Jon Bernthal
- Actor
- Producer
- Writer
Jon Bernthal was born and raised in Washington D.C., the son of Joan
(Marx) and Eric Bernthal, a lawyer. His grandfather was musician Murray
Bernthal. Jon went to study at The Moscow Art Theatre School, in
Moscow, Russia, where he also played professional baseball in the
European professional baseball federation. While in Moscow, he was
noticed by the director of Harvard University's Institute for Advanced
Theatre Training at the American Repertory Theatre and was invited to
obtain his M.F.A there. After graduating in 2002 he has performed in
over 30 plays regionally and off-Broadway including many with his own
award-winning theatre company Fovea Floods. He now lives in Venice,
California with his dog, Boss.
