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ACTOR

Sebastian Stan

Known for
The Covenant (2006), Rachel Getting Married (2008), Gone (2012), Pam & Tommy (2022)

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Sebastian Stan is an actor best known for The Covenant, Rachel Getting Married and Gone.

12 Interesting Facts About Sebastian Stan

  1. #001

    Sebastian Stan speaks English and Romanian fluently. In Captain America: Civil War (2016), he actually speaks Romanian in the first scene, which is set in Bucharest, Romania.

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    He performed all of his own stunts in The Covenant (2006).

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    He almost did not have an acting career at all. In a 2017 interview, he said his mother kept sending him to auditions as a child, which led to his first role in Michael Haneke's 71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (1994). Stan told his mother he had a terrible time making the film and did not want to pursue a career in it, saying he disliked the process. He changed his mind after appearing in his first school plays.

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  4. #010

    He is very good friends with his Marvel co-star and on-screen nemesis Anthony Mackie.

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  5. #011

    The long hair that is the trademark of his character Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier has always been a wig except in Captain America: Civil War (2016) and Thunderbolts* (2025), because only then did he have enough time to actually grow his hair out. In all the other films featuring the same character, he did not have enough time for his hair to reach the required length because of the other projects he was shooting.

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  6. #014

    He is friends with his co-stars Toby Hemingway and Chace Crawford from The Covenant (2006).

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  7. #015

    He attended the famous performing arts summer camp Stagedoor Manor.

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  8. #016

    Before achieving major success as an actor, he worked as an usher selling popcorn at Cinema 6 in New York City and also worked for H&M.

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  9. #018

    He dated Leighton Meester between 2008 and 2010, Dianna Agron between 2011 and 2012, Jennifer Morrison between 2012 and 2013, Russian actress Margarita Levieva between 2014 and 2016, and Spanish actress Alejandra Onieva between 2020 and 2021.

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  10. #023

    In 2025, Sebastian Stan was invited to join the Actors Branch of AMPAS.

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  11. #024

    Ed Brubaker believes Sebastian Stan could play Ethan Reckless in a film or TV adaptation of the Reckless comics.

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  12. #025

    Sebastian Stan has been in a relationship with Annabelle Wallis since 2022.

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