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Jon Bernthal

Born September 20, 1976 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA48 films

Jonathan Edward Bernthal (/ˈbɜːrnθɔːl/; born September 20, 1976) is an American actor. He came to prominence for portraying Shane Walsh on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2010–2012; 2018), where he was a starring cast member in the first two seasons. Bernthal achieved further recognition as Frank Castle/The Punisher in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in the second season of Daredevil (2016), the spin-off series The Punisher (2017–2019), and the revival series Daredevil: Born Again (2025–present), and Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026). For his recurring guest role as restaurant owner Michael Berzatto in the series The Bear (2022–present), he won a Primetime Emmy Award.

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His film roles include Snitch (2013), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Fury (2014), Sicario (2015), The Accountant (2016),  Baby Driver (2017), Wind River (2017), Widows (2018), Ford v Ferrari (2019), King Richard, The Many Saints of Newark (both 2021), Origin (2023), The Accountant 2 (2025), and The Odyssey (2026)

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Filmography

48 films as actor
  1. TBASnow Ponies
  2. 2026Spider-Man: Brand New DayFrank Castle / Punisher
  3. 2026The OdysseyMenelaus
  4. 2026The Punisher: One Last KillFrank Castle
  5. 2026GaryMichael Berzatto
  6. 2025The Accountant²Braxton
  7. 2025The AmateurThe Bear
  8. 2023OriginBrett Hamilton
  9. 2022Sharp StickJosh
  10. 2021The UnforgivableBlake
  11. 2021King RichardRick Macci
  12. 2021The Many Saints of NewarkJohnny Soprano
  13. 2021Small Engine RepairTerrance Swaino
  14. 2021Those Who Wish Me DeadEthan Sawyer
  15. 2020Viena and the FantomesMonroe
  16. 2019Ford v FerrariLee Iacocca
  17. 2019The Peanut Butter FalconMark
  18. 2018WidowsFlorek
  19. 2017Sweet VirginiaSam Rossi
  20. 2017The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's WalkingShane Walsh (voice)
  21. 2017Wind RiverMatt Rayburn
  22. 2017Shot CallerFrank 'Shotgun'
  23. 2017Baby DriverGriff
  24. 2017PilgrimageThe Mute
  25. 2016The EscapeHolt
  26. 2016The AccountantBrax
  27. 2016Justice League vs. Teen TitansTrigon (voice)
  28. 2015SicarioTed
  29. 2015We Are Your FriendsPaige Morrell
  30. 2015Me and Earl and the Dying GirlMr. McCarthy
  31. 2014FuryGrady 'Coon-Ass' Travis
  32. 2013Grudge MatchB.J. Rose
  33. 2013The Wolf of Wall StreetBrad
  34. 2013SnitchDaniel James
  35. 2013Timmy Muldoon and the Search for the Shadoweyes BanditMuscle Bruce
  36. 2011RampartDan Morone
  37. 2010Date NightYoung Man
  38. 2010The Ghost WriterRick Ricardelli
  39. 2009EastwickRaymond Gardener
  40. 2009Night at the Museum: Battle of the SmithsonianAl Capone
  41. 2008A Line in the SandBanzai
  42. 2008Bar StarzDonnie Pitron
  43. 2007Day ZeroJams Dixon
  44. 2007The Air I BreatheInterviewer
  45. 2006World Trade CenterChristopher Amoroso
  46. 2004Revenge of the Middle-Aged WomanMan in Office
  47. 2004Tony n' Tina's WeddingDominic Fabrizzi
  48. 2002Mary/MaryManny