Jesse Eisenberg is looking back on portraying Lex Luthor.. While joining Dax Shepard on the Armchair Expert podcast, the actor reflected on how “poorly received” Batman v Superman: Dawn of ...

T his week, former Lex Luthor actor for Batman vs. Superman, Jesse Eisenberg admitted on a podcast that playing the role of Superman’s arch-nemesis may have hurt his career.

Out of all the iterations of Lex Luthor in the Superman film franchise, Nicholas Hoult's version was the first to nail this aspect of the villain's character.

Jesse Eisenberg Says ‘I Was So Poorly Received’ as Lex Luthor That ‘It Actually Hurt My Career in a Real Way’ and It’s ‘Embarrassing to Admit’ ...

Jesse Eisenberg Admits ‘Poorly Received’ Lex Luthor Performance ‘Hurt His Career’ The actor played the supervillain in 2016’s “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” and 2017’s ...

Jesse Eisenberg thinks his Lex Luthor portrayal was 'so poorly received' it 'actually hurt my career' The actor is getting candid about his supervillain turn in "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice." ...

Jesse Eisenberg as Lex Luthor in 'Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice' (2016) Clay Enos/Warner Bros./Courtesy Everett Collection As Nicholas Hoult‘s Lex Luthor is revealed in the first teaser ...

As a new Superman movie gears up to hit theaters next year, featuring Nicholas Hoult as the iconic villain Lex Luthor, Jesse Eisenberg is getting very candid about his own portrayal of the baddie ...

Hoult’s performance has been compared to Clancy Brown’s iconic voice work in Superman: The Animated Series. His Luthor is ...

Jesse Eisenberg's still stinging from playing Lex Luthor "I genuinely think it actually hurt my career in a real way," Eisenberg said about his turn in Batman v.

The teaser trailer for James Gunn’s “Superman” brought with it the first footage of Nicholas Hoult as the villainous Lex Luthor, a role Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg knows well having played ...

The teaser trailer for James Gunn’s “Superman” brought with it the first footage of Nicholas Hoult as the villainous Lex Luthor, a role Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg knows well having played ...