Jon Bernthal
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.
Born: September 20, 1976
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., USA
Known For
Filmography
as Frank Castle / Punisher
as Braxton
as The Bear
as Frank Castle / Punisher
as Shane Walsh (archive footage)
as Brett Hamilton
as Julian Kaye
as Josh
as Michael Berzatto
as Sgt. Wayne Jenkins
as Blake
as Rick Macci
as Johnny Soprano
as Chase Milbrandt
as Terrance Swaino
as Ethan Sawyer
as Monroe
as Trigon (voice)
as Lee Iacocca
as Self
as Mark
as Florek
as Frank Castle / Punisher
as Sam Rossi
as Shane Walsh (voice)
as Matt Rayburn
as Frank 'Shotgun'
as Griff
as The Mute
as Holt
as Brax
as Trigon (voice)
as Ted
as Paige Morrell
as Michael H. Sussman
as Mr. McCarthy
as Frank Castle / Punisher
as Self
as Mysterious Man
as Ilan
as Grady 'Coon-Ass' Travis
as Brad
as B.J. Rose
as Joe Teague
as Daniel James
as Muscle Bruce
as Dan Morone
as Lucas Trassino
as Self
as Shane Walsh
as Young Man
as Sgt. Manuel 'Manny' Rodriguez
as Rick Ricardelli
as Raymond Gardener
as Al Capone
as Banzai
as Donnie Pitron
as Jams Dixon
as Interviewer
as Duncan Carmello
as Christopher Amoroso
as Carlos
as Mike Nash
as Michael Shea
as Man in Office
as Dominic Fabrizzi
as Self
as Alex Genya
as Harry Klugman
as Manny
as Lane Ruddock
as Holt
as Sherman Hempell
as Charlie Barnes