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Intro | American actor | |
Places | United States of America | |
is | Actor Stage actor Film actor Television actor | |
Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | |
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Birth | 25 December 1978, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. | |
Age | 46 years |
Biography
Jeremy Strong (born December 25, 1978) is an American film, television and stage actor. He has appeared in films such as Zero Dark Thirty, Lincoln as John George Nicolay, The Judge, Parkland as Lee Harvey Oswald, Selma and Black Mass, but is perhaps best known for his work in Adam McKay's The Big Short.
Early life
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.
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.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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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 | Molly's Game | Filming |
Television
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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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 |