Succession star gives update on potential spin-off after describing mental trauma of playing character

In the aftermath of playing Roy, Strong said that he had to “rediscover play,” also claiming that he “sometimes lost touch with joy”.

His next project sees him play controversial lawyer Roy Cohn in the Donald Trump biopic, The Apprentice.

Succession actor Jeremy Strong has admitted that playing Kendall Roy in the highly successful TV drama has had a severe impact on his personal life and mental health.