Sebastian Stan has played a wide array of characters thus far in his career, but perhaps the showiest of them all comes this weekend, when his portrayal of a young and upwardly mobile Donald Trump is showcased in the buzzy new film “The Apprentice.

Film depicts Donald Trump and Roy Cohn in the '70s and '80s. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Stan and Strong’s astonishing performances also deepen and develop over the course of the film.

Sebastian Stan was tasked with gaining 15 pounds when he took on the role of Donald Trump in "The Apprentice" -- a feat he managed with the help of Coca-Cola. "I actually started drinking a lot of Coca-Cola.