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Paul Colm Michael Mescal (/ ˈ m ɛ s k əl / MESS-kəl; [1] [2] born 2 February 1996) is an Irish actor. Born in Maynooth, he studied acting at The Lir Academy and then performed in plays in Dublin theatres.
Paul Mescal is an Irish actor. He is known for his leading role in the miniseries Normal People, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Before starting acting, he was an under-21 Gaelic footballer for County Kildare and a member of Maynooth Football Club.
6 days ago · Paul Mescal stars as Lucius in the upcoming sequel Gladiator II (Credit: Paramount Pictures) The 28-year-old, who’s now officially in his blockbuster era, tells WHO that landing the role in the Ridley Scott epic is life-changing. In the movie, he plays Lucius, the grandson of Rome’s former emperor Marcus Aurelius, and the son of Lucilla and Maximus, played by Crowe in the original. Advertisement.
4 days ago · Paul Mescal sits down with marie claire to chat about Gladiator II and moving on from heartthrob roles like Normal People's Connell.
1 day ago · Paul Mescal, pictured with co-star Fred Hechinger, can't escape one thing even though he largely stays away from looking himself up online. (Nine) To those who watched the emotional rollercoaster that was Normal People, Mescal has been a household name since 2020. By 2022, he'd become an indie darling with the dagger to the heart that was Aftersun, a status solidified with his performance in 2023's All of Us Strangers opposite Andrew Scott.
4 days ago · Paul Mescal in Sydney for the premiere of Gladiator II. Image: Getty. One of Gladiator II‘s key themes is the notion of destiny—a concept that could either be very easy or very hard to wrestle when you’re one of the most successful actors of a generation. When I ask if destiny is something he believes in, Mescal says: “I think I do believe in it. In a way that I don’t really know why I believe in it, beyond the fact that as long as it doesn’t take you out of the present tense.
Oct 29, 2024 · Paul Mescal is an Irish actor whose career was launched by his lead performance in the acclaimed television miniseries Normal People (2020). Mescal then starred in a series of critically praised films, including Aftersun (2022), for which he received his first Academy Award nomination for best.
Paul Mescal is an Irish actor. He is known for his leading role in the miniseries Normal People, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Before starting acting, he was an under-21 Gaelic footballer for County Kildare and a member of Maynooth Football Club.
Mar 7, 2023 · Paul Mescal is the breakout star of Oscar season. Less than three years after becoming an internet boyfriend thanks to Hulu series "Normal People," the Irish actor is on the fast track to...
Oct 25, 2022 · Mescal has been working consistently since 2020, when his first television role as Connell in Hulu’s TV series “ Normal People ” earned him an Emmy nomination and sudden status as a sex...