Jon Bernthal
Jon Bernthal has carved a unique niche in Hollywood, known for embodying intense, complex characters across iconic series like The Walking Dead and The Punisher, and earning critical acclaim for his raw performance in The Bear. Beyond the screen, his journey from a 'troublemaker' youth to a multifaceted artist and advocate reveals a fascinating depth. How did this driven actor cultivate such a powerful presence both on and off screen? Jon Bernthal's early life included a surprising detour through Russian theater and even a stint as a professional baseball catcher. He is celebrated for transforming complex anti-heroes like Shane Walsh and The Punisher into fan favorites, earning widespread critical praise for his emotional depth. Beyond his intense on-screen personas, Bernthal is a dedicated family man, a passionate philanthropist, and an outspoken advocate for pit bull awareness.
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Jon Bernthal has carved a unique niche in Hollywood, known for embodying intense, complex characters across iconic series like The Walking Dead and The Punisher, and earning critical acclaim for his raw performance in The Bear. Beyond the screen, his journey from a 'troublemaker' youth to a multifaceted artist and advocate reveals a fascinating depth. How did this driven actor cultivate such a powerful presence both on and off screen?
- Jon Bernthal's early life included a surprising detour through Russian theater and even a stint as a professional baseball catcher.
- He is celebrated for transforming complex anti-heroes like Shane Walsh and The Punisher into fan favorites, earning widespread critical praise for his emotional depth.
- Beyond his intense on-screen personas, Bernthal is a dedicated family man, a passionate philanthropist, and an outspoken advocate for pit bull awareness.
The Origins of a Performer
Born Jonathan Edward Bernthal in Washington, D.C., his roots were anything but ordinary. Hailing from a Jewish family, his father was a successful lawyer and chair of The Humane Society, while his paternal grandfather was a notable musician. His brothers also achieved remarkable careers, connecting Jon to a network spanning medicine and technology—his sister-in-law is even former Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, and he's a cousin to rock musician Adam Schlesinger.
A 'Troublemaker' with a Twist
Growing up in Cabin John, Maryland, Bernthal often described his younger self as a 'troublemaker.' After attending the prestigious Sidwell Friends School, he briefly studied at Skidmore College. But, in a pivotal decision that signaled his unconventional path, he ultimately dropped out.
On the advice of his acting teacher, he took an extraordinary step: he moved to Russia to study at the famed Moscow Art Theatre School. During this period, in a truly unexpected turn, he even played as a catcher for a Russian professional baseball team! This unique blend of artistic passion and athletic discipline would later define his acting style.
From Moscow to Method Acting
While in Moscow, Bernthal was discovered by the executive director of Harvard University's Institute for Advanced Theater Training. He honed his craft there, completing his graduate studies in 2002 before moving to New York City to pursue a career in theater. A dedicated method actor, he performed in over thirty plays both regionally and off-Broadway, even co-founding his own, now defunct, theater company, Fovea Floods.
Rising Through the Ranks
Early Screen Appearances
After years immersing himself in theater, Bernthal made the move to Los Angeles in 2006, beginning his journey into television and film. He secured small guest roles in popular series like Boston Legal, CSI: Miami, and an early episode of How I Met Your Mother. His first regular TV role came with the CBS sitcom The Class, though it was canceled after just one season.
The Walking Dead's Breakthrough
His true breakthrough arrived in 2010 when he landed the pivotal role of Shane Walsh in AMC's horror drama The Walking Dead. As a main character in the first two seasons, Bernthal's intense portrayal of Shane—a complex and morally ambiguous survivor—garnered significant critical attention and a nomination for a Breakout Performance Award.
During this impactful period, Bernthal also showcased his versatility in a range of films. He played Al Capone in Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, appeared in Martin Scorsese's The Wolf of Wall Street, and earned praise for his role as Grady Travis in the WWII film Fury. These diverse projects highlighted his growing range and powerful on-screen presence.
Embracing The Punisher
In June 2015, Marvel announced Bernthal would take on the iconic role of Frank Castle, also known as The Punisher, in season two of Netflix's Daredevil. Though he initially hesitated about joining a superhero franchise, he was ultimately convinced by the compelling performances of his co-stars, Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio.
His portrayal was immediately lauded by critics, with IGN calling it 'an absolutely stellar, gutting performance.' Even The Punisher's co-creator, Gerry Conway, praised Bernthal for bringing a unique pathos beneath the character's tough exterior, solidifying him as a fan-favorite iteration of the vigilante.
The overwhelming positive reception led Netflix to greenlight a spin-off series, The Punisher, which premiered in November 2017. Bernthal's performance as the titular antihero earned further acclaim for its emotional depth and intensity. He famously committed to performing his own stunts, adding to the authenticity of his gritty portrayal, though the series ultimately concluded after two seasons.
A Diverse and Dedicated Performer
Bernthal continued to build an impressive filmography, often choosing roles that showcased his rugged intensity and commitment. He co-starred with Ben Affleck in The Accountant, appeared in Edgar Wright's Baby Driver, and delivered a critically acclaimed, nearly wordless performance as 'The Mute' in the Irish action thriller Pilgrimage.
His commitment to his roles extends beyond the screen, often involving immersive method acting. During the filming of Pilgrimage, for instance, he chose not to speak to the cast or crew for weeks to maintain his character's silence. This dedication highlights the depth he brings to every part.
In November 2017, Bernthal also made headlines for speaking out against Kevin Spacey, stating he 'lost all respect' for him following allegations of misconduct. This candid moment revealed Bernthal's strong moral compass and his willingness to address difficult truths, further defining his character both on and off set.
His late 2010s film roles included playing a fisherman's brother in the indie hit The Peanut Butter Falcon, portraying automotive titan Lee Iacocca in Ford v Ferrari, and appearing in The Many Saints of Newark, the prequel to The Sopranos. He also lent his voice and likeness to video games, appearing as LT Cole D. Walker in the Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon series.
Emmy Recognition and Future Projects
Bernthal reached new heights of critical acclaim for his recurring guest role as Michael Berzatto in Hulu's hit series The Bear. His raw, emotional performance in the season two episode 'Fishes' earned him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series, solidifying his status as one of Hollywood's most respected talents, with further nominations for seasons one and three.
Beyond acting, Bernthal launched his podcast 'Real Ones with Jon Bernthal' in February 2022. The series offers authentic, unscripted conversations with a diverse array of guests—from gang members to soldiers, doctors, and activists—promoting honest dialogue and exploring the human experience on a deeper level.
The Punisher is officially back! In March 2023, it was confirmed that Bernthal would reprise his iconic Marvel role as Frank Castle in Daredevil: Born Again for Disney+, which premiered in March 2025. He also co-wrote, executive produced, and starred in a Marvel Studios Special Presentation titled The Punisher: One Last Kill, released in May 2026, and will appear in the July 2026 film Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
His upcoming projects are just as diverse, including starring in the American espionage thriller The Amateur (2025) and returning for The Accountant 2 (2025). In January 2026, he starred in the Netflix miniseries His & Hers. A major career milestone, Bernthal made his Broadway debut from March to July 2026, starring in a stage adaptation of Dog Day Afternoon alongside The Bear co-star Ebon Moss-Bachrach, and also starred in Christopher Nolan's epic fantasy action film The Odyssey in July 2026.
Beyond the Screen
Advocacy and Personal Life
Outside of his acting career, Bernthal is deeply involved in philanthropy. Alongside his brother Nicholas, he runs the nonprofit organization Drops Fill Buckets, which takes an entrepreneurial approach to making a difference through various impact-driven initiatives.
A passionate advocate for pit bull ownership, Bernthal is a spokesperson for the Animal Farm Foundation, promoting equal treatment for the breed. He often brings his own three pit bulls to set; two of them, Boss and Venice, even made appearances in his 2012 film Rampart.
In 2023, Bernthal was a signatory of the 'No Hostage Left Behind' open letter, expressing support for Israel in the Gaza War and urging President Biden to secure the release of hostages. He also used his podcast, 'Real Ones,' to host an IDF soldier to discuss the October 7 attacks.
Bernthal married Erin Angle on September 25, 2010, and they share three children. They live a quiet family life in Ojai, California, far from the Hollywood hustle. He's also a known fan of the Washington Commanders and has shared that he lives with celiac disease.
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Jon Bernthal
Jonathan Edward Bernthal (; born September 20, 1976) is an American actor. Known for playing brash, hard-edged, ethically complex characters, he first achieved prominence for his portrayal of Shane Walsh on the AMC horror drama series The Walking Dead (2010–2012). He went on to portray Frank Castle / The Punisher in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media beginning with the second season of Daredevil (2016), before starring in his own spin-off series The Punisher (2017–2019). He later starred in the first season of the revival series Daredevil: Born Again (2025), the Disney+ television special The Punisher: One Last Kill (2026) which he co-wrote, and the film Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026).
Bernthal has starred in multiple films including World Trade Center (2006), Day Zero (2007), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009), The Ghost Writer (2010), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Fury (2014), Sicario (2015), The Accountant (2016), Baby Driver (2017), Ford v Ferrari (2019), King Richard (2021), Origin (2023), The Accountant 2 (2025), and The Odyssey (2026). He has also had prominent roles in several television series including the HBO miniseries We Own This City (2022) as Wayne Jenkins and Hulu's The Bear (2022–2026) as Michael Berzatto, the latter winning him a Primetime Emmy Award.
He made his Broadway debut from March to July 2026 starring in Dog Day Afternoon.
Early life and education
Jon Bernthal
Jonathan Edward Bernthal was born in Washington, D.C. on September 20, 1976 to a Jewish family. He is a son of Joan Lurie (née Marx) and Eric Lawrence "Rick" Bernthal, a former lawyer with Latham & Watkins LLP and chair of the board of directors for The Humane Society of the United States until 2019. His paternal grandfather was musician and producer Murray Bernthal. He has two brothers: Nicholas, an orthopedic surgeon and professor at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and Thomas, a consulting agency CEO who is married to former Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg. The three are cousins of rock musician Adam Schlesinger, who died in April 2020.
Jon Bernthal grew up in Cabin John, Maryland. He attended the Sidwell Friends School in Washington D.C. graduating in 1995. He has often described his younger self as being a "troublemaker." After high school, he studied at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York, but dropped out. On the advice of his acting teacher, Alma Becker, he joined the Moscow Art Theatre School in Moscow. While there, he was a catcher for a Russian professional baseball team.
Career
2002–2008: Early career
Bernthal was discovered while at the Moscow Art Theatre by the executive director of Harvard University's Institute for Advanced Theater Training at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Massachusetts; he studied there as a graduate-level certificate student and completed his studies in 2002. After graduating, he moved to New York City to pursue a career in theater. He is a method actor. Since 2002, Bernthal has performed in over thirty plays regionally and off-Broadway, including many with his own theater company, the now defunct Fovea Floods. He also had small guest roles in multiple television series, such as Boston Legal, CSI: Miami and How I Met Your Mother (S01E02). He was cast in the 2004 movie of Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding. Bernthal moved to Los Angeles in 2006. He booked his first regular role on a television series with the CBS sitcom The Class; the show was canceled after one season. He had roles in films including Day Zero and World Trade Center.
2009–2015: Breakthrough with The Walking Dead
Bernthal at the 2011 New York ComicCon in Manhattan, New York
In 2009, Bernthal was a series regular on the ABC television series Eastwick, and starred alongside actress Jaime Ray Newman (his future co-star in The Punisher). Eastwick was canceled after one season. In 2010, Bernthal portrayed Sgt. Manuel Rodriguez on the HBO miniseries The Pacific. Bernthal found critical success portraying Shane Walsh in Frank Darabont's The Walking Dead, based on the comic book series of the same name. He was a regular on the show until 2012 and was nominated for the Breakout Performance – Male Award at the 2011 Scream Awards. Bernthal reunited with Darabont for the TNT series Mob City, in which he played LAPD Detective Joe Teague, a police officer working in a corrupt 1940s Los Angeles, which was cancelled after one season.
During this period, Bernthal had supporting roles in the 2009 fantasy film Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian as mobster Al Capone and Roman Polanski's thriller film The Ghost Writer. He also appeared in the 2011 Woody Harrelson feature Rampart. He guest starred in episodes of television shows such as Numbers and Harry's Law. In 2011, Bernthal performed in the premiere of the dark comedy play Small Engine Repair. The play was critically acclaimed; critics praised Bernthal's performance for his "energy and wit" and he was nominated for an Ovation Award. After its world premiere run Small Engine Repair was transferred Off-Broadway by MCC Theater with Bernthal signing on to reprise his role. However, filming commitments made Bernthal withdraw from the play and he was replaced by James Badge Dale.
Bernthal at the 2012 Phoenix ComicCon in Phoenix
In 2013, Bernthal had supporting roles in the crime drama film Snitch, and the sports comedy film Grudge Match. Bernthal played Brad in the Martin Scorsese film The Wolf of Wall Street. He played southerner Grady "Coon-Ass" Travis in the 2014 World War II film Fury, with critics praising the cast of the film. In 2014, Bernthal took part in filming the movie Viena and the Fantomes, opposite Dakota Fanning and Evan Rachel Wood; the film was only released in 2020. Bernthal next appeared in Denis Villeneuve's 2015 action drama film Sicario, which won numerous awards and received positive reviews from critics. 2015 also saw Bernthal in supporting roles in Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, winner of the US Grand Jury Prize for drama at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, and We Are Your Friends. During this time, Bernthal portrayed NAACP attorney Michael H. Sussman in the HBO miniseries Show Me a Hero. He also, alongside actor Viggo Mortensen, executive produced the play The Time of Our Lies – The Life and Times of Howard Zinn, directed by frequent theater collaborator Josh Chambers. The Time of Our Lies was performed through the month of August 2014 at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
2015–2021: Stardom as The Punisher
Bernthal at the premiere of Fury in Washington D.C., October 2014
In June 2015, Marvel announced that Bernthal would play Frank Castle / The Punisher in season two of Netflix's superhero series Daredevil, which was released on March 18, 2016. Although he initially hesitated to join a superhero franchise, Bernthal decided to take the role after admiring the performances of actors Charlie Cox (Matt Murdock / Daredevil) and Vincent D'Onofrio (Wilson Fisk / Kingpin) in the previous season of Daredevil. Critics commended Bernthal's performance as The Punisher, with IGN calling it "an absolutely stellar, gutting performance." Comic book writer and the Punisher's co-creator Gerry Conway called Bernthal's performance a favorite on-screen portrayal of the character and said, "Jon Bernthal gives The Punisher the kind of pathos that's underneath the tough guy and I really like that."
Despite not initially being ordered by Netflix, the network spun-off the character's self-titled series The Punisher, released on November 17, 2017. His portrayal of the title character in season one was commended as a "truly remarkable and intense performance" for its emotional depth and "possibly the best grizzly antihero performance among all of Marvel's Netflix series to date." Bernthal likes to perform his own stunts on the show. On December 12, 2017, it was announced that the show had been renewed for season two by Netflix, which was released on January 18, 2019. A month after the season aired, the show was canceled.
In 2016, Bernthal co-starred with Ben Affleck in the action-thriller The Accountant as Brax. That same year, he was interviewed for the documentary Can't Be Stopped about an American graffiti crew of the same name. In 2017, he co-starred in Taylor Sheridan's directorial debut film Wind River, which premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. He also appeared in significant roles in Edgar Wright's Baby Driver as Griff and prison drama Shot Caller. In the Irish action thriller film Pilgrimage, Bernthal played The Mute. Due to the actor's preference to stay in character on film sets, he chose not to speak to the cast or crew for the first few weeks of production. Bernthal was praised for his acting, with The Hollywood Reporter remarking that Bernthal "steals the film with his intense, nearly wordless performance... with his buff physicality and commanding presence filling the screen."
Bernthal at the 2017 San Diego ComicCon in San Diego, California
On November 17, 2017, the initial season of The Punisher and the film Sweet Virginia were both released. For Sweet Virginia, Bernthal played a gentle motel-owner with Parkinson's disease and critics praised his performance. During the press tours at this time Bernthal's interview on Jim Norton and Sam Roberts made news due to his description of Kevin Spacey (who had faced recent sexual assault charges) making him uncomfortable on the set of Baby Driver. Bernthal stated that he "lost all respect" for Spacey and that Spacey "was a bit of a bully." In the same month, Bernthal was offered a role in the 2018 biopic film First Man, but declined it due to his daughter's illness. In 2018, he appeared in Steve McQueen's heist thriller Widows, and reprised his role in The Walking Dead for the season 9 episode "What Comes After."
Bernthal played the brother of a fisherman (Shia LaBeouf) in the independent film The Peanut Butter Falcon. He played business magnate Lee Iacocca in a supporting role for James Mangold's action biographical drama Ford v Ferrari. Production began in the summer of 2018 and the film was released in November 2019. In summer 2019, Bernthal filmed Those Who Wish Me Dead, an action/thriller film directed by Taylor Sheridan. It was released in May 2021. In early 2019, Bernthal reprised his role in the film version of Small Engine Repair, a play in which he originated the role of Terrance Swaino in 2011. The film was released in September 2021. In January 2019, Bernthal joined the cast of The Many Saints of Newark, the prequel feature film of HBO's The Sopranos, which was released in October 2021. In the Netflix film The Unforgivable, Bernthal played the love interest of a murderous woman (Sandra Bullock). He has worked in the PC and console gaming world as a voice actor, and his appearance has been used for non-playable characters (NPCs). He appears in both Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands and Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint as LT Cole D. Walker.
2022–present: The Bear, return to Marvel, and Broadway debut
Bernthal starred as Baltimore Police Department Sergeant Wayne Jenkins in the HBO miniseries We Own This City (2022) to critical acclaim. Andy Greenwald of The Ringer said Bernthal gave "one of the great TV performances of this century". He also played the title character of the eight-episode series American Gigolo (2022) as Johnny and his gigolo alter ego "Julian".
He plays Mikey Berzatto in the Hulu hit series The Bear (2022–2026). He won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his performance as Berzatto in the season two episode, "Fishes". He also received nominations for his performances in seasons one and three. In May 2026, FX released a surprise special episode, Gary, which appears on Hulu as its own title rather than as part of the catalog of The Bear. It stars Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Bernthal in their roles from The Bear. Bernthal and Moss-Bachrach also wrote the special.
On February 18, 2022, Real Ones with Jon Bernthal debuted, a podcast series developed by Bernthal that "gives the microphone to some of the most interesting, authentic people living on the front lines of the big issues of our time. From cops to gang members, soldiers and doctors, activists and first responders, you're going to hear from people who aren't pushing any agenda other than honest, open dialogue. What transpires is informative, funny, and at times heartbreaking – delivered by people you'll feel an immediate connection to."
In March 2023, it was confirmed that Bernthal would reprise his role as Frank Castle / The Punisher in the then-upcoming revival television series Daredevil: Born Again for Disney+. The show premiered on March 4, 2025 with Bernthal appearing in a few episodes. He also starred in the American espionage thriller The Amateur (2025) and reprised his role of Braxton in the action thriller The Accountant 2 (2025). In January 2026, he starred as Detective Jack Harper opposite Tessa Thompson in the Netflix miniseries His & Hers. After his return to the Punisher role in Daredevil: Born Again, Bernthal co-wrote, executive produced, and starred in a Marvel Studios Special Presentation for Disney+ titled The Punisher: One Last Kill (2026). It was released on May 12.
He made his Broadway debut in the spring of 2026 opposite Ebon Moss-Bachrach in Stephen Adly Guirgis’s stage adaptation of Dog Day Afternoon. In July, he starred in Christopher Nolan's epic fantasy action film The Odyssey (2026), an adaptation of the Odyssey, as King Menelaus of Sparta. Later that month, he also reprised his role of The Punisher in the film Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) opposite Tom Holland in the titular role.
Upcoming projects
It was announced in October 2018 that Bernthal has a role in the dark comedy movie Snow Ponies, notably an entry on the 2006 Black List; since the original casting announcement, the film has remained in development. Cast in October 2016, Bernthal will star in the film Stingray opposite Joel Edgerton which has remained in development.
Charity and activism
Jon Bernthal
Bernthal and his brother Nicholas run the nonprofit organization Drops Fill Buckets, described as an "impact-driven, entrepreneurial approach to making a difference." Jon Bernthal is also an advocate of pit bull ownership and is a spokesperson for the Animal Farm Foundation, which rescues and promotes the equal treatment of pit bulls. He has three pit bulls of his own who often accompany him to set; two of them, Boss and Venice, made appearances in his 2012 film Rampart.
Bernthal was a signatory of "No Hostage Left Behind," a 2023 open letter espousing support for Israel in the Gaza War and asking US President Joe Biden to ensure the release of hostages kidnapped during the October 7 attacks. In 2023, he invited an IDF soldier on his podcast Real Ones to talk about the attacks.
Personal life
Jon Bernthal
Bernthal and Erin Angle married on September 25, 2010, in Potomac, Maryland. They have three children and the family lives in Ojai, California. Angle is the niece of WWE Hall of Famer Kurt Angle and his brother, amateur and professional wrestler Eric Angle.
Bernthal is a fan of the Washington Commanders. He revealed on the podcast Dinner's on Me with Jesse Tyler Ferguson that he has celiac disease.
Awards and nominations
Jon Bernthal
<table><thead><tr><th>Association</th><th>Year</th><th>Category</th><th>Project</th><th>Result</th><th>Ref.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td rowspan="3">Astra Awards</td><td>2023</td><td rowspan="3">Guest Actor in a Comedy Series</td><td rowspan="3">The Bear</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2024</td><td>Won</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2025</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Boston Society of Film Critics</td><td>2013</td><td>Best Ensemble Cast</td><td rowspan="4">The Wolf of Wall Street</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Central Ohio Film Critics Association</td><td>2013</td><td>Best Ensemble</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Critics' Choice Movie Award</td><td>2013</td><td>Best Acting Ensemble</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">Detroit Film Critics Society</td><td>2013</td><td>Best Ensemble</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2021</td><td>Best Supporting Actor</td><td>King Richard</td><td>Won</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Drama League Award</td><td>2026</td><td>Distinguished Performance</td><td>Dog Day Afternoon</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Garland Award</td><td>2012</td><td>Outstanding Acting Ensemble</td><td>Small Engine Repair</td><td>Won</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Georgia Film Critics Association</td><td>2013</td><td>Best Ensemble</td><td rowspan="2">The Wolf of Wall Street</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Gold Derby Award</td><td>2013</td><td>Best Ensemble Cast</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>National Board of Review</td><td>2014</td><td>Best Cast</td><td>Fury</td><td>Won</td><td></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">Ovation Awards</td><td rowspan="2">2011</td><td>Best Acting Ensemble in a Play</td><td rowspan="2">Small Engine Repair</td><td>Won</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Best Lead Actor in a Play</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3">Primetime Emmy Award</td><td>2023</td><td rowspan="3">Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series</td><td rowspan="3">The Bear</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2024</td><td>Won</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2025</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">Saturn Award</td><td>2018</td><td>Best Actor on Television</td><td rowspan="2">The Punisher</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2019</td><td>Best Actor in a Streaming Presentation</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Scream Awards</td><td>2011</td><td>Breakout Performance – Male</td><td>The Walking Dead</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Screen Actors Guild Awards</td><td>2022</td><td>Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture</td><td rowspan="1">King Richard</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Seattle Film Critics Award</td><td>2013</td><td>Best Ensemble Cast</td><td rowspan="1">The Wolf Of Wall Street</td><td>Nominated</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>