Russell Eldridge — The Apprentice Character Profile

About Russell Eldridge

Roy Cohn's lover who contracts AIDS. Cohn asks Trump to house him at the Hyatt, but Trump evicts him citing guest complaints. Russell's death leads Cohn to publicly condemn Trump as an ungrateful fraud before dying himself.

Character Facts

Played by

Ben Sullivan

Appears in

The Apprentice (2024)

Role

Supporting

More characters from The Apprentice

• Donald Trump (Sebastian Stan)
• Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong)
• Fred Trump (Martin Donovan)
• Ivana Trump (Maria Bakalova)
• Barbara Katz (Edie Inksetter)
• Mary Anne Trump (Catherine McNally)
• Al Formicola (Jim Monaco)
• Roger Stone (Mark Rendall)
• Freddy Trump (Charlie Carrick)
• Walter - Department of Justice (James Downing)
• Mike Wallace (Stuart Hughes)
• Tenant Ms. Nathanson (Clare Coulter)