Jeremy Strong
Jeremy Strong | |
|---|---|
| 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 appeared in Lincoln as John Nicolay, in Zero Dark Thirty as Thomas, in Parkland as Lee Harvey Oswald[3][4] and in the TV series Mob City. He starred alongside Robert Downey, Jr. and Robert Duvall in Warner Bros.' 2014 feature The Judge.
Early life and education
Jeremy Strong was born in Boston on December 25, 1978. Strong attended public schools in Boston and Sudbury. Strong 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.[5]
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 |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2013 | The Good Wife | Matt Becker | 5 episodes |
| 2013 | Mob City | Mike Hendry | Recurring cast 4 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 winter of his discontent to 'Man for All Seasons'
- ^ In 'Parkland,' Jeremy Strong IS Oswald
- ^ Actor Jeremy Strong comes on strong
- ^ Annenberg Public Policy Center website profile