Jeremy Strong

“Being an actor adjacent to the media industry, I pay attention to that landscape.”

“'Lincoln' was a very sacred workplace. Everyone did a lot of research for that movie and wanted to show up informed and ready to enter that world.”

“I've always wanted to be part of stories about social justice - urgent, meaningful, substantial dramas.”

“I've been very lucky because I've gotten to work with some incredible actors.”

“You feel a huge sense of responsibility when you're playing a real person.”

“What Adam McKay did with illuminating the financial crisis in 'The Big Short,' he's now doing with the media in 'Succession.'”

“I'm a scrappy outsider from Boston, so didn't have a privileged background at all like many in business.”

“I've never had any money.”

“It was the middle of winter, Con Edison had shut off my power, and I didn't have an agent. I made this VHS tape of some monologues, but I didn't even have the money for a MetroCard. So I walked the tapes 'round to the different agencies in town.”

“I always think you can tell a lot about a person by how they talk to their cab driver.”

“I'm very lucky to have a very nurturing, close family.”