The "Apprentice" star said he doesn't think "it’s necessary" for gay people to be played by gay actors, but that there should be a level playing field.

Strong appears as disgraced, closeted lawyer and Donald Trump mentor Roy Cohn in the new film. For straight actors, playing queer has often led to plaudits and accolades that elude out actors tackling queer roles.

You never really know what you’re gonna get with a Jeremy Strong interview. In some, he gets distracted musing over whether “the self is a discrete, fixed thing,” and he spends others shouting out his all-brown,

While discussing his role as Donald Trump's gay mentor Roy Cohn in 'The Apprentice', Jeremy Strong chimed in on straight actors playing gay.

The Apprentice' star Jeremy Strong thinks it is "valid" to criticise straight actors who take on gay roles. Jeremy Strong thinks it is 'valid' to criticise straight actors who take on gay roles Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell.

Succession star Jeremy Strong has said it’s “absolutely valid” to criticise him for playing a gay man on screen in an upcoming Donald Trump biopic. He admitted that his role in The Apprentice, where he plays bigoted and closeted gay lawyer Roy Cohn,