Jeremy Strong
Jeremy Strong | |
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 Strong at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Born | December 25, 1978 |
| Alma mater | Yale University[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Jeremy Strong (born December 25, 1978) is an American film, television, and stage actor.[2] He has appeared in many films that are based on true stories, including Zero Dark Thirty, Lincoln (as John George Nicolay), Parkland (as Lee Harvey Oswald), Selma (as James Reeb), Black Mass, The Big Short and Molly's Game. He also has a featured role as Kendall Roy in the HBO series Succession.
Early life
He was born in Boston and attended public schools in Boston and Sudbury.[3] He graduated from Yale University, where he starred in a number of plays. He also studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, and the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. He made his Broadway debut in 2008.[1]
He was chosen as the 2008/2009 Leonore Annenberg Fellow by Lincoln Center Theater. He was nominated for best off-Broadway performance twice within a three-year period. He appeared on Broadway in A Man for All Seasons and starred in numerous Off-Broadway productions.[4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Humboldt County | Peter | |
| 2008 | The Happening | Private Auster | |
| 2009 | The Messenger | Return soldier | |
| 2009 | Kill Daddy Good Night | Bruce | |
| 2009 | Contact High | Carlos | |
| 2010 | The Romantics | Pete | |
| 2010 | Yes | Man | Short film |
| 2011 | Love Is Like Life But Longer | Blind man | Short film |
| 2012 | Lincoln | John George Nicolay | |
| 2012 | Robot and Frank | Jake | |
| 2012 | Please, Alfonso | Alfonso | Short film |
| 2012 | See Girl Run | Brandon | |
| 2012 | Zero Dark Thirty | Thomas | |
| 2013 | Parkland | Lee Harvey Oswald | |
| 2014 | The Judge | Dale Palmer | |
| 2014 | Time Out of Mind | Jack | |
| 2014 | Selma | James Reeb | |
| 2015 | Black Mass | Josh Bond | |
| 2015 | The Big Short | Vinny | |
| 2017 | Detroit | Attorney Lang | |
| 2017 | Molly's Game | Dean Keith | |
| 2019 | Serenity | Reid Miller | |
| 2020 | The Gentlemen | Cannabis Kingpin Matthew Berger | Post-production |
| 2020 | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Jerry Rubin | Filming |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2013 | The Good Wife | Matt Becker | 5 episodes |
| 2013 | Mob City | Mike Hendry | Recurring cast 4 episodes |
| 2016 | Masters of Sex | Art Dreesen | 9 episodes |
| 2018–present | Succession | Kendall Roy | 20 episodes |
References
- ^ a b Rochlin, Margy (December 23, 2015). "Jeremy Strong of 'The Big Short,' Acting and Chewing Gum at the Same Time". The New York Times. Retrieved February 12, 2016.
- ^ "Jeremy Strong goes from 'Humboldt' to 'Seasons'". Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "For Succession's Jeremy Strong, Acting Isn't About Having Fun". GQ.
- ^ "The Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania – Page not found". Retrieved 11 October 2016.
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