Little is known about the currently untitled film yet, other than the fact that Chazelle, who is perhaps best known for ...

Whiplash, the breakout film by future Oscar-winning director of La La Land, Damien Chazelle ... but it also certified J.K. Simmons as one of our finest and most reliable actors working today.

best adapted screenplay and a best supporting actor win for the commanding J.K. Simmons. (Simmons also has a small role in "La La Land.") "I guess it's maybe par for the course," he says.

Jonathan Kimble Simmons (born January 9 ... (2007), music instructor Terence Fletcher in Whiplash (2014), Bill in La La Land (2016), William Frawley in Being the Ricardos (2021), and Commissioner ...