Trending Now - Sebastian Stan Critiques Trump, Warns America is in Crisis

WHO:

Variety - Sebastian Stan, actor known for his role in "The Avengers"

Deadline - Sebastian Stan, actor who played Donald Trump in the biopic "The Apprentice"

WHAT:

Variety - Sebastian Stan stated that America is "in a really, really bad place."

Deadline - Sebastian Stan reflected on his film "The Apprentice," which premiered two years prior to the current event.

WHERE:

Variety - The comments were made during a press conference for Stan's new movie "Fjord" at the Cannes Film Festival.

Deadline - The press conference took place at Cannes, where Stan previously premiered "The Apprentice."

WHEN:

Variety - "The Apprentice" premiered just before the 2024 election.

Deadline - The film "The Apprentice" world premiered two years ago at Cannes.

WHY:

Variety - Stan's comments reflect his concerns about the current state of America.

HOW:

Variety - Stan's critique of Trump was expressed during a promotional event for his new film.

(UPDATED May 19, 2026 11:55 UTC)

Sebastian Stan, known for his role in "The Avengers" and for portraying Trump in the biopic "The Apprentice," expressed his concerns about America being "in a really, really bad place" during a press conference for his new movie "Fjord" at the Cannes Film Festival. This event comes two years after the world premiere of "The Apprentice," which took place just before the 2024 election. Stan's comments reflect his critique of Trump and highlight his worries about the current state of the nation.