Actor

Sturgill Simpson

June 8, 1978 · Jackson, Kentucky, USA

John Sturgill Simpson (born June 8, 1978) is an American country music singer-songwriter and actor. As of February 2022, he has released seven albums as a solo artist. His first two albums, High Top Mountain and Metamodern Sounds in Country Music, were independently released in 2013 and 2014, respectively. The latter was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Americana Album, listed 18th on Rolling Stone's "50 Best Albums of 2014," and named among "NPR's 50 Favorite Albums of 2014." His third album, A Sailor's Guide to Earth, was released in April 2016 on Atlantic Records and was Simpson's first major-label release, later earning him Best Country Album at the 59th Grammy Awards while also being nominated for Album of the Year.

Notable work

7.4
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
as Henry Grammer
7
The Creator (2023)
as Drew
6.6
The Hunt (2020)
as Vanilla Nice
5.4
The Dead Don't Die (2019)
as Guitar Zombie
7.1
Queen & Slim (2019)
as Police Officer Reed
6.9
Saturday Night Live (1975)
as Self - Musical Guest
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
as Self
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
as Self - Guest
7.5
The Righteous Gemstones (2019)
as Brother Marshall

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