J.K. Simmons as Santa in 2024's 'Red One.' Amazon Studios/Courtesy Everett Collection A slew of actors have played Santa Claus over the years, in various forms.

From Tim Allen to Billy Bob Thornton to, more recently, J.K. Simmons and Brian Cox, a look at who has portrayed (or voiced) Saint Nick onscreen. By THR Staff A slew of actors have played Santa ...

No, Billy Bob Thornton doesn’t play the ACTUAL Santa Claus in Bad Santa, but we can’t ignore this 2003 comedy. This isn’t one for the kids, but for a whole generation, it’s a staple for ...

JK Simmons shows off impressive physique ahead of role as ‘badass Santa Claus’ The Hollywood actor will star alongside Chris Evans and Dwayne Johnson in upcoming festive film Red One.

J.K. Simmons (Red One) Santa is not the hero of the 2024 movie Red One but a kidnapping victim who must be rescued by Callum Drift (Dwayne Johnson) and Jack O’Malley (Chris Evans).

But in director Jake Kasdan’s recent holiday spectacle “Red One,” Oscar winner J.K. Simmons’ Santa Claus reminded me of Jeff Bezos — a jacked, tech-obsessed captain of industry ...

Red One is J.K. Simmons second time as a live-action Santa Claus, but as mentioned above, he had already voiced the character in an animated movie. In 2019, the animated adventure comedy Klaus was ...

J.K. Simmons Reveals How The 'Worst Job Ever' Prepared Him For Red One Role The actor, who plays Santa Claus in the Christmas comedy movie, said he's tried to "repress" his memory of the gig for ...

J.K. Simmons has been a Hollywood mainstay for decades, captivating audiences with memorable roles in everything from Whiplash to Spider-Man. But his journey to embodying the beloved Santa Claus ...

A lot of Christmas movies have been coming out as the holidays creep up, but today we will be looking at 'Red One.' Meanwhile Tom Cruise is back for the finale to the Mission Impossible series ...

That location happens to be the complex where Santa Claus (J.K. Simmons), his wife (Bonnie Hunt), and their many human and non-human employees live and work behind a security shield that might ...

J.K. SIMMONS: It's all about the script. I don't want to hear a pitch. I don't want to know anything about it. Very early on when we first meet Nick, he's not exactly jolly. He's a little more ...