Jeremy Strong is an American actor who is best known for his role as Kendall Roy in the critically acclaimed HBO show Succession (2018–2023). He was born on December 25, 1978, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. He studied acting at Yale University and trained at prestigious institutions like the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts and the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. Strong began his career in theater before moving into films and television.
Strong made his film debut with the film Humboldt County in 2008. He has been working in the entertainment industry for more than a decade. He gained international popularity for his role as Kendall Roy in the popular show Succession from 2018 to 2023. He has won an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, 3 Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Tony Award. Let’s take a look at the list of Jeremy Strong’s movies and TV shows.
List of Jeremy Strong’s movies
Over the years, Jeremy Strong has appeared in more than 25 films. In 2008, he made his film debut with Humboldt County. He gained popularity for his performances in films like Parkland (2013) and The Big Short (2015). He is also known for his work in films like Molly's Game (2017), The Gentlemen (2019), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), and The Apprentice (2024). In 2024, he received nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role as Roy Cohn in The Apprentice.
| Year | Film Title | Role |
| 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 |
| 2011 | Love Is Like Life But Longer | Blind man |
| 2012 | Lincoln | John George Nicolay |
| 2012 | Robot & Frank | Jake |
| 2012 | Please, Alfonso | Alfonso |
| 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 Daniel |
| 2017 | Detroit | Attorney Lang |
| 2017 | Molly's Game | Dean Keith |
| 2019 | Serenity | Reid Miller |
| 2019 | The Gentlemen | Matthew Berger |
| 2020 | The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Jerry Rubin |
| 2022 | Armageddon Time | Irving Graff |
| 2024 | The Apprentice | Roy Cohn |
List of Jeremy Strong’s TV shows
Jeremy Strong has worked in a few TV shows since the 2010s. He made his TV debut as the recurring character Matt Becker in the CBS show The Good Wife from 2011 to 2013. He has also worked in Mob City (2013), Masters of Sex (2016), and Succession (2018–2023). He was critically acclaimed for his performance as Kendall Roy in the popular show Succession. For Succession, he won an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and 2 Screen Actors Guild Awards.
In an interview with The Times of London, Strong talked about his work in Succession and said, “That show was an incalculable gift. The material a banquet. So I miss that. But Kendall’s struggle was difficult to carry for seven years, and there’s just so much more I want to do.” He added, “It’s not something I have any wish to do any longer. I’m aware it is one of the main chapters of my life, but I don’t miss it.”
| Year | Show Title | Role |
| 2011–2013 | The Good Wife | Matt Becker |
| 2013 | Mob City | Mike Hendry |
| 2016 | Masters of Sex | Art Dreesen |
| 2018–2023 | Succession | Kendall Roy |
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