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Jon Bernthal

Breakthrough Years
2010
Bernthal gained widespread recognition for his role as Shane Walsh in AMC's highly successful zombie drama series The Walking Dead. This marked his first major role and catapulted him into the public eye, establishing him as a prominent television actor.
2016
He received critical acclaim for his intense portrayal of Frank Castle / The Punisher in the second season of Netflix's Daredevil. His performance was so impactful that it led to the development of a spin-off series, The Punisher, solidifying his status as a leading actor in the anti-hero genre.