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 ...

J.K. Simmons lands the role of his career as a conservatory conductor who drums the fear of failure into his students The short was partly the brainchild of producers Jason Reitman and Jason Blum, ...

A 2014 thriller film starring several A-list actors has been hailed as one of the best movies ever made - and it is now available to stream. Whiplash, which draws heavily from filmmaker Damien ...