Biography
Nicholas Braun is an American actor. Born on 1 May 1988 on Long Island, New York, he is the son of actor Craig Braun. He attended Occidental College in Los Angeles before leaving to pursue acting.
Braun first appeared in Disney productions such as Sky High (2005) and Princess Protection Program (2009). He played Ponytail Derek in The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) and has roles in films including How to Be Single (2016), Zola (2021) and Cat Person (2023).
He is known for portraying Greg Hirsch in the HBO series Succession (2018–2023), receiving three Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and contributing to two Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series. He appears as Pricka Bush Da Werewoof in the 2026 film Idiots.
