Alan Ruck on playing Connor Roy in HBO's Succession
Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
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The Importance of Being Young
When you were doing theater in your twenties in Chicago, were you playing characters much younger than you? Yeah. Because you looked, you looked boyish well into your thirties. I mean, there's two sides of that coin, right? One is you could feel trapped in adolescence and maybe you're out there on stage and you wish ladies in the audience thought you were hot and actually they think you're a little boy. And then on the other hand, you were probably a lot better at acting than most 15 year olds. You know what I mean?Yeah. But he was like 16 going on 40. He was one of those guys that I needed to go to college to
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