Jon Bernthal is an American actor known for his roles as Shane Walsh in AMC’s zombie drama The Walking Dead and Frank in Marvel’s The Punisher. His films include Fury, The Ghost Writer, and Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian.
Jon Bernthal Biography
| Full Name | Jonathan Edward Bernthal |
| Nickname | Jon Bernthal |
| Profession | Actor |
| Date of Birth | 20 September 1976 |
| Age | 49 years old (as of 2026) |
| Birth Place | Washington, D.C. United States |
| Nationality | American |
| School | Sidwell Friends School |
| College | Skidmore College, Saratoga Spring, New York Harvard University |
| Education Qualification | Graduated |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Ethnicity | Mixed |
| Religion | Jewish |
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Jon Bernthal Age
Jon Bernthal was born on 20 September 1976 in Washington, D.C., United States. He is 49 years old as of March 2026, and his zodiac sign is Virgo.
Jon Bernthal’s Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Erin Angle |
| Spouse/Wife | Erin Angle (m. 2010) |
| Children | Son – Henry and Billy Daughter – Adeline |
Jon Bernthal Family
| Father’s Name | Eric Lawrence Bernthal |
| Mother’s Name | Jon Lurie |
| Brother’s Name | Nicholas, and Thomas |
| Sister’s Name | None |
Career
| Debut | Film – 2002 – Mary/Mary TV – 2002 – Law & Order: Criminal Intent |
| Awards | 2011 – Scream Award 2011 – Ovatin Award 2012 – Garland Award 2014 – National Board of Review 2021 – National Board of Review 2021 – Detroit Film Critics Society 2024 – Primetime Emmy 2024 – The Astra Awards |
Jon Bernthal Movies And TV Shows
Jon Bernthal Movies
- 2002 – Mary/Mary
- 2004 – Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding
- 2006 – World Trade Center
- 2007 – Day Zero
- 2010 – The Ghost Writer
- 2014 – Fury
- 2015 – We Are Your Friends
- 2016 – The Accountant
- 2018 – Widow
- 2020 – Viena and the Fantomes
- 2021 – King Richard
- 2022 – Sharp Stick
- 2025 – The Accountant 2
- 2026 – The Odyssey
Jon Bernthal Television
- 2002 – Law & Order: Criminal Intent
- 2005 – Jonny Zero
- 2006-07 – The Class
- 2012 – Harry’s Law
- 2015 – Show Me a Hero
- 2017-19 – The Punisher
- 2021 – The Premise
- 2022 – We Own This City
- 2022-present – The Bear
- 2026 – His & Hers
Jon Bernthal Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 180 cm In meters – 1.80 m In feet & inches – 5’10” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 84 kg In pounds – 185 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Dark brown |
| Hair Colour | Dark brown |
| Body measurements | 45-34-16 |
Jon Bernthal Net Worth
American Actor Jon Bernthal has a net worth of $12 million, as of 2026. His primary sources of income include acting salaries, endorsements, voice over work. He is known for driving rugged vehicles like jeeps that align with his outdoorsy persona.
| Net Worth (approx) | $12 million (as of march 2026) |
| Annual Income (approx) | $1.5 – $3 million |
| Monthly Income (approx) | $150,000 – $300,000 |
| Real Estate | $1.85 Million (Ojai, California) |
| Income Source | Acting, endorsement, social media, real estate, etc. |
Some Interesting Facts About Jon Bernthal
- Jon Bernthal was born in Washington, D.C., to a Jewish Family.
- He is the son of Joan Lurie and Eric Lawrence “Rick” Berntha, a former lawyer with Latham & Watkins LPP.
- His father was the board of directors for The Humane Society of the United States until 2019.
- His brother Nicholas is an orthopedic surgeon and professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.
- Jon’s paternal grandfather was musician and producer Murray Bernthal.
- His brother Thomas is a consulting agency CEO who is married to Sheryl Sandberg.
- He grew up in Cabin John, Maryland, and graduated from the Sidwell Friends School in 1995.
- He studied at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York, but dropped out.
- In 2010, he married Erin Angle, the niece of Olympian Kurt Angle, and they have three children together.
- He starred in several episodes of the HBO miniseries The Pacific alongside James Badge Dale.
- He followed executive producer Frank Darabont to TNT’s drama mini-series Mob City in 2013.
- Jon Bernthal is an outspoken advocate of pit bulls.
- He played Shane Walsh from 2010 to 2012 and then again in 2018 in “What Comes After.”
- He joined the Moscow Art Theater in Russia on the advice of an acting teacher.
- When he completed his training in theatre, he moved to New York City to pursue a career in theatre.
- In September 2021, Jon appeared in The Many Saints of Network.
- He starred in the HBO series “We Own This City” and the Showtime series “American Gigolo” in 2022.
- He has proven his versatility as an actor, taking on various roles in film and television.
FAQ:
How old is Jon Bernthal?
Jon Bernthal is 49 years old as of 2026.
What is Jon Bernthal’s net worth?
As of 2026, Jon Bernthal’s net worth is around $12 million.
Who is Jon Bernthal’s wife?
Since 2010, Jon Bernthal has been married to Erin Angle.