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

Yet when director Ali Abbasi’s historical drama hit the market, critical reactions to The Apprentice consistently highlighted both Sebastian Stan and co-star Jeremy Strong as sterling performers.

Sebastian Stan, who portrays a younger version of President Trump in the film “The Apprentice,” is among this year’s Academy Award nominees. The 42-year-old performer snagged on Oscar nod in the best ...