Jesse Eisenberg
- Teen actor
Jesse Adam Eisenberg (born October 5, 1983) is an American actor, writer and filmmaker. He has received various accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.
He made his television debut with the short-lived comedy-drama series Get Real (1999–2000). Following his first leading role in the comedy-drama film Roger Dodger (2002), he appeared in the films The Village (2004), The Squid and the Whale (2005), and The Education of Charlie Banks (2007). He is also known for playing Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in David Fincher's film The Social Network (2010), which earned him nominations for the BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Academy Award for Best Actor.
In 2009, Eisenberg had his breakthrough with starring roles in the comedy-drama film Adventureland, and the horror comedy Zombieland. He has since starred in the heist films Now You See Me (2013), its 2016 sequel and the dramas The Double (2013), The End of the Tour (2015), The Art of Self-Defense (2019). In 2016, he portrayed Lex Luthor in the superhero film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and he reprised the role in Justice League (2017). In 2022, he starred in the FX / Hulu miniseries adaptation of Fleishman Is in Trouble. He released his film directorial debut with the A24 film When You Finish Saving the World (2023).
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.
Acted in
Now You See Me 3
2025
as J. Daniel Atlas
A Real Pain
2024
as David Kaplan
Sasquatch Sunset
2024
as Young Male
Manodrome
2023
as Ralphie
Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball
2023
as Narrator
Fleishman Is in Trouble
2022
as Toby Fleishman
Wild Indian
2021
as Jerry
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
as Lex Luthor
Resistance
2020
as Marcel
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019
as David Brewster
Zombieland: Double Tap
2019
as Columbus
Vivarium
2019
as Tom
The Art of Self-Defense
2019
as Casey
The Hummingbird Project
2019
as Vincent Zaleski
Justice League
2017
as Lex Luthor (uncredited)
Now You See Me 2
2016
as J. Daniel Atlas
Café Society
2016
as Bobby Dorfman
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016
as Lex Luthor
DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League
2016
as Self
Louder Than Bombs
2015
as Jonah Reed
American Ultra
2015
as Mike Howell
The End of the Tour
2015
as David Lipsky
Night Moves
2014
as Josh Stamos
The Double
2014
as Simon James / James Simon
Rio 2
2014
as Blu (voice)
Rio: The 4-D Experience
2013
as Blu (voice)
Free Samples
2013
as Tex
Now You See Me
2013
as J. Daniel Atlas
He's Way More Famous Than You
2013
as Jesse Eisenberg
Addicted to Fame
2012
as Eric Dobbs (archive footage)
Why Stop Now?
2012
as Eli
The Newsroom
2012
as Eric Neal (voice) (uncredited)
To Rome with Love
2012
as Jack
30 Minutes or Less
2011
as Nick Davis
Rio
2011
as Blu (voice)
How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?
2011
as Self / Mark Zuckerberg
14 Actors Acting
2010
as Self
The Social Network
2010
as Mark Zuckerberg
Camp Hell
2010
as Daniel
Holy Rollers
2010
as Sam Gold
Beyond All Boundaries
2009
as Lt. Fiske Hanley / Sgt. Benjamin McKinney
Zombieland
2009
as Columbus
Modern Family
2009
as Asher
Solitary Man
2009
as Daniel Cheston
Some Boys Don't Leave
2009
as The Boy
Adventureland
2009
as James Brennan
The Hunting Party
2007
as Benjamin
One Day Like Rain
2007
as Mark
The Living Wake
2007
as Mills
The Education of Charlie Banks
2007
as Charlie Banks
The Squid and the Whale
2005
as Walt Berkman
Becoming a Werewolf
2005
as Jesse Eisenberg
Cursed
2005
as Jimmy
The Village
2004
as Jamison
The Emperor's Club
2002
as Louis Masoudi
Roger Dodger
2002
as Nick
Lightning: Fire from the Sky
2001
as Eric Dobbs
Get Real
1999
as Kenny Green
Teen Choice Awards
1999
as Self - Presenter
