Jesse Eisenberg

Jesse Eisenberg
Eisenberg at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con International promoting Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Born	Jesse Adam Eisenberg (1983-10-05) October 5, 1983 (age 33) Queens, New York, United States
Alma mater	The New School
Occupation	Actor Author Humorist Playwright
Years active	1999–present
Relatives	Hallie Eisenberg (sister) Jamey Eisenberg (cousin) Kerry Lea (sister)

Jesse Adam Eisenberg (born October 5, 1983) is an American actor, author and playwright. He made his television debut with the short-lived comedy-drama series Get Real (1999–2000). Following his first leading role in the comedy-drama film Roger Dodger (2002), he appeared in the drama film The Emperor's Club (2002), the psychological thriller The Village (2004), the comedy-drama The Squid and the Whale (2005) and the drama The Education of Charlie Banks (2007). In 2006, Eisenberg won the Vail Film Festival Rising Star Award for his role in The Living Wake.

In 2009, he starred in the comedy-drama Adventureland with Kristen Stewart and the horror comedy Zombieland with Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, and Woody Harrelson. He then played Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network (2010), for which he received BAFTA Award, Golden Globe, and Academy Award nominations in the Best Actor category. He also starred in Holy Rollers (2010), which was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival.