Both Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin were nominated for and won Emmys for their work on Succession. However, Strong’s work in The Apprentice and Culkin’s performance in A Real Pain landed them their first Oscar nominations.

Succession stars Kieran Culkin and Jeremy Strong both scored Oscar nominations in the Best Supporting Actor category on Thursday morning, with Culkin earning one for his turn as chaotic cousin Benji in Jesse Eisenberg’s A Real Pain and Strong for his stern portrayal of Roy Cohn in the polarizing Donald Trump biopic,

Meanwhile, a bizarre anecdote about Jeremy finding people in the acting industry to network with at age 13 — and inviting himself to stay with them over the summer — has resurfaced as an example of his long-time passion for Hollywood.

Succession's Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin were both nominated in Oscar's Supporting Actor category this morning.

The Best Supporting Actor category at the 97th annual Academy Awards features a duel between two former Succession co-stars: Jeremy Strong for his role in The

Culkin was nominated for his performance as Benji in Jesse Eisenberg's A Real Pain, while Strong received his nomination for his performance as Roy Cohn in the controversial Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice. And, Succession fans couldn't be more excited.

The Academy Awards has revealed its star-studded list of nominees for 2025, with Kieran Culkin and Jeremy Strong earning top nods alongside a diverse range of talented individuals and films.As per the Oscars 2025 nomination,