Jimmi Simpson (born November 21, 1975) is an American actor. He has had recurring roles on 24, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, My Name Is Earl and The Late Show with David Letterman, where he appears regularly as "Lyle the Intern". His film credits include Loser, Stay Alive, Seraphim Falls and Zodiac.
Simpson was born in New Jersey. A graduate of Bloomsburg University, Simpson then spent 4 seasons at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Simpson ...
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Jimmi Simpson (born November 21, 1975) is an American actor. He has had recurring roles on 24, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, My Name Is Earl and The Late Show with David Letterman, where he appears regularly as "Lyle the Intern". His film credits include Loser, Stay Alive, Seraphim Falls and Zodiac.
Simpson was born in New Jersey. A graduate of Bloomsburg University, Simpson then spent 4 seasons at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Simpson has two older brothers. He is married and lives in Los Angeles with his wife, the actress Melanie Lynskey.
Simpson made his film debut in 2000 as Noah in Amy Heckerling's Loser and continued with further theatre, television and film work. In 2008, Simpson starred on Broadway in the play The Farnsworth Invention as Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor of television, winning a Theatre World Award for his performance. Other theatre credits include: Tartuffe, The Rainmaker (Broadway), Camino Real, The Winter's Tale and A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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