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‘The Apprentice’s Sebastian Stan Says “There’s A Trump In All Of Us”: “We Need To Bring Him Back Down To Earth In The Hope Of Understanding”


Sebastian Stan portrays Donald Trump in the Ali Abbasi-directed film The Apprentice.

Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump in 'The Apprentice'Dave Benett / Getty Images / Briarcliff Entertainment In a new interview, the Captain America: The Winter Soldier star talked about humanizing the twice-impeached former president of the United States. “It’s important for us to explore perhaps the darker elements that live within all of us so that by bringing them into the light, we can understand how to have a better relationship with them rather than suppressing and avoiding and pretending that they’re not there,” Stan said. Stan related to the character he was portraying in the film saying he “understood that drive to rise, to overcome at whatever cost, and to win.

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