Jeremy Strong Reflects on Emotional Toll of 'Succession' Role
The actor shares how playing Kendall Roy impacted his mental health and why he has no desire to reprise the role.
- Jeremy Strong, known for his role as Kendall Roy in HBO's 'Succession,' has opened up about the mental and emotional challenges he faced while portraying the character.
- Strong described the experience as 'f***ed me up,' revealing the difficulty of maintaining Kendall's complex persona over the show's four-season run.
- Despite winning an Emmy and a Golden Globe for his performance, Strong has stated he does not wish to return for any potential spin-offs.
- The actor has since moved on to play Roy Cohn in the film 'The Apprentice,' exploring new roles and rediscovering joy in his craft.
- Strong acknowledges 'Succession' as a significant chapter in his life but is eager to pursue a diverse range of acting opportunities moving forward.