Bernthal has played the Marvel comic-book vigilante Frank Castle/the Punisher in his own eponymous TV show, as well as the relat

Bernthal plays vigilante Frank Castle aka The Punisher, initially in the Marvel/Netflix series, and then recently in Disney’s Daredevil: Born Again. He’ll be starring in season 2 and he’s getting his own Disney+ special, which Bernthal is co-writing.

Born Again star Jon Bernthal will return as The Punisher in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, it sounds like the actor might have had to change his one MCU "nonnegotiable."