Nicholas Braun
Definition
American actor (born May 1, 1988) best known for his role as Greg "Cousin Greg" Hirsch in the HBO series Succession (2018–2023), where he played the gangly, socially awkward heir navigating the dysfunctional Roy family empire.
Also appeared in films like The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), How to Be Single (2016), and Polite Society (2023), often cast in roles leveraging his 6'6" (198 cm) height for comedic or lanky effect.
Examples
Nicholas Braun's portrayal of Cousin Greg turned every awkward family reunion into a Succession quote-fest.
At 6'6", Nicholas Braun doesn't just enter a room—he redefines the ceiling height.
Fans adore how Nicholas Braun delivers lines like he's borrowing someone else's confidence for the scene.
Nicholas Braun proved you can be the tallest Roy without ever touching the top of the corporate ladder.