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.

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 has been granted Polish citizenship by the European country’s president, just months after the actor, writer and director applied. Eisenberg was awarded citizenship to the ...

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 been granted Polish citizenship. The 41-year-old actor began exploring his roots while filming 'A Real Pain' in Poland and he is thrilled that having the "amazing honour ...

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’s ...

When making the film, Eisenberg was inspired to apply for Polish citizenship, which is available to anyone with direct ancestors who were born in or lived in the country after 1920. Watch Apple ...

Monica Schipper/Getty Images Jesse Eisenberg is now a Polish citizen. The actor, director and writer was granted citizenship in Poland Tuesday by President Andrzej Duda. The ceremony happened a ...

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 ...

Jesse Eisenberg, who says he reconnected with his family’s Polish roots while filming A Real Pain in the country, was granted Polish citizenship yesterday by President Andrzej Duda. “While we ...

Jesse Eisenberg has officially become a citizen of Poland after his film set in the country, A Real Pain, won an Oscar on Sunday. The drama-comedy follows two mismatched cousins, played by ...

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 ...