Jimmy Dix is a fictional character from the 1991 action film "The Last Boy Scout," portrayed by actor Bruce Willis. He is a former professional football player who becomes a private detective. The character is known for his tough demeanor and sarcastic wit, navigating a world filled with corruption and danger. In the film, Jimmy teams up with a disgraced detective named Joe Hallenbeck, played by Damon Wayans, to solve a murder case linked to the world of football. Together, they face various challenges, showcasing themes of redemption and friendship amidst the chaos of their investigation.