Jesse Eisenberg granted Polish citizenship after the success of 'A Real Pain,' based on a trip he took there in 2008 to connect with his family roots.

Be careful what you wish for. Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk joked that actor Jesse Eisenberg’s newly granted Polish citizenship might come with strings—and military service—attached ...

Jesse Eisenberg has received Polish citizenship for his portrayal of Polish Jews in the Holocaust in his Oscar-winning film A Real Pain, which he wrote, directed, and starred in.

"A Real Pain" star, director and writer Jesse Eisenberg has been granted Polish citizenship by the president of Poland, Andrzej Duda.

Jesse Eisenberg, who says he reconnected with his family's Polish roots while filming A Real Pain, was granted Polish citizenship by President Andrzej Duda.

Polish citizenship is available to direct descendants of ancestors who were born in the country or lived there after 1920. Eisenberg's Aunt Doris lived in the country until 1938, when she fled to ...

Jesse Eisenberg, who wrote and directed the Poland-set film 'A Real Pain,' is officially a citizen of the country.

Jesse Eisenberg is officially a Polish citizen. The actor, writer and director was granted citizenship by President Andrzej Duda at a ceremony in New York on Tuesday, just days after his film “A ...

Jesse Eisenberg ‘honoured’ after being granted Polish citizenship ‘This is an honour of a lifetime and something I have been very interested in for two decades’ ...

(JTA) — An Oscar for “A Real Pain” wasn’t Jesse Eisenberg’s only win this week — he also received citizenship in Poland, where he filmed the movie about reckoning with one’s family ...

Jesse Eisenberg didn’t take home the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for A Real Pain on Sunday, but the filmmaker and actor still won big. Not only did Kieran Culkin win Best Supporting Actor for ...