Meanwhile, Sebastian — who moved to New York from Romania when he was 12 — called his Oscar nomination "the American Dream."

The film, which earned two Academy Award nominations, was the subject of controversy after premiering at Cannes.

Oscar nominations have sparked discussions online due to their contentious selections in some categories, there also have been some unanimous picks, including Sebastian Stan’s Best Actor nod for his part in The Apprentice.

Sebastian Stan’s physical transformation and cadence allowed him to slip into the role of President Trump, giving us more than a mere impression. Some may see that as essential to a movie like The Apprentice, and I would totally agree with that notion as he is the film’s functional protagonist.

Sebastian Stan earned a Best Actor nomination at this year's Oscars for playing the newly inaugurated U.S. president in "The Apprentice."

The Romanian–American actor Sebastian Stan has been nominated for best actor in a leading role at the Oscars 2025 for his portrayal of Donald Trump in The Apprentice. Earlier in January, he also earned a nomination at the 2025 BAFTA Awards for the same role.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced its 97th Oscar nominations Thursday morning, with comedians Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott serving as presenters. Among the nominees were L.A.

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The newly inaugurated president will be represented at the 97th Academy Awards. Sebastian Stan was among the Oscar nominees announced Thursday morning, earning recognition for his portrayal as ...

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Sebastian Stan has expressed his joy and excitement upon receiving his maiden Oscar nomination in the Best Actor category.

See the biggest winners, losers, snubs, and surprises for the 2025 Oscar nominations — plus which movies are actually worth watching.