Jeremy Strong

Jeremy Strong

25 Dec 1978 (45 years old) in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremy Strong (born December 25, 1978) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Kendall Roy in the HBO television series Succession (2018–2023), for which he has won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2020 and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama in 2022. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022. Strong started his acting career at Yale School of Drama. After briefly studying at both the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London and the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago he acted in various plays at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. His first off-Broadway performance was in John Patrick Shanley's Defiance in 2006. His Broadway debut came portraying Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich in 2008 revival of A Man for All Seasons. That same year Strong made his film debut in Humboldt County. Strong has since appeared in a number of acclaimed films portraying real life people such as John George Nicolay in Steven Spielberg's Lincoln (2012), Lee Harvey Oswald in Peter Landesman's Parkland (2013), James Reeb in Ava DuVernay's Selma (2014), and Jerry Rubin in Aaron Sorkin's The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020). He has also appeared in Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty (2012), Adam McKay's The Big Short (2015), Sorkin's Molly's Game (2017) and Armageddon Time (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeremy Strong, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Credits

  • 2024 · The Apprentice as Roy Cohn
  • 2022 · Armageddon Time as Irving Graff
  • 2020 · The Trial of the Chicago 7 as Jerry Rubin
  • 2020 · The Gentlemen as Matthew
  • 2019 · Serenity as Reid Miller
  • 2018 · Succession as Kendall Roy
  • 2017 · Molly's Game as Dean Keith
  • 2017 · Detroit as Attorney Lang
  • 2015 · The Big Short as Vinny Daniel
  • 2015 · Black Mass as Josh Bond
  • 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as
  • 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
  • 2014 · Selma as James Reeb
  • 2014 · Lennon or McCartney as Self
  • 2014 · The Judge as Dale Palmer
  • 2014 · Time Out of Mind as Jack
  • 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
  • 2013 · Mob City as Mike Hendry
  • 2013 · Parkland as Lee Harvey Oswald
  • 2013 · Masters of Sex as Dr. Art Dreesen
  • 2012 · Zero Dark Thirty as Thomas
  • 2012 · Lincoln as John Nicolay
  • 2012 · Please, Alfonso as Alfonso
  • 2012 · Robot & Frank as Jake
  • 2012 · See Girl Run as Brandon
  • 2011 · Love is Like Life But Longer as Blind Man
  • 2010 · The Romantics as Pete
  • 2010 · Yes as Man
  • 2009 · Kill Daddy Good Night as Bruce
  • 2009 · The Messenger as Returning Soldier
  • 2009 · The Good Wife as Matt Becker
  • 2009 · Contact High as Carlos
  • 2008 · Humboldt County as Peter
  • 2008 · The Happening as Private Auster
  • 2024 · Deliver Me from Nowhere as Jon Landau
  • 2024 · An Enemy of the People as
  • 2024 · Splendid Solution as Dr. Jonas Salk