
Cast
Jesse Eisenberg
Acting
Cast
Jesse Eisenberg
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 (1999â2000). 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
as J. Daniel Atlas

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
as Lex Luthor

Zack Snyder's Justice League
as Lex Luthor

Minions & Monsters
as (voice)

Rio
as Blu (voice)

The Social Network
as Mark Zuckerberg

Now You See Me
as J. Daniel Atlas

Now You See Me 2
as J. Daniel Atlas

Justice League
as Lex Luthor (uncredited)

Zombieland
as Columbus

Vivarium
as Tom

Rio 2
as Blu (voice)

Zombieland: Double Tap
as Columbus

The Village
as Jamison

American Ultra
as Mike Howell

A Real Pain
as David Kaplan

Café Society
as Bobby Dorfman

The Hummingbird Project
as Vincent Zaleski

Cursed
as Jimmy

Resistance
as Marcel

30 Minutes or Less
as Nick

The Double
as Simon James / James Simon

Adventureland
as James Brennan

The Art of Self-Defense
as Casey

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

The Emperor's Club
as Louis Masoudi

Solitary Man
as Daniel Cheston

Night Moves
as Josh Stamos

Manodrome
as Ralphie

The Squid and the Whale
as Walt Berkman

Camp Hell
as Daniel

To Rome with Love
as Jack

Free Samples
as Tex

The Hunting Party
as Benjamin

Louder Than Bombs
as Jonah Reed

Holy Rollers
as Sam Gold

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

Roger Dodger
as Nick

Beyond All Boundaries
as Lt. Fiske Hanley / Sgt. Benjamin McKinney

The End of the Tour
as David Lipsky

The Education of Charlie Banks
as Charlie Banks

How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?
as Self / Mark Zuckerberg

Wild Indian
as Jerry

Becoming a Werewolf
as Jesse Eisenberg

He's Way More Famous Than You
as Jesse Eisenberg

One Day Like Rain
as Mark

Why Stop Now?
as Eli

The New Yorker at 100
as Self

Sasquatch Sunset
as Young Male

The Living Wake
as Mills

Lightning: Fire from the Sky
as Eric Dobbs

The Semplica Girl Diaries

Addicted to Fame
as Eric Dobbs (archive footage)

Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball
as Narrator

Some Boys Don't Leave
as The Boy