I played baseball in college, and then I went to Russia to study acting and played some pro ball over there.
Jon BernthalI come from athletics and I have a pretty big boxing background, so I never really shy away or get nervous about the physical rigors of filmmaking.
Jon BernthalI hope that I would put whatever my political beliefs aside, and realize that my country's asked me to to something, and do it.
Jon BernthalI think so many great artists are flocking to LA because the downtown art scene is so vibrant, there is cheap living and you can really flourish as an artist there. There is an unbelievably supportive and really smart, talented theatre audience in LA full of young, hungry, vibrant people. It's something that sort of makes me think of what New York must have been like in its downtown theater scene in the 1980s - before my time.
Jon Bernthal