
Age: 49
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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.

Jon Bernthal

Frank Castle
for Frank Castle in Daredevil: Born Again
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The story brings Matt Murdock 6 months after the last film he is separated from Karen because of his addictions, the film presents Bulsseye as the new private security of the Kingpin who got out of prison and is now being hunted by the Punisher for the death of his family, which puts Matt, Kingpin and Punisher on a collision course, Elektra returns to take revenge on Kingpin, and Matt decides to help Frank and Elektra but they couldn't kill Kingpin, meanwhile Karen who is now a heroin-addicted porn actress, who sells the secret from her ex-lover to the Kingpin. The villain, with all his power, simply destroys the blind lawyer's life, Bullseye kills Elektra by punching her in the belly while Frank is arrested by Murdock for alleged treason, Bullseye dies by hanging in battle with Matt in the church and the final battle in the church. between Daredevil and Kingpin ends in the villain's death after falling from the bell tower and being skewered by the spears of the gate, in the end Matt burns the villain's body and throws it to ashes on the church grounds so he is sure the kingpin will never again will return Post Credits Scene: Frank escapes from prison where he discovers the Kingpin's death, now he has a new JIGSAW target (making way for his solo series)