Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong, Oscar nominated for their portrayals of Roy Cohn and Donald Trump in “The Apprentice,” talk about getting into the characters.
Succession's Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin were both nominated in Oscar's Supporting Actor category this morning.
Sebastian Stan, who portrays a younger version of President Trump in the film “The Apprentice,” is among this year’s Academy Award nominees. The 42-year-old performer snagged on
Sebastian Stan has earned a 2025 Academy Award nomination for his role as a young Donald Trump in The Apprentice, directed by Ali Abbasi.
Sebastian Stan is opening up about playing Donald Trump in the polarising movie The Apprentice. Last year, the Emmy nominee played the future US president as a younger man in the Ali Abbasi movie, which explored the early years of Trump’s career in business in the 1970s and 80s.
Jeremy Strong is feeling nostalgic upon learning about his first-ever Oscar nomination for his performance as lawyer and fixer Roy Cohn in “The Apprentice,” a dramatization about President Donald Trump’s life as a business mogul in the ’70s and ‘80s.
Other people up for their first Oscars include Zoe Saldaña, Mikey Madison, Sebastian Stan, Fernanda Torres and Isabella Rossellini.
Colin McEnroe is a freelance columnist for Hearst Connecticut Media Group. He hosts the daily WNPR show, The Colin McEnroe Show and co-hosts The Wheelhouse, a weekly WNPR political roundtable. He wrote weekly newspaper columns for The Hartford Courant for more than three decades.
The film, which earned two Academy Award nominations, was the subject of controversy after premiering at Cannes.
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