Jeremy Strong isn’t one to shy away from controversial characters. In Ali Abassi‘s The Apprentice, the actor steps into the role of Roy Cohn, a lawyer and political hitman who has been dubbed “one of the worst human beings of the 20th century.

Jeremy Strong, known for his roles in "Succession" and "The Big Short," was nominated for an Oscar for his role in "The Apprentice," playing Roy Cohn, the mentor to Sebastian Stan 's Donald Trump in the film.

Succession stars Kieran Culkin and Jeremy Strong both scored nominations in the ceremony’s Best Supporting Actor category on Thursday morning, with Culkin earning one for his turn as chaotic cousin Benji in Jesse Eisenberg’s A Real Pain and Strong for his stern portrayal of Roy Cohn in the polarizing Donald Trump biopic,

Succession’s Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin were both nominated in Oscar’s Supporting Actor category this morning. Fortunately, the two actors have been in this position before. Both men were up for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the 2023 Emmys.

Let’s hear it for the Roys! Kieran Culkin and Jeremy Strong, who played on-screen brothers for four seasons on “Succession,” both scored Oscar nods in the Best Supporting Actor category on Thursday. Culkin,