16 Facts About Jimmi Simpson

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Jimmi Simpson was born on November 21,1975 and is an American actor.

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Jimmi Simpson is best known for his work on television, which includes recurring roles as Liam McPoyle on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Lyle the Intern on The Late Show with David Letterman, Mary Lightly on Psych, Lloyd Lowery on Breakout Kings, Jack Spaniel on The Newsroom, Gavin Orsay on House of Cards, Tom on Pachinko, and William on Westworld.

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Jimmi Simpson received a nomination for the 2018 British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the Black Mirror episode "USS Callister".

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Jimmi Simpson was born in Hackettstown, New Jersey, on November 21,1975.

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Jimmi Simpson attended Hackettstown High School, where he took his first acting class.

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Jimmi Simpson made his film debut at age 25 when he played Noah in the romantic comedy Loser, directed by Amy Heckerling.

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In 2008, Simpson starred as Philo T Farnsworth in a production of Aaron Sorkin's The Farnsworth Invention on Broadway, opposite Hank Azaria.

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Jimmi Simpson then joined the cast of Netflix political thriller series House of Cards to play the recurring role of Gavin Orsay between 2014 and 2015.

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In 2015, Jimmi Simpson starred with Laurie Metcalf in a Circle X Theatre production of Trevor, a play written by Nick Jones.

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Yes, it's a funny play and, yes, there's some 'monkey business' but Mr Jimmi Simpson's gift is restraint.

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Jimmi Simpson starred as Soldier, a psychotic drug dealer, on the first season of SundanceTV's dark comedy-drama Hap and Leonard in 2016.

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Jimmi Simpson was nominated alongside his co-stars for an SAG Award in 2017, while his work on the show's second season earned him an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series.

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Jimmi Simpson starred in the stop-motion AMC+ series Ultra City Smiths as Detective David Mills.

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In February 2023, Jimmi Simpson guest voiced Doctor Royce Hemlock, the scientific director of the secret Imperial cloning facility on Mount Tantiss, in Star Wars: The Bad Batch.

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Jimmi Simpson met New Zealand actress Melanie Lynskey in 2001 during the filming of Rose Red, in which they both appeared.

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Jimmi Simpson married English actress Sophia Del Pizzo in April 2019.