Jesse Eisenberg is an acclaimed American actor, playwright, and author. He played Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network (2010), earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Eisenberg began his acting career in television with Get Real (1999-2000) and transitioned to film with roles in Roger Dodger (2002) and The Squid and the Whale (2005). Other notable projects include Zombieland (2009), Now You See Me (2013) and its sequel, and his portrayal of Lex Luthor in the DC Extended Universe films. Beyond acting, he has written several plays and books, including the collection Bream Gives Me Hiccups.