But following his 2014 performance as a demanding band instructor in "Whiplash," Simmons' name and face have become more prominent to audiences as he won an Oscar for best supporting actor for the ...

In an impressive career, UConn coach Geno Auriemma has coached a legion of superstars. Recently retired UConn/WNBA/Olympic legend Diana Taurasi is perhaps at the head of that particular pack.

While it is no scary movie, how the teacher — once more portrayed by Simmons — treats his students is horrific. Along with that, the editing and sound mixing, which both won Oscars in 2015 ...