Corey Stoll on ‘The Strain’ and the Danger of Not Falling into “Melodrama”
Stoll talks about the show and his role, working with special effects, last seasons ‘wig gate’ controversy and more!
Stoll talks about the show and his role, working with special effects, last seasons ‘wig gate’ controversy and more!
If you’ve been watching FX’s The Strain, you already know the fate of Sean Astin‘s character, Jim Kent. If you haven’t been watching and plan to catch up, you might want to stop reading. Co-Created by Guillermo del Toro and Carlton Cuse, the show tells the story of Dr. Ephraim
One of actor Corey Stoll‘s best-known recent roles was portraying a pitch-perfect Ernest Hemingway in Woody Allen‘s Midnight in Paris with a full head of hair. Of course, those who have seen Stoll in other work probably know that his actual hairline is more Mr. Clean than Papa Hemingway. Viewers
Corey Stoll looks quite different than he did as a teenager. Calling himself ‘morbidly obese,’ Stoll admitted he decided to lose the weight after trying to select roles for an acting showcase in high school.
The gang at Gold Derby talked with Corey Stoll, who played Congressman Peter Russo in the great Netflix series, House of Cards. Stoll is absolutely fantastic in the show and I think he’s the heart of the series.
Corey Stoll is sort of known for being a drunk…well, onscreen that is. After appearing as a smashed Ernest Hemingway in Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris, Stoll also mimics a sloshed person in Netflix’s new series, House of Cards.