The Walking Dead alum Jon Bernthal cast been cast as The Punisher in
season two of the Netflix series Daredevil. Marvel Television’s official description of the character:
“a vigilante who aims to clean up New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen by any means necessary, no matter how lethal the results.”
Marvel Head of Television Jeph Loeb said an the announcement on Marvel.com:
“Jon Bernthal brings an unmatched intensity to every role he takes on, with a potent blend of power, motivation and vulnerability that will connect with audiences. Castle’s appearance will bring dramatic changes to the world of Matt Murdock and nothing will be the same.”
The second season of Daredevil hits Netflix in 2016.