Jon Bernthal
Born: 1976-09-20 in Washington, D.C., USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- The Punisher: One Last Kill as Frank Castle
- The Odyssey as Menelaus
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day as Frank Castle / Punisher
- Gary as Michael Berzatto
- HIS & HERS as Det. Jack Harper
2025
- Daredevil: Born Again as Frank Castle / Punisher
- The Amateur as The Bear
- The Accountant² as Braxton
2024
- Hot Ones Versus as Self
- The Walking Dead: The Return as Shane Walsh (archive footage)
2023
- Origin as Brett Hamilton
2022
- The Bear as Michael Berzatto
- We Own This City as Sgt. Wayne Jenkins
- American Gigolo as Julian Kaye
- Sharp Stick as Josh
2021
- The Unforgivable as Blake
- Those Who Wish Me Dead as Ethan Sawyer
- King Richard as Rick Macci
- The Premise as Chase Milbrandt
- The Many Saints of Newark as Johnny Soprano
- Small Engine Repair as Terrance Swaino
2020
- Viena and the Fantomes as Monroe
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- Ford v Ferrari as Lee Iacocca
- The Peanut Butter Falcon as Mark
2018
- Widows as Florek
2017
- Marvel's The Punisher as Frank Castle / Punisher
- Baby Driver as Griff
- Shot Caller as Frank 'Shotgun'
- Wind River as Matt Rayburn
- Pilgrimage as The Mute
- Sweet Virginia as Sam Rossi
- The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking as Shane Walsh (voice)
2016
- The Accountant as Brax
- Justice League vs. Teen Titans as Trigon (voice)
- The Escape as Holt
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
- Marvel's Daredevil as Frank Castle / Punisher
- Hot Ones as Self
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Mysterious Man
- Sicario as Ted
- Show Me a Hero as Michael H. Sussman
- We Are Your Friends as Paige Morrell
- Me and Earl and the Dying Girl as Mr. McCarthy
2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers
- Fury as Grady 'Coon-Ass' Travis
2013
- The Wolf of Wall Street as Brad
- Snitch as Daniel James
- Mob City as Joe Teague
- Grudge Match as B.J. Rose
- Timmy Muldoon and the Search for the Shadoweyes Bandit as Muscle Bruce
2011
- Harry's Law as Lucas Trassino
- Rampart as Dan Morone
2010
- The Walking Dead as Shane Walsh
- Conan as Self
- The Pacific as Sgt. Manuel 'Manny' Rodriguez
- Date Night as Young Man
- The Ghost Writer as Rick Ricardelli
- The Making of The Walking Dead as Self
2009
- Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian as Al Capone
- Eastwick as Raymond Gardener
2008
- Bar Starz as Donnie Pitron
- A Line in the Sand as Banzai
2007
- The Air I Breathe as Interviewer
- Day Zero as Jams Dixon
2006
- The Class as Duncan Carmello
- World Trade Center as Christopher Amoroso
2005
- How I Met Your Mother as Carlos
- Numb3rs as Mike Nash
2004
- Boston Legal as Michael Shea
- Tony n' Tina's Wedding as Dominic Fabrizzi
- Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman as Man in Office
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2002
- CSI: Miami as Harry Klugman
- Without a Trace as Alex Genya
- Mary/Mary as Manny
2001
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Lane Ruddock
- The Hire as Holt
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Sherman Hempell