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Sebastian Stan's Oscar nod for Trump role
12 May
Summary
- Sebastian Stan received an Oscar nomination for 'The Apprentice'.
- He also earned Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for 'Pam & Tommy'.
- Stan's early life began in Romania before moving to Austria and then the US.
Sebastian Stan, born in Romania, began his acting journey after relocating to Vienna at age eight with his mother. Their move to Rockland County, New York, followed shortly after. Stan honed his craft at Rutgers University, graduating in 2005 with a theater degree, which included studies at Shakespeare's Globe Theater in London.
His career progressed through television roles, including a part in 'Law & Order' and a prominent role as Carter Baizen in 'Gossip Girl' (2007-2012). Stan gained widespread recognition as Bucky Barnes, or The Winter Soldier, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in multiple films from 2011 to 2019, and is slated for future MCU appearances.
Further acclaim came with his role in 'The Martian' (2015) and 'I, Tonya' (2017). In 2022, Stan received an Emmy nomination for his portrayal of Tommy Lee in 'Pam & Tommy', also earning a Golden Globe nomination for the same role. His recent performance as Donald Trump in 'The Apprentice' (2024) has earned him an Oscar nomination.
