Jesse Eisenberg
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.
80 acting credits · 4 directing credits
Acting · 80
The Daily Show
1996
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Modern Family
2009
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Graham Norton Show
2007
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Saturday Night Live
1975
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Conan
2010
Top Gear
2002
Golden Globe Awards
1944
The One Show
2006
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Quotidien
2016
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
2025
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
The Last Leg
2013
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
2016
The Newsroom
2012
The Oscars
1953
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
Now You See Me
2013
Rio
2011
Justice League
2017
Now You See Me 2
2016
The Social Network
2010
Zombieland
2009
Penn & Teller: Fool Us
2011
Minions & Monsters
2026
Get Real
1999
Rio 2
2014
The Apartment
2001
Zombieland: Double Tap
2019
Fleishman Is in Trouble
2022
A Real Pain
2024
The Village
2004
Vivarium
2019
American Ultra
2015
30 Minutes or Less
2011
Cursed
2005
Sucré salé
2002
Café Society
2016
Resistance
2020
DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League
2016
Solitary Man
2009
The Double
2014
Louder Than Bombs
2015
Manodrome
2023
Adventureland
2009
The Hummingbird Project
2019
The Squid and the Whale
2005
To Rome with Love
2012
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019
How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?
2011
The Hunting Party
2007
Beyond All Boundaries
2009
The Art of Self-Defense
2019
The Emperor's Club
2002
Sasquatch Sunset
2024
Night Moves
2014
Roger Dodger
2002
Teen Choice Awards
1999
Wild Indian
2021
Free Samples
2013
The End of the Tour
2015
The New Yorker at 100
2025
Camp Hell
2010
The Education of Charlie Banks
2007
The Living Wake
2007
He's Way More Famous Than You
2013
Why Stop Now?
2012
Holy Rollers
2010
Addicted to Fame
2012
One Day Like Rain
2007
The Semplica Girl Diaries
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Becoming a Werewolf
2005
Some Boys Don't Leave
2009
Lightning: Fire from the Sky
2001
Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball
2023
