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Jesse Eisenberg
Jesse Eisenberg’s screen credits include Lex Luthor in Zack Snyder's Justice League, J. Daniel Atlas in Now You See Me, and Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network.
Born October 5, 1983 New York City, New York, USA8 movies on MoviHero
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About 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). …
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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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MOVIHERO CREDITS
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- 2026The Debut1h 45m · Comedy · DramaActor · DirectorUpcoming
- 2026Minions & Monsters1h 30m · Adventure · AnimationDort (voice)
- 2021Zack Snyder's Justice League4h 2m · Action · AdventureLex Luthor
- 2019Zombieland: Double Tap1h 39m · Comedy · HorrorColumbus
- 2016Now You See Me 22h 9m · Crime · ThrillerJ. Daniel Atlas
- 2016Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice2h 32m · Action · AdventureLex Luthor
- 2013Now You See Me1h 56m · Crime · ThrillerJ. Daniel Atlas
- 2010The Social Network2h 1m · DramaMark Zuckerberg
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- 2025Now You See Me: Now You Don'tJ. Daniel Atlas
- 2025The New Yorker at 100Self
- 2025Secret Mall ApartmentProducer
- 2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf
- 2024A Real PainDirector · Writer · Producer · David Kaplan
- 2024I'll Be Right ThereProducer
- 2024Sasquatch SunsetProducer · Young Male
- 2023ManodromeRalphie
- 2023Thunder Rolls! The World of Blind BaseballNarrator
- 2023When You Finish Saving the WorldWriter · Director
- 2021Wild IndianProducer · Jerry
- 2020ResistanceMarcel
- 2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"David Brewster
- 2019VivariumProducer · Tom
- 2019The Art of Self-DefenseCasey
- 2019The Hummingbird ProjectVincent Zaleski
- 2018The World Before Your FeetProducer
- 2017Justice LeagueLex Luthor (uncredited)
- 2016Café SocietyBobby Dorfman
- 2016DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice LeagueActor
- 2015Louder Than BombsJonah Reed
- 2015American UltraMike Howell
- 2015The End of the TourDavid Lipsky
- 2014Night MovesJosh Stamos
- 2014The DoubleSimon James / James Simon
- 2014Rio 2Blu (voice)
- 2013Free SamplesTex
- 2013He's Way More Famous Than YouJesse Eisenberg
- 2012Addicted to FameEric Dobbs (archive footage)
- 2012Why Stop Now?Eli
- 2012To Rome with LoveJack
- 201130 Minutes or LessNick
- 2011RioBlu (voice)
- 2011How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Facebook?Self / Mark Zuckerberg
- 2010Camp HellDaniel
- 2010Holy RollersSam Gold
- 2009Beyond All BoundariesLt. Fiske Hanley / Sgt. Benjamin McKinney
- 2009ZombielandColumbus
- 2009Solitary ManDaniel Cheston
- 2009Some Boys Don't LeaveThe Boy
- 2009AdventurelandJames Brennan
- 2007The Hunting PartyBenjamin
- 2007One Day Like RainMark
- 2007The Living WakeMills
- 2007The Education of Charlie BanksCharlie Banks
- 2005The Squid and the WhaleWalt Berkman
- 2005Becoming a WerewolfDirector · Writer · Jesse Eisenberg
- 2005CursedJimmy
- 2004The VillageJamison
- 2002The Emperor's ClubLouis Masoudi
- 2002Roger DodgerNick
- 2001Lightning: Fire from the SkyEric Dobbs
- The Semplica Girl DiariesActor
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Lex Luthor
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice · Zack Snyder's Justice League
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Minions & Monsters
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The Social Network
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Zombieland: Double Tap
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