
Jesse Eisenberg
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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
Credits

Minions & Monsters (2026)
as Dort (voice)

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
as Lex Luthor

Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025)
as J. Daniel Atlas

Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
as Lex Luthor

The Social Network (2010)
as Mark Zuckerberg

Justice League (2017)
as Lex Luthor (uncredited)

Now You See Me (2013)
as J. Daniel Atlas

Now You See Me 2 (2016)
as J. Daniel Atlas

Rio (2011)
as Blu (voice)

Zombieland (2009)
as Columbus

The Debut (2026)
as Todd Brennan

Rio 2 (2014)
as Blu (voice)

Zombieland: Double Tap (2019)
as Columbus

The Village (2004)
as Jamison

A Real Pain (2024)
as David Kaplan

Vivarium (2019)
as Tom

Camp Hell (2010)
as Daniel

30 Minutes or Less (2011)
as Nick

To Rome with Love (2012)
as Jack

Cursed (2005)
as Jimmy

The Art of Self-Defense (2019)
as Casey

American Ultra (2015)
as Mike Howell

The Hummingbird Project (2019)
as Vincent Zaleski

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025)
as Self

Adventureland (2009)
as James Brennan

The Double (2014)
as Simon James / James Simon

Louder Than Bombs (2015)
as Jonah Reed

The Squid and the Whale (2005)
as Walt Berkman

The Emperor's Club (2002)
as Louis Masoudi

Resistance (2020)
as Marcel

The Hunting Party (2007)
as Benjamin

Café Society (2016)
as Bobby Dorfman

Solitary Man (2009)
as Daniel Cheston

The End of the Tour (2015)
as David Lipsky

Night Moves (2014)
as Josh Stamos

Free Samples (2013)
as Tex

Manodrome (2023)
as Ralphie

Sasquatch Sunset (2024)
as Young Male

He's Way More Famous Than You (2013)
as Jesse Eisenberg

Addicted to Fame (2012)
as Eric Dobbs (archive footage)

The Education of Charlie Banks (2007)
as Charlie Banks

The New Yorker at 100 (2025)
as Self

Some Boys Don't Leave (2009)
as The Boy

Roger Dodger (2002)
as Nick

Becoming a Werewolf (2005)
as Jesse Eisenberg

Wild Indian (2021)
as Jerry

One Day Like Rain (2007)
as Mark

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" (2019)
as David Brewster

Lightning: Fire from the Sky (2001)
as Eric Dobbs

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League (2016)
Actor

Beyond All Boundaries (2009)
as Lt. Fiske Hanley / Sgt. Benjamin McKinney

Holy Rollers (2010)
as Sam Gold

Why Stop Now? (2012)
as Eli

How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook? (2011)
as Self / Mark Zuckerberg

Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind Baseball (2023)
as Narrator

The Living Wake (2007)
as Mills





