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Sebastian Stan (born August 13, 1982) is a Romania-born American actor. Known for his work in both blockbuster and independent films, his accolades include a Golden Globe Award and a Silver Bear, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Stan started his career appearing in various films and stage productions during the late 1990s and early 2000s, before gaining early attention by playing Carter Baizen in the CW drama series Gossip Girl (2007–2010) and the Mad Hatter in Once Upon a Time (2012). Global stardom came from his portrayal of Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier in the Marvel Cinematic Universe media franchise, beginning with the film Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), and serving as a lead actor in the Disney+ miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and the film Thunderbolts* (2025). On Broadway, Stan has appeared in the Eric Bogosian play Talk Radio (2007) and starred in the William Inge play Picnic (2013).
Stan concurrently appeared in a number of successful films, including supporting roles in The Martian (2015), and starring roles in I, Tonya (2017) and Fresh (2022). For his portrayal of Tommy Lee in the Hulu docudrama miniseries Pam & Tommy (2022), he earned a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. In 2024, Stan received praise for playing a man with neurofibromatosis in the comic thriller A Different Man and young Donald Trump in the biographical drama The Apprentice, earning Silver Bear and Golden Globe Awards for the former and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the latter.