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Jon 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), 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

2013
The Wolf of Wall Street

as Brad

Movie
2025
The Accountant²

as Braxton

Movie
2025
The Amateur

as The Bear

Movie
2015
Sicario

as Ted

Movie
2019
Ford v Ferrari

as Lee Iacocca

Movie
2017
Baby Driver

as Griff

Movie
2026
Spider-Man: Brand New Day

as Frank Castle / Punisher

Movie
2017
Wind River

as Matt Rayburn

Movie
2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

as Al Capone

Movie
2014
Fury

as Grady 'Coon-Ass' Travis

Movie
2022
The Bear

as Michael Berzatto

TV Show