Sebastian Stan
Sebastian Stan is a Romanian and American actor. Born August 13, 1982, in Constanța. Educated at Rutgers University and Rockland Country Day School. Awards include Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Performance in a Drama Film.
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- Described as
- Romanian and American actor (born 1982)
- Born
- August 13, 1982 · 2 references
- Born in
- Constanța
- Citizen of
- United States (2002–); Romania · 1 reference
- Occupation
- television producer; film actor; actor · 1 reference
- Political party
- Democratic Party
- Education
- Rutgers University; Rockland Country Day School; Mason Gross School of the Arts
- Awards
- Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Performance in a Drama Film (2025)
- Field
- film acting · 1 reference
- Lived in
- Rockland County; Vienna; Constanța
- Wikipedias with a page
- 58
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What Wikipedia says · copied November 13, 2026 · revision 1385065492
Sebastian Stan (born August 13, 1982) is a Romanian and American actor. His films, which include blockbusters and independent features, have grossed over $7 billion worldwide. His accolades include a Golden Globe Award and nominations for an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Born in Constanța, Stan relocated to Vienna at age eight following the Romanian Revolution, before immigrating to the United States at twelve and becoming an American citizen in 2002. He studied theater at Rutgers University and Shakespeare's Globe, receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting. After a series of minor roles, he made his professional film debut in The Architect (2006), and gained early recognition for appearing in the series Gossip Girl (2007–2010) as Carter Baizen and Kings (2009). He also had leading roles in Broadway revivals of Talk Radio (2007) and Picnic (2013), and supporting roles in the films Hot Tub Time Machine (2010) and Black Swan (2010). However, he struggled to support himself financially during this period.
Stan achieved global stardom for portraying Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), beginning with Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and including his headlining miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021). After experiencing continued success with The Martian (2015) and I, Tonya (2017), his portrayal of musician Tommy Lee in the miniseries Pam & Tommy (2022) earned him nominations for the Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy for Best Actor. He gave acclaimed performances in 2024 as an actor with neurofibromatosis in A Different Man, winning the Golden Globe for Best Actor, and as Donald Trump in The Apprentice, earning nominations for the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Actor. Further acclaim came for portraying a conservative father in Fjord (2026).
Stan is an advocate for broader equality and supports several charitable causes. He has been open about his lifestyle and personal struggles, including his experiences with body dysmorphia and obsessive–compulsive disorder. He has been in a relationship with actress Annabelle Wallis since 2022 and they have one child.
- Born, in its opening lines
- August 13, 1982
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