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While onscreen, it’s the thugs, which crosses Punisher’s path, that have difficulty keeping their noses intact, off-screen it’s the other way around. From his violent gigs inThe Walking Deadand Netflix’sThe Punisher, which pushed him to stardom, to his life outside of showbiz, violence has been a notable aspect of Jon Bernthal’s career and life.

Jon Bernthal in and as The Punisher

Although things changed for the better after he received three years of probation and a $2 million civil lawsuit for injuring a hostile man gravely, it didn’t stop his commitment to taking hits for the gig. Despite demolishing a plethora of walkers and enemies onscreen, he has broken his nose an extraordinary amount of times throughout his Hollywood run so far.

Jon Bernthal Elaborates on Breaking His Nose Over the Years

According to the actor’s IMDb page,Jon Bernthalhas reportedly broken his nose 14 times throughout his career, and when asked if it was true,The Punisherstar confirmed it was indeed. Moreover, the actor furtherrevealedthat the number has surged to roughly 15, as he once again broke his nose onThe Punisher, but fortunately,Charlie Coxwasn’t responsible for any of them.

You know, I did break, yeah. You know, on Punisher I did break it. I did break it again. So that would be 15.

Charlie Cox and Jon Bernthal in Daredevil season 2 | Netflix

But unlike Cox, who had nothing to deal with hisDaredevil: Born Againcostar’s broken nose, on the other hand, the Matt Murdock actor’s rib wasn’t exempted from Bernthal’s punishment.

Cox recounted:

He kicked me so hard in the chest I couldn’t breathe like I was winded. I had to take a minute… So I had to go, it was the only time I’ve had to say, ‘not that hard’.

Even though Cox never returned the favor, theKinstar joked he’s only responsible for emotionally tormentingThe Walking Deadstar.

Jon Bernthal in and as The Punisher

Jon Bernthal Promised Fans Daredevil: Born Again Will Exceed Its Netflix Predecessors

Considering that the MCU has yet to crack the formula in the realm of TV, the industry juggernaut resorted to adopting amore traditional approachto the medium, starting withDaredevil: Born Again. Moreover, following the success of its Netflix predecessors, the show will have some big boots to fill and per Bernthal, it’ll exceed its Netflix counterparts in every aspect.

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Speaking about the show, hesaid:

I think if you’re a fan of the show that you saw before, you’re gonna be a fan of this. I think we’re just taking it a step further. We’re all here, we’re all enormously happy to be with each other, we’re proud of what we did. If you’re a fan of (Marvel’s Daredevil), you’re gonna be enormously happy.

While time will tell if the show can live up to these claims, followingThe Wolf of Wall Streetstar’s filmography over the years, one can be optimistic about the 2025 Marvel outing.

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Daredevil: Born Againwill premiere in March of 2025.

Santanu Roy

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Santanu Roy is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 2,000 articles under his belt. He has been pursuing a degree in Animation and possesses a deep love for the medium of animation. Having spent the better part of the last two years pumping out articles for FW, Santanu excels at covering movie analysis and news surrounding Pixar, DCU, DreamWorks, and Batman’s cinematic legacy.With psychological thrillers and intimate slice-of-life dramas ranking among his favorite genres, Santanu is a big admirer of Luca Guadagnino, Shane Black, Park Chan-wook, and Brad Bird.

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