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Successionis one of the most popular television dramas of the recent past. The series completed its four-season run in 2023 and had a stellar awards season in 2024, winning several accolades. Actor Jeremy Strong played the role of Kendall Roy in all four seasons and received critical acclaim for his performance in the series.
Strong was recently seen signing autographs and interacting with fans after the show’s conclusion. During the interaction, Strong had a simple reply for fans after one of them expressed their appreciation for hisSuccessioncharacter. As a result, it seems Strong is done and dusted with his time as Kendall Roy, and here is how the internet feels about it.
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Jeremy Strong Moves On FromSuccessionRole As Fans Miss His Character
After gaining recognition for his Broadway roles, actorJeremy Strongbecame a household name with his performance as Kendall Roy inSuccession. Strong’s performance as the character was well-received by critics and viewers alike across the show’s four seasons. It also won him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.
someone saying “i miss kendall” and jeremy replying “oh i don’t”😭😭pic.twitter.com/HXyGuyodus
— theo🫧 free 🇵🇸 (@geothrmlescpism)August 17, 2025
However, despite the fanfare associated with the character, Strong seemingly has a desire to refresh his image and separate himself from Kendall Roy. The actor was recently interacting with some fans and signing autographs when one fan claimed that they missed Strong’s character fromSuccession.
“Oh. I don’t.”
Strong made the above comment in response to the fan’s appreciation for his work on the show. As a result, Strong made it clear that he did not miss playing the character. Kendall Roy is a multifaceted character and given Strong’stendency for method acting, the role certainly must have been demanding on the actor. As a result, it is understandable that Strong has moved on from the role.
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Fans React to Jeremy Strong Refusing Praise ForSuccessionRole
The video of Strong stating that he does not miss his character, Kendall Roy, quickly caught the attention of fans on social media. Fans online reacted to the Succession star’s desire to separate himself from his most iconic and popular role to date.
Here is what fans were saying about Jeremy Strong distinguishing himself from hisSuccessionrole on X.
Kendall has had enough of that all ☠️😂😂😂
— maulik_in__folklore🪩 (@PRAJAPAT1MAULIK)June 30, 2025
lmao he’s so real for that😂
— maya (@marvelxmaya)July 22, 2025
me when he said i don’t :pic.twitter.com/e6pDjjFVm0
— andhika (@lordtanto)August 08, 2025
He knew he had to change his public image asap
— FRMGO (@applebumcom)July 13, 2025
Look at that lil' smile. He’s truly free from Kendall’s inner turmoil!
— giovana 🇵🇸 LIVRE (@giocatching)July 20, 2025
Fans of the show and the actor had varying degrees of response to Strong putting the character of Kendall Roy in the rearview mirror. While some fans expressed that they still missed the character, most agreed that seeing Strong leave behind the inner turmoil of Kendall was a refreshing sight.
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Strong is currently starring as Doctor Thomas Stockmann in the Broadway adaptation of the Norwegian playAn Enemy of the People. Thus, it seems Strong has returned to his theater roots and evidently has moved on from his work inSuccession. He is also set to play Roy Cohn in the upcoming biographical filmThe Apprentice.
All four seasons ofSuccessionare streaming on Max.
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With a keen interest in comic book movies and blockbuster franchises, Pratik usually covers news and updates on the DCU, MCU, Star Wars, and more.A die-hard fan of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Pratik spends most of his time exploring different storytelling mediums that invoke a sense of wonder and adventure. Other filmmakers whose works have deeply influenced him include Alfred Hitchcock, James Gunn, and Guillermo del Toro.
