{"id":2012446,"date":"2025-09-10T20:44:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T20:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2012446"},"modified":"2025-09-10T20:44:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T20:44:12","slug":"jon-bernthal-has-had-a-huge-impact-on-tom-holland-ben-afflecks-sobriety-exclusive-globe-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jon-bernthal-has-had-a-huge-impact-on-tom-holland-ben-afflecks-sobriety-exclusive-globe-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Jon Bernthal Has Had a \u2018Huge Impact\u2019 on Tom Holland, Ben Affleck\u2019s Sobriety (Exclusive) \u2013 Globe Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10342\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 750px;\"><figcaption class=\"mtSubImg\"><span class=\"wp-desc-text\"\/> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Jon Bernthal<\/strong> has become a leader in Hollywood, on and off the screen, as <em>The Punisher<\/em> star has helped a ton of A-list actors maintain their sobriety.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s something special about Jon\u2019s energy and, yes, his sobriety, that people just want to be around,\u201d a source exclusively tells <em>Globe<\/em>. \u201cIt\u2019s not an act. The guy practices what he preaches.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the source, Bernthal, 48, has \u201chad a huge impact\u201d on actors like <strong>Tom Holland<\/strong>, <strong>Bradley Cooper<\/strong>, <strong>Shia LaBeouf<\/strong> and <strong>Ben Affleck<\/strong>, with whom he recently starred alongside in <em>The Accountant 2<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10349\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1290px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Featured-4-Tom-Holland-Jon-Bernthal-Ben-Affleck-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Featured-4-Tom-Holland-Jon-Bernthal-Ben-Affleck-1.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Featured-4-Tom-Holland-Jon-Bernthal-Ben-Affleck-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Featured-4-Tom-Holland-Jon-Bernthal-Ben-Affleck-1-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Featured-4-Tom-Holland-Jon-Bernthal-Ben-Affleck-1-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/><figcaption class=\"mtSubImg\"><span class=\"wp-desc-text\"\/> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lumeimages \/ MEGA; Steven Bergman\/AFF-USA.COM \/ MEGA; KH1\/Nicky Nelson\/WENN<br \/><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201c[Tom and Ben] have had some tough demons to battle over the last few years,\u201d the source adds. \u201cJon has become a leader within his generation for this kind of stuff, and even his former costars like Shia LeBeouf look to him for guidance and support as they chart their own journeys.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bernthal \u2013 who is currently shooting his second film in a row with the <em>Spider-Man<\/em> star \u2013 has been sober since 2009 after a bar fight forced him to reevaluate his life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI ended up hitting a guy and he got knocked out and hit his head on the ground,\u201d Bernthal told <strong>Dax Shepard<\/strong> during a May appearance on his \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HlBP-r0n-1A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Armchair Expert\u201d podcast<\/a>. While behind bars, he recalled\u00a0 \u201cnot knowing whether this guy was going to wake up. It was literally as profound and clear a moment as I\u2019ve ever had.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10351\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 2570px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MEGA1297158_066-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MEGA1297158_066-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MEGA1297158_066-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MEGA1297158_066-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MEGA1297158_066-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MEGA1297158_066-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/MEGA1297158_066-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><figcaption class=\"mtSubImg\"><span class=\"wp-desc-text\"\/> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bernthal reflected on turning his life around before landing his role in <em>The Walking Dead<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you\u2019re going this way, this is your life now,\u201d he added. \u201c[A year later] I was in Atlanta, starting <em>The Walking Dead<\/em>, engaged to my wife, a year sober. A year later, my first son, <strong>Henry<\/strong>, was born. I\u2019m like blown away with gratitude.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt all comes down to authenticity,\u201d the source says. \u201cJon comes from a very real place and relates to people and their struggles intensely \u2026 The guy is in incredible shape and he\u2019s a living example of what can be accomplished when you buckle down and focus on your mental and physical health.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source globemagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency Jon Bernthal has become a leader in Hollywood, on and off the screen, as The Punisher star has helped a ton of A-list actors maintain their sobriety. \u201cThere\u2019s something special about Jon\u2019s energy and, yes, his sobriety, that people just want to be around,\u201d a source exclusively tells Globe. \u201cIt\u2019s not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2012447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2012446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jon-Bernthal-Has-Had-a-\u2018Huge-Impact-on-Tom-Holland.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2012446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2012446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2012447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2012446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2012446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2012446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}