Jon Bernthal
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  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1976-09-20
    • Born Place: Washington, D.C., USA
  • Also Known As:

    乔·本恩瑟, جان برانتال, 존 번탈, Jonathan E. Bernthal, جان برنتال

Jon Bernthal

Jon Bernthal, born Jonathan Edward Bernthal on September 20, 1976, is an American actor. He was born in Washington, D.C., to a Jewish family; his mother is Joan Lurie (née Marx) and his father is Eric Lawrence "Rick" Bernthal, a former lawyer. His paternal grandfather was musician and producer Murray Bernthal. Jon has two brothers, Nicholas and Thomas, and his cousin was the late musician Adam Schlesinger.Bernthal attended the Sidwell Friends School and later studied at Skidmore College before being discovered at the Moscow Art Theatre and invited to study at Harvard University's Institute for Advanced Theater Training, where he completed his studies in 2002.Beginning his career in the early 2000s, Bernthal gained prominence for his role as Shane Walsh in the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2010–2012; 2018). He is also well-known for portraying Frank Castle / The Punisher in the Netflix series Daredevil (2015–2018) and The Punisher (2017–2019). His film credits include The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Fury (2014), Sicario (2015), The Accountant (2016), Baby Driver (2017), Wind River (2017), Widows (2018), and Ford v Ferrari (2019). In the upcoming film The Amateur (2025), he is listed as part of the cast.Bernthal is married to Erin Angle, and they have three children. He also co-founded the non-profit organization Drops Fill Buckets with his brother. For his work in the series The Bear, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series in 2024.

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