Oscar-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg applies for Polish citizenship for personal, professional, and familial connections.

Oscar-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg, known for films like The Social Network, is applying for Polish citizenship to deepen his connection to the country, where his family is from. His recent directorial film, "A Real Pain," was shot in various Polish locations and features themes of Jewish-Polish relations. Eisenberg's application may also benefit his film work by allowing him easier access to the EU and potential tax breaks.