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Nicholas Joseph Braun (born May 1, 1988) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Greg Hirsch in the HBO series '' Succession'' (2018–present), for which he has received two nominations for the
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in 2020 and 2022. He has also appeared in several films, including ''
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'' (2005), ''
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'' (2009), '' Red State'' (2011), ''
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'' (2011), '' The Perks of Being a Wallflower'' (2012), '' The Watch'' (2012), '' Date and Switch'' (2014), '' How to Be Single'' (2016), and ''
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'' (2021).


Career

In 2005, he appeared in the film ''
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'' as Zach (a.k.a. Zach Attack!). Braun then had roles in the Disney Channel Original Movies ''
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'' (2008) and ''
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'' (2009). He played the regular role of Cameron on the
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show ''
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'', until it was cancelled with its final episode airing on May 24, 2010. He appeared in ''
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'' and portrayed the character Cole Waters on the web series '' The LXD''. In 2011, he played Lloyd Taylor in Disney's theatrical release ''
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'', and Billy Ray in
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's '' Red State''. In 2015, he was featured on two tracks on Phantoms' debut EP, ''Broken Halo''. He provided vocals on the title track and on "Voyeur". He also co-starred with
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in both '' Date and Switch'' (2014), and '' How to Be Single'' (2016). In 2018, Braun became a member of the main cast of the HBO series '' Succession'', playing Gregory Hirsch. For his performance in the show, Braun received critical acclaim and has been nominated twice for a Emmy award.


Filmography


Film


Television


Web


Music videos


Awards and nominations


References


External links

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Official site (Atlantic Records)

Artist page at Atlantic Records
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