Jeremy Strong

American actor, best known for Succession

Jeremy Strong - American actor, best known for Succession
Born

December 25th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor recognized for his intense performances in television and film. Gained significant attention playing Kendall Roy in the acclaimed HBO series 'Succession.' Delivered powerful performances in the films 'The Trial of the Chicago 7' and 'Margin Call.' Strong's work has garnered critical acclaim, showcasing a commitment to character depth and nuance.

Portrayed Kendall Roy in 'Succession'

Appeared in 'The Trial of the Chicago 7'

Featured in 'Margin Call'

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