Age: 49
male
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.
Nate finally has it all: a rebuilt life, a loving community, and a family that pulled him out of the ashes of the old world. But when raiders annihilate Starlight Drive-In—killing his closest allies, taking his wife Piper, and burning everything he built to the ground—something inside him snaps. What rises isn’t just a survivor. It’s a pre-war weapon with nothing left to lose. As Diamond City refuses to intervene and the Minutemen hesitate, Nate begins a brutal march through the wasteland. But he won’t walk it alone. A mismatched group are pulled into his orbit as the Commonwealth, Mojave, and beyond start to bleed together in a storm of violence and consequence. In a world built on broken systems, Nate becomes the collapse.
