Jesse Eisenberg

Cast

Jesse Eisenberg

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1983-10-05

From

New York City, New York, USA

Also known as Jesse Adam Eisenberg

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 CafĂ© 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.

Now You See Me: Now You Don't
★6.5
MOVIE2025

Now You See Me: Now You Don't

as J. Daniel Atlas

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
★6.0
MOVIE2016

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

as Lex Luthor

Zack Snyder's Justice League
★8.1
MOVIE2021

Zack Snyder's Justice League

as Lex Luthor

Minions & Monsters
MOVIE2026

Minions & Monsters

as (voice)

Rio
★6.8
MOVIE2011

Rio

as Blu (voice)

The Social Network
★7.4
MOVIE2010

The Social Network

as Mark Zuckerberg

Now You See Me
★7.3
MOVIE2013

Now You See Me

as J. Daniel Atlas

Now You See Me 2
★6.8
MOVIE2016

Now You See Me 2

as J. Daniel Atlas

Justice League
★6.1
MOVIE2017

Justice League

as Lex Luthor (uncredited)

Zombieland
★7.3
MOVIE2009

Zombieland

as Columbus

Vivarium
★6.0
MOVIE2019

Vivarium

as Tom

Rio 2
★6.5
MOVIE2014

Rio 2

as Blu (voice)

Zombieland: Double Tap
★6.9
MOVIE2019

Zombieland: Double Tap

as Columbus

The Village
★6.5
MOVIE2004

The Village

as Jamison

American Ultra
★6.1
MOVIE2015

American Ultra

as Mike Howell

A Real Pain
★6.8
MOVIE2024

A Real Pain

as David Kaplan

Café Society
★6.4
MOVIE2016

Café Society

as Bobby Dorfman

The Hummingbird Project
★6.2
MOVIE2019

The Hummingbird Project

as Vincent Zaleski

Cursed
★5.4
MOVIE2005

Cursed

as Jimmy

Resistance
★6.9
MOVIE2020

Resistance

as Marcel

30 Minutes or Less
★5.8
MOVIE2011

30 Minutes or Less

as Nick

The Double
★6.5
MOVIE2014

The Double

as Simon James / James Simon

Adventureland
★6.4
MOVIE2009

Adventureland

as James Brennan

The Art of Self-Defense
★6.6
MOVIE2019

The Art of Self-Defense

as Casey

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League
★6.0
MOVIE2016

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

The Emperor's Club
★7.1
MOVIE2002

The Emperor's Club

as Louis Masoudi

Solitary Man
★5.9
MOVIE2009

Solitary Man

as Daniel Cheston

Night Moves
★5.9
MOVIE2014

Night Moves

as Josh Stamos

Manodrome
★5.1
MOVIE2023

Manodrome

as Ralphie

The Squid and the Whale
★7.0
MOVIE2005

The Squid and the Whale

as Walt Berkman

Camp Hell
★3.7
MOVIE2010

Camp Hell

as Daniel

To Rome with Love
★5.8
MOVIE2012

To Rome with Love

as Jack

Free Samples
★5.6
MOVIE2013

Free Samples

as Tex

The Hunting Party
★6.5
MOVIE2007

The Hunting Party

as Benjamin

Louder Than Bombs
★6.5
MOVIE2015

Louder Than Bombs

as Jonah Reed

Holy Rollers
★5.7
MOVIE2010

Holy Rollers

as Sam Gold

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
★6.1
MOVIE2019

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

as David Brewster

Roger Dodger
★6.1
MOVIE2002

Roger Dodger

as Nick

Beyond All Boundaries
★6.8
MOVIE2009

Beyond All Boundaries

as Lt. Fiske Hanley / Sgt. Benjamin McKinney

The End of the Tour
★7.0
MOVIE2015

The End of the Tour

as David Lipsky

The Education of Charlie Banks
★5.9
MOVIE2007

The Education of Charlie Banks

as Charlie Banks

How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?
★7.5
MOVIE2011

How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?

as Self / Mark Zuckerberg

Wild Indian
★5.4
MOVIE2021

Wild Indian

as Jerry

Becoming a Werewolf
★3.0
MOVIE2005

Becoming a Werewolf

as Jesse Eisenberg

He's Way More Famous Than You
★4.2
MOVIE2013

He's Way More Famous Than You

as Jesse Eisenberg

One Day Like Rain
★4.3
MOVIE2007

One Day Like Rain

as Mark

Why Stop Now?
★5.4
MOVIE2012

Why Stop Now?

as Eli

The New Yorker at 100
★6.9
MOVIE2025

The New Yorker at 100

as Self

Sasquatch Sunset
★5.7
MOVIE2024

Sasquatch Sunset

as Young Male

The Living Wake
★4.9
MOVIE2007

The Living Wake

as Mills

Lightning: Fire from the Sky
★4.5
MOVIE2001

Lightning: Fire from the Sky

as Eric Dobbs

The Semplica Girl Diaries
MOVIETBA

The Semplica Girl Diaries

Addicted to Fame
★4.5
MOVIE2012

Addicted to Fame

as Eric Dobbs (archive footage)

Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball
MOVIE2023

Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball

as Narrator

Some Boys Don't Leave
★6.5
MOVIE2009

Some Boys Don't Leave

as The Boy

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