- Nicholas Braun obtained his first Rolex after he realized extra in regards to the luxurious watch model on “Succession.”
- He mentioned his character, Cousin Greg, getting a Rolex Submariner on the present “began me up.”
- His co-star, Matthew MacFadyen, mentioned he tried to be a “good watch consigliere” to Braun.
Cousin Greg might need gotten a Rolex watch earlier than the actor who performs him did in actual life.
Nicholas Braun, the actor who performs Cousin Greg on HBO’s hit sequence “Succession,” mentioned he solely purchased his first Rolex after he realized in regards to the watch model on the present.
In an interview with the New York Occasions, alongside Matthew MacFadyen, who stars in “Succession” as Tom Wambsgans, the pair displays on the sequence’ explosive Sunday-night finale.
After the interviewer notices and compliments MacFadyen’s watch, the actor mentioned he’s all the time been into the accent, and that his function on “Succession” isn’t in charge.
For Braun, although, “Succession” is the only perpetrator.
“I purchased my first Rolex from figuring out a bit bit about Rolexes on the present,” Braun mentioned, in keeping with the Occasions. “My character purchased the Submariner Rolex. That began me up.”
In season three of “Succession,” Cousin Greg, working for a newly-solo Kendall Roy, picks out the Submariner — which begins at $9,100 — after he believes Kendall supplied to purchase it for him.
Greg solely finally ends up making the acquisition when Kendall shoots him down on the final second and refuses to purchase the costly watch, placing Greg in an uncomfortable place to please the sad provider who sourced and introduced it for him.
MacFadyen weighed in on Braun’s new watch behavior.
“I used to be fairly an excellent watch consigliere to you,” he mentioned, in keeping with the Occasions. “I attempted.”