Jon Bernthal - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 20, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Age | 49 |
| Birthplace | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Jon Bernthal's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Portraying Frank Castle/The Punisher in 'The Punisher' and 'Daredevil'; Shane Walsh in 'The Walking Dead'. |
Intro
Jon Bernthal is an American actor best known for his intense, physical performances in television and film. He gained widespread recognition for his roles as Shane Walsh in AMC's 'The Walking Dead' and Frank Castle/The Punisher in Netflix's Marvel series 'Daredevil' and 'The Punisher.' Bernthal is noted for his versatility and powerful presence on screen.
Early Life & Background
Jon Bernthal was born in Washington, D.C., and raised in Cabin John, Maryland. He attended the Sidwell Friends School and later studied at Skidmore College before moving to Russia to study at the Moscow Art Theatre. Bernthal eventually completed his acting education at Harvard University's Institute for Advanced Theater Training.
Career Highlights
- Portraying Shane Walsh in 'The Walking Dead' (2010–2012)
- Starring as Frank Castle/The Punisher in Netflix's Marvel series 'Daredevil' (2016) and 'The Punisher' (2017–2019)
- Appearing in major films such as 'The Wolf of Wall Street' (2013), 'Fury' (2014), 'Sicario' (2015), 'Baby Driver' (2017), and 'Ford v Ferrari' (2019)
Trivia
- Bernthal was a professional baseball player in a European league before pursuing acting.
- He is a cousin of Adam Schlesinger, the late songwriter and co-founder of Fountains of Wayne.
- Bernthal broke his nose 14 times, many during his early acting career and stage combat.
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Jon Bernthal is 49 years old.
Jon Bernthal was born the 20 September 1976.
Washington, D.C., United States.
On His Birth-Day
About September 20th, 1976, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 20, 1976, Orlando Letelier, a former Chilean ambassador and critic of the Pinochet regime, was assassinated in Washington, D.C., along with his American colleague Ronni Moffitt. The attack was attributed to agents of the Chilean government.
- Day of the week: September 20th, 1976 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Play That Funky Music by Wild Cherry
- #1 UK song: Dancing Queen by Abba
- Popular movie: Rocky directed by John G. Avildsen
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