With only days to go until the , face is everywhere, bronzer dialled up to 11. The former President and current Republican Presidential candidate is no stranger to being on camera. Before he got into politics, he regularly appeared on television shows and in films, always playing himself, and often shoehorning in a reference to his personal wealth.
He’s technically an award-winning actor, having won three of the four Golden Raspberries he’s been nominated for. Trump was also the host and co-producer for 14 seasons of The Apprentice, a reality TV show where people competed for a contract promoting his property business. A new biopic portraying Trump, titled The Apprentice, recently hit cinemas.
Sebastian Stan plays a be-coiffed young Trump in Seventies New York, working as a rent collector for his father while he dreams of opening a midtown hotel. is the Svengali-like lawyer that takes the would-be property tycoon under his wing and moulds him into a success-at-all-costs businessman. It’s been well received by critics, but Trump himself is not a fan of this portrayal.
He called it a “disgusting hatchet job” on social media, and had his lawyers send a cease and desist letter to the producers following its premiere in Cannes. Trump clearly prefers only Trump to play Trump. Here are just some of the many films and TV shows where he had at least a walk-on role.
The year is 1992, and Donald Trump is beginning to infiltrate popular culture. Following an appearance on soap .