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Sebastian Stan
Sebastian Stan (born August 13, 1982) is a Romanian and American actor and producer. He gained recognition for his role as Bucky Barnes / Winter Soldier in the Marvel Cinematic Universe media franchise, beginning with the film Captain America: The First Avenger (2011), and serving as a lead actor in the Disney+ miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and the film Thunderbolts* (2025). On television, Stan played Carter Baizen in Gossip Girl (2007–2010) and the Mad Hatter in Once Upon a Time (2012), and starred in the miniseries Political Animals (2012). In 2022, he received critical acclaim for his portrayal of Tommy Lee in the Hulu miniseries Pam & Tommy, earning nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. On Broadway, Stan has appeared in the Eric Bogosian play Talk Radio (2007) and starred in the William Inge play Picnic (2013). On film, Stan had a supporting role in The Martian (2015) and starred in I, Tonya (2017) and Fresh (2022). For his performance in A Different Man (2024), he won a Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. For his portrayal of a young Donald Trump in The Apprentice (2024), Stan earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sebastian Stan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Avengers: Infinity War2018as Bucky Barnes / Winter SoldierOur takethe sunrise is unsettling because the familiar visual language of completion belongs to the person who has inflicted the catastrophe. Calm is not proof that the universe has become just. It tells us that Thanos can regard his project as finished without confronting the people who must live inside its consequences.
Black Panther2018as James 'Bucky' Barnes / Winter Soldier (uncredited)Our takeKillmonger loses the throne because he converts abandonment into domination. T'Challa earns the future because he lets the same history change him without letting it dictate whom he must become.
Thunderbolts*2025as Bucky BarnesOur takeThe film's strongest idea is that belonging must be offered before someone becomes useful, successful, or easy to love. Its ending complicates that idea beautifully: the group earns its solidarity, then watches a politician turn that achievement into a brand.
Captain America: The Winter Soldier2014as Bucky Barnes / Winter SoldierOur takeSteve's defining victory is his ability to distinguish loyalty from obedience. He destroys the machinery that claims to protect people, then refuses to destroy the person that machinery has used. The shield falling from his hand is where those choices finally meet.
Avengers: Endgame2019as Bucky Barnes / Winter SoldierOur takeThe five-year gap prevents the original film from becoming a frictionless undo button. The characters have accumulated relationships, habits and injuries. Wanting their loved ones back is easy to understand; deciding what must survive alongside that return is harder. This is why Tony's concern about his family…Profile and filmography data from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.