Jon Bernthal

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1976-09-20

Place of Birth

Washington, D.C., USA

Jon Bernthal

Biography

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), 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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Acting History

2026
Spider-Man: Brand New Day as Frank Castle / Punisher
2026
The Odyssey as Menelaus
2026
HIS & HERS as Jack Harper
2025
The Accountant² as Braxton
2025
The Amateur as The Bear
2025
Daredevil: Born Again as Frank Castle / Punisher
2024
The Walking Dead: The Return as Shane Walsh (archive footage)
2023
Origin as Brett Hamilton
2022
American Gigolo as Julian Kaye
2022
Sharp Stick as Josh
2022
The Bear as Michael Berzatto
2022
We Own This City as Sgt. Wayne Jenkins
2021
The Unforgivable as Blake
2021
King Richard as Rick Macci
2021
The Many Saints of Newark as Johnny Soprano
2021
The Premise as Chase Milbrandt
2021
Small Engine Repair as Terrance Swaino
2021
Those Who Wish Me Dead as Ethan Sawyer
2020
Viena and the Fantomes as Monroe
2020
Justice League Dark: Apokolips War as Trigon (voice)
2019
Ford v Ferrari as Lee Iacocca
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2019
The Peanut Butter Falcon as Mark
2018
Widows as Florek
2017
Marvel's The Punisher as Frank Castle / Punisher
2017
Sweet Virginia as Sam Rossi
2017
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking as Shane Walsh (voice)
2017
Wind River as Matt Rayburn
2017
Shot Caller as Frank 'Shotgun'
2017
Baby Driver as Griff
2017
Pilgrimage as The Mute
2016
The Escape as Holt
2016
The Accountant as Brax
2016
Justice League vs. Teen Titans as Trigon (voice)
2015
Sicario as Ted
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2015
We Are Your Friends as Paige Morrell
2015
Show Me a Hero as Michael H. Sussman
2015
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl as Mr. McCarthy
2015
Marvel's Daredevil as Frank Castle / Punisher
2015
Hot Ones as Self
2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Mysterious Man
2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Ilan
2014
Fury as Grady 'Coon-Ass' Travis
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2013
The Wolf of Wall Street as Brad
2013
Grudge Match as B.J. Rose
2013
Mob City as Joe Teague
2013
Snitch as Daniel James
2013
Timmy Muldoon and the Search for the Shadoweyes Bandit as Muscle Bruce
2011
Rampart as Dan Morone
2011
Harry's Law as Lucas Trassino
2010
Conan as Self
2010
The Walking Dead as Shane Walsh
2010
The Making of The Walking Dead as Self
2010
Date Night as Young Man
2010
The Pacific as Sgt. Manuel 'Manny' Rodriguez
2010
The Ghost Writer as Rick Ricardelli
2009
Eastwick as Raymond Gardener
2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian as Al Capone
2008
A Line in the Sand as Banzai
2008
Bar Starz as Donnie Pitron
2007
Day Zero as Jams Dixon
2007
The Air I Breathe as Interviewer
2006
The Class as Duncan Carmello
2006
World Trade Center as Christopher Amoroso
2005
How I Met Your Mother as Carlos
2005
Numb3rs as Mike Nash
2004
Boston Legal as Michael Shea
2004
Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman as Man in Office
2004
Tony n' Tina's Wedding as Dominic Fabrizzi
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2002
Without a Trace as Alex Genya
2002
CSI: Miami as Harry Klugman
2002
Mary/Mary as Manny
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Lane Ruddock
2001
The Hire as Holt
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Sherman Hempell
Snow Ponies
Untitled The Punisher Special as Frank Castle / Punisher
Asylum as Charlie Barnes