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
The Punisher
for The Punisher in Green Arrow vs The Punisher
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Set on Earth-4859699, a world where every fictional hero and villain coexist, Green Arrow vs The Punisher thrusts Star City into a bloody urban warzone. When Frank Castle, the ruthless vigilante known as The Punisher, follows the trail of notorious drug kingpin Kevin Young into Oliver Queen’s city, the streets erupt in chaos. Castle’s one-man war leaves a trail of corpses across the docks, warehouses, and back alleys—forcing Green Arrow to take notice. To Oliver, Castle’s brutal methods cross every moral line he’s sworn to uphold. But to Frank, Queen is just another costumed hypocrite standing in the way of justice. As the body count rises, both men are drawn into a relentless game of hunter and hunted. Green Arrow uses precision, stealth, and his arsenal of trick arrows to corner Castle, while the Punisher counters with military cunning, explosives, and unflinching brutality. Their violent clash exposes the corruption at the heart of Star City’s criminal empire—one that even Queen’s corporation has unknowingly funded. Torn between vengeance and virtue, Oliver must decide whether to uphold his code or embrace the darkness The Punisher represents. When justice becomes war, only one vigilante will walk out of Star City alive.
