With a career spanning over five decades, the brilliant Jonathan Banks has consistently delivered stellar performances on the screen.
With his seemingly cold, dull eyes, he has the most natural bored-to-death look I’ve ever seen. Somehow it just works.
The 77-year-old actor is, of course, best known for his portrayal of Mike Ehrmantraut in Breaking Bad, and its spin-off Better Call Saul – but there is much more about this seasoned actor that not everyone may be aware of…
Gruff. Intense. Versatile.
From wise guys to cartel enforcers, Jonathan Banks is a maestro at orchestrating unforgettable performances. The clearest example of this is Banks’ brilliant portrayal of the hitman and fixer ”Mike Ehrmantraut” – undoubtedly one of my favorite characters in Breaking Bad.
Hailing from Chillum Heights, Maryland, the actor garnered six Emmy nominations for bringing life to supporting characters across three TV shows: Wiseguy, Breaking Bad, and Better Call Saul. According to himself, he began dreaming of becoming an actor at the age of 5.
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