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Timothy Simons
American actor and comedian From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Timothy Simons (born June 12, 1978[1]) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Jonah Ryan on the HBO television series Veep (2012–2019) and the Netflix series Nobody Wants This (2024–present).
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Early life and education
Simons is the son of Susan and Ron Simons. He graduated from Maranacook Community High School in Readfield, ME 1996[2] and the University of Maine in 2001.[2]
Career
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Early in his career, he worked on commercials. He was behind the camera during auditions and callbacks for a 2009 Folgers commercial that later went viral.[3]
From 2012 to 2019, Simons played Jonah Ryan on the HBO series Veep,[4][5][6] for which he received five nominations and one win for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.[7][8][9] He also appeared on the series Candy (2022) as Pat Montgomery and is a series regular on Nobody Wants This (2024–present). He has also had acting roles in the films The Interview (2014), Christine (2016), and The Boss (2016).
In 2024, Simons was cast for the upcoming second season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians as King Tantalus.[10]
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Personal life
Simons and his wife Annie have two children together.[2][11]
Filmography
Film
Television
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References
External links
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