Jon Bernthal

Actor

American Washington, D.C., USA Virgo

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth20/09/1976
Age50 years
BirthplaceWashington, D.C., USA
Zodiac SignVirgo

Latest News about Jon Bernthal

30/07/2026

Jon Bernthal was reported to play Menelaus in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, adding a major film role to his 2026 slate. The casting placed him in one of the film's key supporting roles alongside an ensemble adaptation of the Homeric epic.

30/03/2026

Dog Day Afternoon opened on Broadway on March 30, 2026, with Jon Bernthal starring as Sonny opposite Ebon Moss-Bachrach. The production marked Bernthal's Broadway debut and brought him to the stage in a new adaptation of the 1972 true crime story.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameJonathan Edward Bernthal
Notable ForShane Walsh in The Walking Dead, Frank Castle in The Punisher, Michael Berzatto in The Bear

Physical Stats & More

GenderMale
Birth SignVirgo

Educational Qualification(s)

University of California, Santa Barbara (attended)

Family

Spouse: Jennifer Bernthal (married 2008)
Children: Son (born 2011), Daughter (born 2014)

Career

Broadway DebutSpring 2026 in Dog Day Afternoon opposite Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Key TV Roles
  • Shane Walsh in The Walking Dead (2010–2012; 2018)
  • Frank Castle in The Punisher (2017–2019)
  • Michael Berzatto in The Bear (2022–present)
Key Film Roles
  • Michael in World Trade Center (2006)
  • Roles in Fury, The Ghost Writer, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
  • King Menelaus of Sparta in The Odyssey (2026)
AwardsEmmy Award for Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series (2024) for The Bear

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jonnybernthal/
Twitterhttps://x.com/jonnybernthal/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Made his first significant feature role in Oliver Stone's World Trade Center (2006)
2. Starred in Christopher Nolan's epic fantasy action film The Odyssey (2026) as King Menelaus
3. Attended the University of California, Santa Barbara before pursuing acting professionally

Also born on 20 September

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