Joins Bradley Cooper in 'The Words'|date=June 4, 2011|publisher=FilmoFilia.com|accessdate=June 6, 2011|archive-date=June 6, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606033304/http://www.filmofilia.com/2011/06/04/olivia-wilde-joins-bradley-cooper-in-the-words/|url-status=dead}}

Contraband

| Captain Camp

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://www.onlocationvacations.com/2011/01/05/extras-needed-for-contraband-in-new-orleans|title=Extras needed for 'Contraband' in New Orleans|publisher=On Location Vacations|accessdate=March 15, 2012|date=January 6, 2011|archive-date=January 19, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110119012601/http://www.onlocationvacations.com/2011/01/05/extras-needed-for-contraband-in-new-orleans/|url-status=dead}}

Adventure Planet

| President of Capitol State

|Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=7|2013

|Jobs

| Arthur Rock

|

|style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://www.sundance.org/festival/release/2013-sundance-film-festival-announces-films-in-premieres-and-documentary-pr/|title=2013 Sundance Film Festival Announces Films in Premieres and Documentary Premieres|publisher=Sundance.org|date=December 3, 2012|accessdate=December 27, 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121222004405/http://www.sundance.org/festival/release/2013-sundance-film-festival-announces-films-in-premieres-and-documentary-pr/|archivedate=December 22, 2012|df=mdy-all }}

Dark Skies

| Edwin Pollard

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|newspaper=The Washington Post|title='Dark Skies' movie review|first=Michael|last=O'Sullivan|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/dark-skies-movie-review/2013/02/22/ce5f9d58-7d20-11e2-a044-676856536b40_story.html|date=February 23, 2013|accessdate=February 23, 2013}}

3 Geezers!

| J. Kimball

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|last=HUMANICK|first=ROB|title=FILM REVIEW: 3 Geezers!|url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/film/review/3-geezers|work=Slant Magazine|date=May 17, 2013|accessdate=December 30, 2013}}

Labor Day

| Mr. Jervis

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|title=Labor Day Cast & Crew|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movie/labor-day/cast-crew|work=The Hollywood Reporter|accessdate=October 16, 2013}}

The Heeler

| Roscoe

| rowspan=3|Short film

| style="text-align:center;"|

The Magic Bracelet

| The Shaman

| style="text-align:center;"|

Whiplash (2013)

| rowspan="2"|Terence Fletcher

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine|last=Bahr|first=Lindsey|title='Whiplash': Sundance-winning short to become full-length feature – BREAKING|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2013/05/14/whiplash-movie|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|publisher=CNN|accessdate=January 19, 2014|date=May 14, 2013}}

rowspan=8|2014

| Whiplash (2014)

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

Barefoot

| Dr. Bertleman

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last=VanDenburgh|first=Barbara|title=Review: 'Barefoot'|url=https://www.azcentral.com/thingstodo/movies/articles/20140220movie-review-barefoot-romance.html|newspaper=Arizona Republic|accessdate=March 15, 2014|archive-date=March 15, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140315100922/http://www.azcentral.com/thingstodo/movies/articles/20140220movie-review-barefoot-romance.html|url-status=dead}}

Break Point

| Jack

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

The Boxcar Children

| Dr. Moore

|Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://www.boxcarchildren.com/content.cfm/boxcar-children-category-book-display?bookCategoryId=571&start=121|title=Boxcar Children Mysteries|publisher=The Boxcar Children|accessdate=June 8, 2015|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151018110950/http://www.boxcarchildren.com/content.cfm/boxcar-children-category-book-display?bookCategoryId=571&start=121|archivedate=October 18, 2015|df=mdy-all }}

Murder of a Cat

| Sheriff Frank Hoyle

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://tribecafilm.com/filmguide/53208b1dc07f5df7d200082a-murder-of-a-cat|title=Murder of a Cat | 2014 Tribeca Film Festival|publisher=Tribecafilm.com|accessdate=March 25, 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326024544/http://tribecafilm.com/filmguide/53208b1dc07f5df7d200082a-murder-of-a-cat|archivedate=March 26, 2014|df=mdy-all }}

The Rewrite

| Dr. Hal Lerner

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last=Jagernauth|first=Kevin|url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/watch-first-trailer-for-rom-com-the-rewrite-starring-hugh-grant-and-marisa-tomei-20140828|title=Watch: First Trailer For Rom-Com 'The Rewrite' Starring Hugh Grant And Marisa Tomei|work=The Playlist|publisher=Indiewire|date=August 28, 2014|accessdate=August 30, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140831095720/http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/watch-first-trailer-for-rom-com-the-rewrite-starring-hugh-grant-and-marisa-tomei-20140828|archive-date=August 31, 2014|url-status=dead }}

Men, Women & Children

| Allison's Dad

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite press release|title=Production Begins on Jason Reitman's Men, Women & Children|url=https://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=112527|accessdate=December 19, 2013|publisher=Paramount Pictures via ComingSoon.net|date=December 16, 2013|archive-date=December 16, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216211243/http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=112527|url-status=dead}}

Ava & Lala

| General Tiger

|Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=5|2015

| The Jay Z Story

| Nas

| Short film

| style="text-align:center;"|

April and the Extraordinary World

| Rodrigue

| Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|

Terminator Genisys

| O'Brien

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/jk-simmons-joins-terminator-genesis-688177|title=J.K. Simmons Joins 'Terminator: Genesis'|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=March 13, 2014|accessdate=April 22, 2014}}

The Meddler

| "Zipper"

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Fleming|first1=Mike Jr.|title=Lorene Scafaria Helms 'The Meddler' With Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne, JK Simmons|url=https://deadline.com/2015/03/the-meddler-susan-sarandon-rose-byrne-jk-simmons-lorene-scafaria-1201387635|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150307131802/http://deadline.com/2015/03/the-meddler-susan-sarandon-rose-byrne-jk-simmons-lorene-scafaria-1201387635/|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 7, 2015|accessdate=August 7, 2015|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=March 6, 2015}}

Worlds Apart

| Sebastian

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://hollywood.greekreporter.com/2015/02/21/jk-simmons-new-movie-greece-oscars-papakaliatis-worlds-apart|title=J.K. Simmons on His New Movie Filmed in Greece|date=February 21, 2015}}

rowspan=7|2016

| Kung Fu Panda 3

| Kai

| rowspan="2" |Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://chicago.suntimes.com/entertainment/post/j-k-simmons-kate-hudson-join-jack-black-kung-fu-panda-3|accessdate=January 27, 2016|title=J.K. Simmons In 'Kung Fu Panda 3'|work=chicago.suntimes.com|date=January 27, 2016|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160127083515/http://chicago.suntimes.com/entertainment/post/j-k-simmons-kate-hudson-join-jack-black-kung-fu-panda-3/|archivedate=January 27, 2016|df=mdy-all}}

Zootopia

| Mayor Lionheart

| style="text-align:center;"|

Punching Henry

| Jay Warren

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

La La Land

| Bill

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Ford|first1=Rebecca|title=J.K. Simmons to Reunite With 'Whiplash' Director for 'La La Land' (Exclusive)|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/jk-simmons-reunite-whiplash-director-807738|accessdate=July 10, 2015|work=hollywoodreporter.com|date=July 9, 2015}}

The Late Bloomer

| James Newmans

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Sneider|first1=Jeff|title=Paul Wesley, Brittany Snow, Blake Cooper Join Comedy 'The Late Bloomer'|url=https://www.thewrap.com/paul-wesley-brittany-snow-blake-cooper-join-comedy-the-late-bloomer|accessdate=August 27, 2015|work=thewrap.com|date=August 25, 2015}}

The Accountant

| Ray King

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Ford|first1=Rebecca|last2=Kit|first2=Borys|title=J.K. Simmons Joining Ben Affleck in 'The Accountant'|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/jk-simmons-joining-ben-affleck-748588|accessdate=November 13, 2014|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=November 12, 2014}}

Patriots Day

| Sergeant Jeffrey Pugliese

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Hipes|first1=Patrick|title=J.K. Simmons Joins Boston Marathon Bombing Pic 'Patriots Day'|url=https://deadline.com/2016/02/jk-simmons-patriots-day-movie-boston-marathon-bombing-1201709405|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160226083540/https://deadline.com/2016/02/jk-simmons-patriots-day-movie-boston-marathon-bombing-1201709405/|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 26, 2016|accessdate=March 29, 2016|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=February 25, 2016}}

rowspan=9|2017

| Rock Dog

| Khampa

|Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|

All Nighter

| Mr. Gallo

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Ford|first1=Rebecca|last2=McClintock|first2=Pamela|title=Cannes: J.K. Simmons, Emile Hirsch to Star in 'The Runaround' (Exclusive)|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-jk-simmons-emile-hirsch-792041|accessdate=August 7, 2015|work=hollywoodreporter.com|date=April 30, 2015}}

The Black Ghiandola

| Ralph Aceto

| Short film

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Lincoln|first1=Ross A.|title=Johnny Depp, Sam Raimi & Others Contribute To Film By 16-Year Old Cancer Patient|url=https://deadline.com/2016/12/make-a-film-foundation-johnny-depp-sam-raimi-others-1201863923|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161204121826/http://deadline.com/2016/12/make-a-film-foundation-johnny-depp-sam-raimi-others-1201863923/|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 4, 2016|accessdate=December 3, 2016|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=December 2, 2016}}

The Bachelors

| Bill Palet

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Hipes|first1=Patrick|title=JK Simmons To Star In Indie Comedy 'The Bachelors' – AFM|url=https://deadline.com/2015/11/jk-simmons-the-bachelor-movie-casting-1201605174|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151105110827/http://deadline.com/2015/11/jk-simmons-the-bachelor-movie-casting-1201605174/|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 5, 2015|accessdate=March 23, 2016|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=November 3, 2015}}

Renegades

| Levin

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Busch|first1=Anita|title=J.K. Simmons Leads Navy SEALs Charlie Bewley & Diarmaid Murtagh In Luc Besson's 'The Lake'|url=https://deadline.com/2015/03/j-k-simmons-the-lake-luc-besson-navy-seals-charlie-bewley-diarmaid-murtagh-1201396466|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150325131652/http://deadline.com/2015/03/j-k-simmons-the-lake-luc-besson-navy-seals-charlie-bewley-diarmaid-murtagh-1201396466/|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 25, 2015|accessdate=May 10, 2015|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=March 23, 2015}}

I'm Not Here

| Steve

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|last1=Kay|first1=Jeremy|title=J.K. Simmons stars in 'I'm Not Here'|url=http://www.screendaily.com/festivals/cannes-news/jk-simmons-stars-in-im-not-here/5103446.article|website=Screen Daily|publisher=Screen International|accessdate=July 29, 2016|date=May 6, 2016}}

The Snowman

| Arve Stop

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

Justice League

| Jim Gordon

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Ford|first1=Rebecca|title=Justice League' Adds J.K. Simmons as Commissioner Gordon (Exclusive)|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/justice-league-adds-jk-simmons-873227|accessdate=March 7, 2016|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=March 7, 2016}}

Father Figures

| Roland Hunt

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=McNary|first1=Dave|title=J.K. Simmons, Terry Bradshaw Join Ed Helms-Owen Wilson Comedy 'Bastards'|url=https://variety.com/2015/film/news/jk-simmons-terry-bradshaw-bastards-ed-helms-owen-wilson-1201569721|accessdate=October 13, 2015|work=variety.com|date=August 13, 2015}}

rowspan=3|2018

| A Boy Called Sailboat

| Ernest

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island

| Dr. Moore

|Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|

The Front Runner

| Bill Dixon

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/movies/the-front-runner-gary-hart-hugh-jackman-cast|title=Here's Who's Starring With Hugh Jackman In the Gary Hart Film 'The Front Runner'|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|first=Anthony|last=Breznican|date=August 23, 2017|accessdate=September 18, 2017}}

rowspan=5|2019

| Fanboy

| J.K., Frank Perry

| Short film

| style="text-align:center;"|

Spider-Man: Far From Home

| J. Jonah Jameson

| Cameo

| style="text-align:center;"|

3 Days with Dad

| Joey

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

Klaus

| Klaus (Santa Claus)

| Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|

21 Bridges

| Captain Matt McKenna

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

2020

| Palm Springs

| Roy Schlieffen

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=8|2021

| The Tomorrow War

| James Forester

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

Ride the Eagle

| Carl

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

Venom: Let There Be Carnage

| J. Jonah Jameson

| Uncredited cameo; mid-credits scene

| style="text-align:center;"|

Seal Team

| Claggart

| Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

| Ivo Shandor

| Cameo

| style="text-align:center;"|

Being the Ricardos

| William Frawley

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

National Champions

| Coach James Lazor

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

Spider-Man: No Way Home

| rowspan=2|J. Jonah Jameson

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web|date=July 2, 2021|title='Spider-Man: No Way Home': First Look At Brand-New Spidey Funkos, Figures, and More|url=https://www.marvel.com/articles/movies/spider-man-no-way-home-first-look-products|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210702132533/https://www.marvel.com/articles/movies/spider-man-no-way-home-first-look-products|archive-date=July 2, 2021|access-date=July 2, 2021|website=Marvel.com}}

rowspan=4|2022

| Morbius

| Cameo; deleted scenes

| style="text-align:center;"| {{Cite web|last=H. C.|first=Luiz|date=June 16, 2022|title=Biting into the B-Movie Thrills of 'Morbius' [The Silver Lining]|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/editorials/3719534/biting-into-the-b-movie-thrills-of-morbius-the-silver-lining|access-date=June 16, 2022|website=Bloody Disgusting}}

Marmaduke

| Zeus

|rowspan=3|Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

| Captain Putty

| style="text-align:center;"|

Glorious

| Ghatanothoa

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|last=Wiseman|first=Andreas|title=Ryan Kwanten & J.K. Simmons Set For Supernatural Horror 'Glorious', AMP Handles Sales — EFM|date=February 15, 2022|website=Deadline Hollywood|url=https://deadline.com/2022/02/ryan-kwanten-true-blood-jk-simmons-horror-movie-glorious-efm-1234933677|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220215100904/https://deadline.com/2022/02/ryan-kwanten-true-blood-jk-simmons-horror-movie-glorious-efm-1234933677/|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 15, 2022|accessdate=June 10, 2022}}

rowspan=5|2023

| Little Brother

| Warren Duffy

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

One Day as a Lion

| Walter Boggs

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Murray|first1=Noel|title=Review: Documentaries take intimate looks at musicians Jason Isbell and Lewis Capaldi|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2023-04-11/review-jason-isbell-lewis-capaldi-music-documentaries-chupa-netflix|access-date=7 May 2023|work=Los Angeles Times|date=11 April 2023}}

Rally Road Racers

| Gnash

|rowspan=3|Voice

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2023/03/rally-road-racers-release-date-jimmy-o-yang-jk-simmons-movie-1235309783|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230327164905/https://deadline.com/2023/03/rally-road-racers-release-date-jimmy-o-yang-jk-simmons-movie-1235309783/|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 27, 2023|title=Viva Kids Takes North America On Animated Family Film 'Rally Road Racers' With Jimmy O. Yang, J.K. Simmons, Chloe Bennet & More|last=Grobar|first=Matt|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=March 27, 2023|access-date=March 27, 2023}}

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

| J. Jonah Jameson

|style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web|last=Kelley|first=Aidan|date=2023-06-01|title=Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' Easter Eggs You Might Have Missed|url=https://collider.com/spider-man-across-the-spider-verse-easter-eggs|accessdate=2023-06-01|website=Collider|language=en}}

The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart

| Ben

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan="5" | 2024

| You Can't Run Forever

| Wade

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|last=Danoff|first=Owen|title=J.K. Simmons Is A Serial Killer In You Can't Run Forever Trailer & Poster|date=April 15, 2024|website=ScreenRant|url=https://screenrant.com/you-cant-run-forever-jk-simmons-trailer-poster/|accessdate=April 15, 2024}}

The Union

| Tom Brennan

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|last1=Grobar|first1=Matt|title=Netflix's Spy Pic Our Man From Jersey Adds J.K. Simmons, Jackie Earle Haley, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jessica De Gouw & Alice Lee|url=https://deadline.com/2022/05/our-man-from-jersey-adds-jk-simmons-jackie-earle-haley-more-1235030534/|website=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=23 May 2022|date=May 23, 2022}}

Saturday Night

| Milton Berle

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web |last1=Kroll |first1=Justin |title=J.K. Simmons, Billy Bryk & Joe Chrest Among Final Additions To Jason Reitman's 'SNL 1975' |url=https://deadline.com/2024/03/snl-1975-casts-jk-simmons-billy-bryk-joe-chrest-more-1235868013/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=March 25, 2024 |date=March 25, 2024}}

Juror #2

| Harold

|

| style="text-align:center;" |{{cite web |last1=D'Alessandro |first1=Anthony |title=J.K. Simmons Takes The Call For Clint Eastwood's Juror No. 2 |url=https://deadline.com/2023/12/clint-eastwood-juror-no-2-j-k-simmons-1235658892/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=8 December 2023 |date=December 8, 2023}}

Red One

| Nick (Santa Claus)

|

| style="text-align:center;" |{{cite web|last1=Ellis|first1=Mary Elizabeth|title=Mary Elizabeth Ellis on Twitter: Verified I had a blast shooting #RedOne in Atlanta this week with @chrisevans #wesleykimmel and the awesome crew! Paparazzi photo isn't the most flattering, but cool to see the fake snow! This giant Christmas movie with the likes of @therock @lucyliu #jksimmons is gonna be hella fun!! #jakekasdan @amazonstudios|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjvk3vNOWDv/|website=Instagram|access-date=24 October 2022|date=October 15, 2022}}

2025

| The Accountant 2

| Ray King

|

| style="text-align:center;" |{{cite web|title=Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, J.K. Simmons & Cynthia Addai-Robinson Returning For 'The Accountant 2' As Artists Equity Sets Up Sequel At Amazon MGM|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Matt|last=Grobar|date=7 March 2024|access-date=7 March 2024|url=https://deadline.com/2024/03/the-accountant-2-ben-affleck-jon-bernthal-jk-simmons-returning-1235848135/}}

rowspan="4" |{{TableTBA}}

| {{Pending film|Hypergalactic}}

|

| Post-production; voice

| style="text-align:center;"| {{Cite web |last=Roxborough |first=Scott |date=February 6, 2024 |title=Anime Giant Toei Teams With 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Designer, 'Shrek 2' Writer on 'Hypergalactic' |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/toei-sonic-the-hedgehog-designer-shrek-2-writer-hypergalactic-1235817114/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240206200532/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/toei-sonic-the-hedgehog-designer-shrek-2-writer-hypergalactic-1235817114/ |archive-date=February 6, 2024 |access-date=February 6, 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}

{{Pending film|The Prince}}

|

|Filming

| style="text-align:center;"| {{cite web |last1=Grobar |first1=Matt |title=Hunter Biden-Inspired Addiction Pic ‘The Prince’ In Works From Cameron Van Hoy & David Mamet; Scott Haze, Nicolas Cage, J.K. Simmons, Giancarlo Esposito & Andy Garcia To Star |url=https://deadline.com/2024/06/hunter-biden-movie-the-prince-casts-nicolas-cage-giancarlo-esposito-more-1235971590/ |website=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=16 October 2024 |date=12 June 2024}}

{{Pending film|Heart of the Beast}}

|

| Filming

| style="text-align:center;"|

{{Pending film|Reykjavik}}

| George Shultz

| Post-production

| style="text-align:center;"| {{cite web |last=Grobar |first=Matt |title=Jeff Daniels, Jared Harris & J.K. Simmons To Topline Cold War Drama 'Reykjavik'; Michael Russell Gunn Directing For SK Global |url=https://deadline.com/2024/08/jeff-daniels-jared-harris-jk-simmons-to-star-reykjavik-1236031467/ |website=Deadline |access-date=15 October 2024 |date=5 August 2024}}

{{Pending films key}}

Television

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;"
scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

1986

| Popeye Doyle

| Patrolman In Park

| Television film

| style="text-align:center;"|

1987

| All My Children

| RCMP Sergeant

| 1 episode

| style="text-align:center;"|

1994

| Law & Order

| Jerry Luppin

| Episode: "Sanctuary"

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|1995

| New York News

| Actor

| Episode: "Welcome Back Cotter"

| style="text-align:center;"|

The Adventures of Pete & Pete

| Barber Dan

| Episode: "Saturday"

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|1996

| Homicide: Life on the Street

| Colonel Alexander Rausch

| Episode: "For God and Country"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Swift Justice

| Mel Turman

| Episode: "Stones"

| style="text-align:center;"|

1996 & 1998

| New York Undercover

| Sergeant Treadway, Dr. Emil Skoda

| 2 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|1997

| Face Down

| Herb Aames

| Television film

| style="text-align:center;"|

Spin City

| Kevin

| Episode: "Hot in the City"

| style="text-align:center;"|

1997–2003

| Oz

| Vernon Schillinger

| 56 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

1997–2010

| Law & Order

| Dr. Emil Skoda

| 44 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

1998

| Remember WENN

| Captain Amazon

| Episode: "All's Noisy on the Pittsburgh Front"

| style="text-align:center;"|

1999–2015

| Saturday Night Live

| Vern Schillinger / Himself (host)

| 2 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2000

| Third Watch

| Frank Hagonon

| Episode: "Demolition Derby"

| style="text-align:center;"|

2000–2001

| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

| Dr. Emil Skoda

| 6 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|2002

| Path to War

| CIA Briefer

| Television film

| style="text-align:center;"|

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

| Dr. Emil Skoda

| Episode: "Crazy"

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|2003

| John Doe

| Lucas Doya

| Episode: "The Rising"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Everwood

| Phil Drebbles

| Episode: "Burden of Truth"

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=6|2004

| 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story

| Ralph Earnhardt

| Television film

| style="text-align:center;"|

ER

| Gus Loomer

| Episode: "Impulse Control"

| style="text-align:center;"|

The D.A.

| Deputy District Attorney Joe Carter

| 2 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Without a Trace

| Mark Wilson

| Episode: "Two Families"

| style="text-align:center;"|

The Jury

| Ron Stalsukilis

| Episode: "Last Rites"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Nip/Tuck

| Ike Connors

| Episode: "Kimber Henry"

| style="text-align:center;"|

2004–2006

| Justice League Unlimited

| General Wade Eiling

| Voice, 5 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=3|2005

| Arrested Development

| General Anderson

| Episode: "Switch Hitter"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Jack & Bobby

| Cyrus Miller

| Episode: "Running Scared"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Numb3rs

| Dr. Clarence Weaver

| Episode: "Vector"

| style="text-align:center;"|

2005–2012

| The Closer

| Will Pope

| 109 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2006

| The West Wing

| Harry Ravitch

| Episode: "Duck and Cover"

| style="text-align:center;"|

2006–2019

| The Simpsons

| Additional Voices

| 5 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=3|2007

| Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

| James McLaughlin

| Television film

| style="text-align:center;"|

Queens Supreme

| Ernest Fingerman

| Episode: "Let's Make a Deal"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Kim Possible

| Martin Smarty

| Voice, 3 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2007–2019

| American Dad!

| Additional voices

| 5 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2008–2014

| Phineas and Ferb

| J.B., Napoleon

| Voice, 3 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2008

| Ben 10: Alien Force

| Magister Prior Ghilhil

| Voice, episode: "Darkstar Rising"

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|2009–2010

| The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack

| Poseidon, additional voices

| Voice, 4 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Party Down

| Leonard Stiltskin

| 2 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=3|2010

| The Life & Times of Tim

| O'Flaherty Sr.

| Voice, episode: "Stu is Good at Something"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

| Guardian #1

| Voice, episode: "Revenge of the Reach!"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Ben 10: Ultimate Alien

| Magister Prior Ghilhil

| Voice, episode: "Escape From Aggregor"

| style="text-align:center;"|

2010–2013

| Generator Rex

| White Knight, additional voices

| Voice, 34 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=4|2011

| NTSF:SD:SUV::

| Frank Forrest

| Episode: "One Cabeza, Two Cabeza, Three Cabeza... Dead!"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Raising Hope

| Bruce Chance

| Episode: "The Cultish Personality"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Desert Car Kings

| The Narrator

| 10 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Pound Puppies

| Lieutenant Rock

| Voice, episode: "The K9 Kid"

| style="text-align:center;"|

2011–2018

| Robot Chicken

| Various characters

| Voice, 3 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2012–2014

| Men at Work

| P.J. Jordan

| 5 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=https://www.tvguide.com/News/Men-Work-John-Michael-Higgins-1052121.aspx|title=Men at Work Exclusive: J.K. Simmons Returns to Face Off Against John Michael Higgins|work=TV Guide|date=August 20, 2012}}

rowspan=3|2012

| The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes

| J. Jonah Jameson

| Voice, episode: "Along Came a Spider"

| style="text-align:center;"|

The Venture Bros.

| Ben (Old Man Potter)

| Voice, episode: "A Very Venture Halloween"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Best Friends Forever

| Don

| Episode: "Put a Pin It"

| style="text-align:center;"|

2012–2014

| {{sortname|The|Legend of Korra}}

| Tenzin

| Voice, 42 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2012–2015

| Ultimate Spider-Man

| J. Jonah Jameson, additional voices

| Voice, 39 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=3|2013

| Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload

| J. Jonah Jameson

| Voice, television special

| style="text-align:center;"|

Parks and Recreation

| Mayor Stice

| Episode: "Partridge"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Family Tools

| Tony Shea

| 10 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|2013–2015

| Avengers Assemble

| rowspan="2" | J. Jonah Jameson

| Voice, 4 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.

| Voice, 10 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|2014

| Growing Up Fisher

| Mel Fisher

| 13 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Chozen

| Gary Cullens

| Voice, episode: "Family Weekend (or How Gary Got His Groove Back)"

| style="text-align:center;"|

2014–2020

| BoJack Horseman

| Lenny Turtletaub

| Voice, 13 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=4|2015

| Farmers Insurance: Monster Foot

| Professor Burke

| Television film

| style="text-align:center;"|

What Lives Inside

| Benjamin "Pops" Delaney

| 2 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Major Lazer

| President Whitewall

| Voice, 6 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Saturday Night Live: Cut for Time

| Grandpa

| Episode: "Grandpa"

| style="text-align:center;"|

2015–2016

| Gravity Falls

| Stanford "Ford" Pines

| Voice, 7 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2016

| Archer

| Detective Bob Harris

| Voice, 4 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|2017

| SpongeBob SquarePants

| Conductor Maestro Mackerel

| Voice, episode: "Snooze You Lose"

| style="text-align:center;"|

SuperMansion

| Himself

| Voice, episode: "I Don't Even Have to Use My J.K."

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|2017–2019

| No Activity

| Leo

| 4 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Counterpart

| Howard Silk, Howard Silk Prime (dual role)

| 20 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2018

| Farmers Insurance: Vengeful Vermin

| Professor Burke

| Television film

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|2019

| Brockmire

| Matt "The Bat" Hardesty

| 4 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"| {{cite web|url=https://www.tvinsider.com/724662/brockmire-season-3-guest-stars|title=J.K. Simmons, Martha Plimpton, Richard Kind & More Head to 'Brockmire' Season 3|website=TVInsider|first=|last=|date=October 21, 2018|accessdate=October 29, 2018}}

Veronica Mars

| Clyde Pickett

| 7 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2019–2022

| The Daily Bugle

| J. Jonah Jameson

| Presenter; 12 episodes; web series

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=5|2020

| Brooklyn Nine-Nine

| Frank Dillman

| Episode: "Dillman"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Defending Jacob

| Billy Barber

| 5 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Coronavirus, Explained

| The Narrator

| Voice, episode: "This Pandemic"

| style="text-align:center;"|

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

| Grandfather

| Episode: "Chapter Two: The Shrieking Eels"

| style="text-align:center;"| {{cite web|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/06/the-princess-bride-homemade-fan-film|title=Watch the Celebrity-Filled Fan-Film Version of The Princess Bride|website=Vanity Fair|first=Anthony|last=Breznican|date=June 26, 2020|accessdate=June 26, 2020}}

The Stand

| General William Starkey

| Episode: "The End"

| style="text-align:center;"|

2021–present

| Invincible

| Nolan Grayson / Omni-Man

| Voice, 17 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=3|2021

| The Great North

| Tusk Johnson

| Voice, 2 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Infinity Train

| Pig Baby

| Voice, 3 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

Goliath

| George Zax

|rowspan=2|8 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2022

| Night Sky

| Franklin York

| style="text-align:center;"|

2024

| Die Hart

| Jackson Pepper

| 6 episodes

| style="text-align:center;"|

2025

| Grimsburg

| Mitchell Flute

| Voice, episode: “Daddy Daddy Bang Bang”

|

Video games

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;"
scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Voice role

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

2000

| M&M's The Lost Formulas

| Yellow

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://uk.pc.gamespy.com/pc/mms-the-lost-formulas|title=M&M's: The Lost Formulas (PC)|publisher=GameSpy|accessdate=August 7, 2008}}

2005

| Spider-Man 2

| rowspan=2|J. Jonah Jameson

| PSP version only

| style="text-align:center;"|

2007

| Spider-Man 3

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://guides.ign.com/guides/684224/|title=Spider-Man 3 Wiki Guide|website=IGN|date=May 4, 2007|accessdate=June 8, 2015}}

2008

| Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3

| President Howard T. Ackerman

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url=http://pc.ign.com/articles/924/924694p1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081031101924/http://pc.ign.com/articles/924/924694p1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 31, 2008|title=IGN: Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 Review|website=IGN|author=Jason Ocampo|accessdate=November 1, 2008}}

rowspan=2|2011

| Portal 2

| Cave Johnson

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite web|url= http://ps3.ign.com/articles/115/1155074p1.html|title=PAX: Portal 2 Nabs J. K. Simmons|first=Greg|last=Miller|date=March 11, 2011|accessdate=March 11, 2011|website=IGN}}

Generator Rex: Agent of Providence

| White Knight

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

2014

| The Legend of Korra

| Tenzin

|

| style="text-align:center;"|{{cite news|last1=Aziz|first1=Hamza|title=Platinum is making a Legend of Korra game, and it's pretty awesome|url=http://www.destructoid.com/platinum-is-making-a-legend-of-korra-game-and-it-s-pretty-awesome-277032.phtml|accessdate=June 26, 2014|work=Destructoid|date=June 26, 2014}}

2015

| Lego Dimensions

| rowspan=3|Cave Johnson

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

rowspan=2|2022

|Aperture Desk Job

|

| style="text-align:center;"|

Dota 2

|Announcer Pack

|style="text-align:center;"| {{cite web |url=https://gamerant.com/dota-2-cave-johnson-portal-announcer-voice-pack/ |title=Dota 2 Cave Johnson Portal Voice Pack Revealed |last=Fields |first=Sarah |date=October 30, 2022 |website=GameRant |access-date=November 8, 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNVAmbB8hEo/ |title='Cave Johnson Announcer Pack' |date=October 30, 2022 |website=YouTube |access-date=November 8, 2023}}

rowspan=2|2023

|Baldur's Gate 3

|General Ketheric Thorm

|

|style="text-align:center;"|

Mortal Kombat 1

|Nolan Grayson / Omni-Man

| As part of "Kombat Pack" DLC

|

Theatre

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="margin-right: 0;"
scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" | Venue

! scope=col | Category

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

1985

| Guys and Dolls

| Lieutenant Brannigan

| Seattle Repertory Theatre

| rowspan=4|Regional

| style="text-align: center;" |[https://www.abouttheartists.com/artists/311884-j-k-simmons abouttheartists]

rowspan=3|1986

| A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

| Miles Gloriosus

| Alliance Theatre

| style="text-align:center;"|

A Little Night Music

| Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm

| Studio Arena Theatre

| style="text-align:center;"|

Peter Pan

| Starkey

| Pennsylvania Center Stage

| style="text-align:center;"|

1987

| Birds of Paradise

| Andy

| Promenade Theatre

| rowspan=2|Off-Broadway

| style="text-align: center;" |{{cite web|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/people/J.K.-Simmons/#|title= J.K. Simmons theatre|publisher= Broadway world|accessdate=March 17, 2015}}

rowspan=2|1988

| Dandy Dick

| Noah Topping

| Union Square Theatre

| style="text-align:center;"|[https://www.broadwayworld.com/shows/Dandy-Dick-326396/cast Dandy Dick cast]

Oklahoma!

| Jud Fry

| Minnesota Opera

| rowspan=2|Regional

| style="text-align:center;"|

1989–1990

| Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge

| Deutch / Sgt. Clancy / Beautician / H. V. Kaltenborn / Albert Einstein

| Kennedy Center

| style="text-align:center;"|

1990

| A Change in the Heir

| Edwin

| Edison Theatre

| rowspan=4|Broadway

| style="text-align: center;" |

1991–1992

| Peter Pan

| Captain Hook / Mr. Darling

| Minskoff Theatre & US tour

| style="text-align: center;" |

1992

| Guys and Dolls

| Benny Southstreet

| Martin Beck Theatre

| style="text-align: center;" |

1993–1994

| Laughter on the 23rd Floor

| Brian

| Richard Rodgers Theatre

| style="text-align: center;" |

1994

| Das Barbecü

| Various

| Minetta Lane Theatre

| Off-Broadway

| style="text-align: center;" |

References

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