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Jesse Eisenberg

Jesse Eisenberg

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 05, 1983 (41)
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Aug 10, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Jesse Adam Eisenberg 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.

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Filmography

Now You See Me: Now You Don't

Now You See Me: Now You Don't

2025

as J. Daniel Atlas

A Real Pain

A Real Pain

2024

as David Kaplan

Sasquatch Sunset

Sasquatch Sunset

2024

as Young Male

Manodrome

Manodrome

2023

as Ralphie

Wild Indian

Wild Indian

2021

as Jerry

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Zack Snyder's Justice League

2021

as Lex Luthor

Resistance

Resistance

2020

as Marcel

The Hummingbird Project

The Hummingbird Project

2019

as Vincent Zaleski

The Art of Self-Defense

The Art of Self-Defense

2019

as Casey

Zombieland: Double Tap

Zombieland: Double Tap

2019

as Columbus

Vivarium

Vivarium

2019

as Tom

Justice League

Justice League

2017

as Lex Luthor (uncredited)

Café Society

Café Society

2016

as Bobby Dorfman

Now You See Me 2

Now You See Me 2

2016

as J. Daniel Atlas

American Ultra

American Ultra

2015

as Mike Howell

The End of the Tour

The End of the Tour

2015

as David Lipsky

Louder Than Bombs

Louder Than Bombs

2015

as Jonah Reed

Night Moves

Night Moves

2014

as Josh Stamos

Rio 2

Rio 2

2014

as Blu (voice)

The Double

The Double

2014

as Simon James / James Simon

Free Samples

Free Samples

2013

as Tex

Now You See Me

Now You See Me

2013

as J. Daniel Atlas

He's Way More Famous Than You

He's Way More Famous Than You

2013

as Jesse Eisenberg

Why Stop Now?

Why Stop Now?

2012

as Eli

Addicted to Fame

Addicted to Fame

2012

as Eric Dobbs (archive footage)

To Rome with Love

To Rome with Love

2012

as Jack

Rio

Rio

2011

as Blu (voice)

30 Minutes or Less

30 Minutes or Less

2011

as Nick Davis

The Social Network

The Social Network

2010

as Mark Zuckerberg

Holy Rollers

Holy Rollers

2010

as Sam Gold

Camp Hell

Camp Hell

2010

as Daniel

Zombieland

Zombieland

2009

as Columbus

Some Boys Don't Leave

Some Boys Don't Leave

2009

as The Boy

Adventureland

Adventureland

2009

as James Brennan

Solitary Man

Solitary Man

2009

as Daniel Cheston

Beyond All Boundaries

Beyond All Boundaries

2009

as Lt. Fiske Hanley / Sgt. Benjamin McKinney

The Living Wake

The Living Wake

2007

as Mills

The Education of Charlie Banks

The Education of Charlie Banks

2007

as Charlie Banks

One Day Like Rain

One Day Like Rain

2007

as Mark

The Hunting Party

The Hunting Party

2007

as Benjamin

Becoming a Werewolf

Becoming a Werewolf

2005

as Jesse Eisenberg

The Squid and the Whale

The Squid and the Whale

2005

as Walt Berkman

Cursed

Cursed

2005

as Jimmy

The Village

The Village

2004

as Jamison

Roger Dodger

Roger Dodger

2002

as Nick

The Emperor's Club

The Emperor's Club

2002

as Louis Masoudi

Lightning: Fire from the Sky

Lightning: Fire from the Sky

2001

as Eric Dobbs

Hell of a Summer

Hell of a Summer

2025

Thanks

A Real Pain

A Real Pain

2024

Writer

When You Finish Saving the World

When You Finish Saving the World

2023

Writer, Screenplay

Becoming a Werewolf

Becoming a Werewolf

2005

Writer

A Real Pain

A Real Pain

2024

Director

Becoming a Werewolf

Becoming a Werewolf

2005

Director

I'll Be Right There

I'll Be Right There

2024

Executive Producer

Sasquatch Sunset

Sasquatch Sunset

2024

Producer

Secret Mall Apartment

Secret Mall Apartment

2024

Executive Producer

A Real Pain

A Real Pain

2024

Producer

Wild Indian

Wild Indian

2021

Executive Producer

Vivarium

Vivarium

2019

Executive Producer

The World Before Your Feet

The World Before Your Feet

2018

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Academy Awards Best Actor The Social Network Nominated
Golden Globes Best Actor The Social Network Won
Cannes Film Festival Best Actor The Social Network Won
Venice Film Festival Best Supporting Actor The Social Network Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Actor The Social Network Nominated
BAFTA Awards Best Actor Black Swan Nominated
SAG Awards Best Actor The Social Network Nominated
Spirit Awards Best Supporting Actor The End of the Tour Nominated
Television Credits

Get Real

as Kenny Green

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Sep 08, 1999

Fleishman Is in Trouble

as Toby Fleishman

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Nov 17, 2022

The Newsroom

as Eric Neal (voice) (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 24, 2012

Modern Family

as Asher

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2009

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

The Last Leg

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 25, 2013

Conan

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 08, 2010

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Penn & Teller: Fool Us

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 2011

Top Gear

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 20, 2002

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 2014

Teen Choice Awards

as Self - Presenter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 01, 1999

Sucré salé

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 03, 2002

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 22, 2007

Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 21, 2003

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

Quotidien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2016

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Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 26 26 26
2024 6 30 43 17
2024 7 36 55 16
2024 8 24 49 13
2024 9 22 37 12
2024 10 17 27 8
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2024 12 24 36 15
2025 1 42 55 25
2025 2 24 35 4
2025 3 16 44 1
2025 4 2 3 1
2025 5 4 5 2
2025 6 3 5 2
2025 7 2 2 1
2025 8 1 2 1

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2024 5 624 624
2024 6 426 119
2025 1 387 44
2025 2 462 76
2025 3 166 27
2025 7 543 475
2025 8 454 77

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