1976-09-20 Washington, D.C., USA
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). For his recurring guest role as restaurant owner and drug addict 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), and The Accountant 2 (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Bernthal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day | Frank Castle / Punisher | 2026-07-29 |
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The Amateur | The Bear | 2025-04-09 |
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The Accountant² | Braxton | 2025-04-23 |
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The Odyssey | 2025-07-17 | |
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The Walking Dead: The Return | Shane Walsh (archive footage) | 2024-02-15 |
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Origin | Brett Hamilton | 2023-12-08 |
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Sharp Stick | Josh | 2022-07-29 |
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Those Who Wish Me Dead | Ethan Sawyer | 2021-05-05 |
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King Richard | Rick Macci | 2021-11-18 |
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The Many Saints of Newark | Johnny Soprano | 2021-09-22 |
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Small Engine Repair | Terrance Swaino | 2021-09-10 |
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The Unforgivable | Blake | 2021-11-24 |
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Justice League Dark: Apokolips War | Trigon (voice) | 2020-05-05 |
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Viena and the Fantomes | Monroe | 2020-06-30 |
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Ford v Ferrari | Lee Iacocca | 2019-11-13 |
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The Peanut Butter Falcon | Mark | 2019-08-09 |
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Widows | Florek | 2018-11-06 |
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Shot Caller | Frank 'Shotgun' | 2017-07-07 |
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Sweet Virginia | Sam Rossi | 2017-11-17 |
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Baby Driver | Griff | 2017-06-28 |
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Pilgrimage | The Mute | 2017-04-23 |
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The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking | Shane Walsh (voice) | 2017-10-08 |
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Wind River | Matt Rayburn | 2017-08-03 |
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The Escape | Holt | 2016-10-23 |
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The Accountant | Brax | 2016-10-13 |
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Justice League vs. Teen Titans | Trigon (voice) | 2016-03-26 |
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Sicario | Ted | 2015-09-17 |
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We Are Your Friends | Paige Morrell | 2015-08-26 |
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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl | Mr. McCarthy | 2015-06-12 |
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Fury | Grady 'Coon-Ass' Travis | 2014-10-15 |
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Snitch | Daniel James | 2013-02-21 |
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Grudge Match | B.J. Rose | 2013-12-25 |
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Timmy Muldoon and the Search for the Shadoweyes Bandit | Muscle Bruce | 2013-01-01 |
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The Wolf of Wall Street | Brad | 2013-12-25 |
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Rampart | Dan Morone | 2011-11-23 |
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Date Night | Young Man | 2010-04-08 |
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The Ghost Writer | Rick Ricardelli | 2010-02-12 |
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The Making of The Walking Dead | Self | 2010-07-31 |
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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | Al Capone | 2009-05-20 |
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A Line in the Sand | Banzai | 2008-05-15 |
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Bar Starz | Donnie Pitron | 2008-03-07 |
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The Air I Breathe | Interviewer | 2007-02-07 |
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Day Zero | Jams Dixon | 2007-04-27 |
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World Trade Center | Christopher Amoroso | 2006-08-09 |
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Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman | Man in Office | 2004-09-26 |
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Tony n' Tina's Wedding | Dominic Fabrizzi | 2004-05-03 |
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Mary/Mary | Manny | 2002-02-03 |
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Snow Ponies | ||
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Untitled The Punisher Special | Frank Castle / Punisher |
