
Acting
Jon Bernthal
EN cinema · 50 credits
Born
20 September 1976 (age 50)
Birthplace
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Also known as Jonathan E. Bernthal · Jonathan Edward Bernthal
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. 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) Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Bernthal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
Godshot
Godshot
as The Movie Star

The Punisher: One Last Kill
as Frank Castle, Writer, Executive Producer

Spider-Man: Brand New Day
as Frank Castle / Punisher

The Odyssey
as Menelaus

Gary
as Michael Berzatto, Writer

The Accountant²
as Braxton

The Amateur
as The Bear

The Walking Dead: The Return
as Shane Walsh (archive footage)

Origin
as Brett Hamilton

Sharp Stick
as Josh, Executive Producer

The Many Saints of Newark
as Johnny Soprano

Those Who Wish Me Dead
as Ethan Sawyer

King Richard
as Rick Macci

The Unforgivable
as Blake

Small Engine Repair
as Terrance Swaino, Producer

Viena and the Fantomes
as Monroe

Ford v Ferrari
as Lee Iacocca

Widows
as Florek

Pilgrimage
as The Mute

Shot Caller
as Frank 'Shotgun'

Wind River
as Matt Rayburn

Baby Driver
as Griff

Sweet Virginia
as Sam Rossi

The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
as Shane Walsh (voice)

Justice League vs. Teen Titans
as Trigon (voice)

The Accountant
as Brax

The Escape
as Holt

Sicario
as Ted

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
as Mr. McCarthy

We Are Your Friends
as Paige Morrell

Fury
as Grady 'Coon-Ass' Travis

Grudge Match
as B.J. Rose

Snitch
as Daniel James

Rampart
as Dan Morone

The Ghost Writer
as Rick Ricardelli

Date Night
as Young Man

Bar Starz
as Donnie Pitron

A Line in the Sand
as Banzai

The Air I Breathe
as Interviewer

Day Zero
as Jams Dixon

World Trade Center
as Christopher Amoroso

Tony n' Tina's Wedding
as Dominic Fabrizzi

Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman
as Man in Office

Mary/Mary
as Manny






