Jesse Eisenberg
Acting
Born: October 5, 1983 (age 42) · New York City, New York, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
Jesse Adam Eisenberg (born October 5, 1983) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received numerous accolades, including nominations for two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and three Golden Globe Awards. Eisenberg debuted on television with the short-lived comedy-drama Get Real (1999–2000). Following his first leading role in the film Roger Dodger (2002), he starred in films such as The Squid and the Whale (2005), Adventureland(2009) and Zombieland (2009). He gained wider recognition for starring as Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in David Fincher's film The Social Network (2010), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. Eisenberg then starred in the Woody Allen films To Rome with Love (2012) and Café Society (2016), the heist films Now You See Me (2013) and its 2016 sequel, and independent dramas such as The Double (2013). He portrayed Lex Luthor in the superhero film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and had a lead voice role in the animated films Rio(2011) and Rio 2 (2014). In 2022, he starred in the FX / Hulu miniseries Fleishman Is in Trouble. He made his film directorial debut with the black comedy When You Finish Saving the World. He has since directed, written, and starred in A Real Pain (2024), which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Eisenberg has contributed pieces to The New Yorker and McSweeney's websites. He has written and starred in three plays for the New York stage: Asuncion, The Revisionist, and The Spoils. He released his first book, Bream Gives Me Hiccups: and Other Stories in 2015.
Known for
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016
Now You See Me
2013
Justice League
2017
Zombieland
2009
The Social Network
2010
Now You See Me 2
2016
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
Rio
2011
Zombieland: Double Tap
2019
The Village
2004
Rio 2
2014
Modern Family
2009
Photos (8)
Movies (52)
Minions & Monsters
Dort (voice)
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
J. Daniel Atlas
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Lex Luthor
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Lex Luthor
Now You See Me
J. Daniel Atlas
Justice League
Lex Luthor (uncredited)
Now You See Me 2
J. Daniel Atlas
The Social Network
Mark Zuckerberg
Zombieland
Columbus
Rio
Blu (voice)
Zombieland: Double Tap
Columbus
The Village
Jamison
Rio 2
Blu (voice)
Vivarium
Tom
A Real Pain
David Kaplan
The Hummingbird Project
Vincent Zaleski
American Ultra
Mike Howell
Resistance
Marcel
The Squid and the Whale
Walt Berkman
The Art of Self-Defense
Casey
30 Minutes or Less
Nick
The Double
Simon James / James Simon
Adventureland
James Brennan
The Emperor's Club
Louis Masoudi
Cursed
Jimmy
Louder Than Bombs
Jonah Reed
To Rome with Love
Jack
Night Moves
Josh Stamos
The Hunting Party
Benjamin
Café Society
Bobby Dorfman
Solitary Man
Daniel Cheston
The End of the Tour
David Lipsky
Camp Hell
Daniel
Beyond All Boundaries
Lt. Fiske Hanley / Sgt. Benjamin McKinney
Wild Indian
Jerry
Sasquatch Sunset
Young Male
Manodrome
Ralphie
DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League
2016
Roger Dodger
Nick
Why Stop Now?
Eli
Free Samples
Tex
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
David Brewster
The Education of Charlie Banks
Charlie Banks
He's Way More Famous Than You
Jesse Eisenberg
Holy Rollers
Sam Gold
The Living Wake
Mills
Lightning: Fire from the Sky
Eric Dobbs
One Day Like Rain
Mark
Addicted to Fame
Eric Dobbs (archive footage)
Becoming a Werewolf
Jesse Eisenberg
Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball
Narrator
Some Boys Don't Leave
The Boy
TV Shows (5)
Self / Appearances (28)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · 6 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 2 eps
The Daily Show
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Graham Norton Show
Self · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 1 eps
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self · 1 eps
Conan
Self · 2 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 1 eps
Quotidien
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Top Gear
Self · 1 eps
Hot Ones
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 2 eps
The One Show
Self · 1 eps
The Oscars
Self · 1 eps
The Last Leg
Self · 2 eps
The Apartment
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Penn & Teller: Fool Us
Self · 1 eps
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
Self - Contestant · 1 eps
Sucré salé
Self · 1 eps
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Self
The New Yorker at 100
Self
How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?
Self / Mark Zuckerberg
Teen Choice Awards
Self · 1 eps
Upcoming (8)
Directing (3)
Writing (4)
Producing (7)
Vivarium
Executive Producer
A Real Pain
Producer
I'll Be Right There
Executive Producer
Wild Indian
Executive Producer
Sasquatch Sunset
Producer
Secret Mall Apartment
Executive Producer
The World Before Your Feet
Executive Producer
