Johnny Simmons

Birth Name:

Johnny Simmons

Birth Place:

Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Profession

Actor

Won a San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Ensemble Performance for "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" in 2012
Made his screen acting debut in the short film "Then Hereafter" in 2004
Best known for his role as Brad in "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" and as Young Neil in "Scott Pilgrim vs․ the World․"
Appeared in the music video for rapper Drake's song "Hold On, We're Going Home․"
Got his role as Jules Walters in "My Ambition" after he got a casting notice for the lead character, which was misprinted as "Julie Walters," and called the production company to see if they needed a male lead
Was offered the role of Young Neil in "Scott Pilgrim vs․ the World" after director Edgar Wright messaged him on Facebook and offered him the role
Played Billiam Willingham in the 2012 remake of "21 Jump Street" as a teenager who makes YouTube videos

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