Johnny Simmons

By BYRON PERRY

Johnny Simmons ("Evan Almighty") has landed a lead role in "Jennifer's Body," written by Diablo Cody. He'll star opposite Megan Fox in the slasher, which centers on a small-town cheerleader turned murderer. Simmons upcoming films include DreamWorks' "Hotel for Dogs" and Frank Miller's "The Spirit."

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