Stan, who portrays Donald Trump in Ali Abbasi's new movie, was asked whether this film debuting so close to the U.S. election could sway voters: "He's been trying to censor this movie, and at the same time,

Many actors have portrayed Donald Trump onscreen over the years, from Alec Baldwin to Brendan Gleeson. Sebastian Stan wanted his turn to be different. When Stan was tapped for the lead role in The Apprentice,

Ahead of the US presidential election in November, Sebastian Stan has emphasised that Donald Trump biopic 'The Apprentice' is only about the businessman's "character" and is not aiming to influence voters.

In its own way, The Apprentice is a compelling tragedy that also mashes up the ‘80s style ambition of Scarface with the creation myth of Frankenstein.