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Sebastian Stan
August 13, 1982
Constanța, Romania
44 Years Old
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Who Is Sebastian Stan?
Sebastian Stan is a Romanian American actor recognized for his versatile performances across blockbuster and independent films. He consistently brings depth and nuance to complex characters.
He first captured widespread attention portraying Bucky Barnes, also known as the Winter Soldier, in Marvel’s Captain America: The First Avenger. His compelling evolution in the Marvel Cinematic Universe cemented his global stardom.
Early Life and Education
Family ties led Sebastian Stan to a dynamic upbringing, having been born in Constanța, Romania, to pianist Georgeta Orlovschi. His parents divorced when he was two years old, and at age eight, he and his mother moved to Vienna, Austria.
Four years later, they immigrated to the US, settling in Rockland County, New York, after his mother married Anthony Fruhauf, a private school headmaster; Stan later earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in acting from Rutgers University.
Notable Relationships
Currently linked to Annabelle Wallis, Sebastian Stan previously dated actresses Leighton Meester, Dianna Agron, Jennifer Morrison, Margarita Levieva, and Alejandra Onieva.
Stan and Wallis welcomed their first child in July 2026, and he publicly acknowledged his partner during his Golden Globe acceptance speech earlier in the year.
Career Highlights
Sebastian Stan gained global stardom by portraying Bucky Barnes, the Winter Soldier, across numerous Marvel Cinematic Universe films and the series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. His performances contributed to films grossing over $7 billion worldwide.
Beyond Marvel, Stan has expanded his critically acclaimed work, earning a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his role in the 2024 film A Different Man. He also garnered significant praise for his portrayal of Tommy Lee in the miniseries Pam & Tommy.
Signature Quote
“Working out and working as an actor have gone hand in hand – I always feel more prepared if I know I have done a workout. It gives me confidence – and peace of mind.”