About

Known credits:
19
Birthday:
1996-02-02
Place of birth:
Maynooth, County Kildare, Republic of Ireland
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Paul Mescal

Overview

Paul Colm Michael Mescal (born 2 February 1996) is an Irish actor. Born in Maynooth, he studied acting at The Lir Academy and subsequently performed in plays in Dublin theatres. Mescal rose to fame with his role in the miniseries Normal People (2020), earning a BAFTA TV Award and a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.

Mescal expanded to films with roles in the psychological dramas The Lost Daughter (2021) and God's Creatures (2022). His leading role as a troubled father in Aftersun (2022) earned him nominations for an Academy Award and BAFTA Film Award. Mescal won a Laurence Olivier Award for his portrayal of Stanley Kowalski in a 2022 revival of the play A Streetcar Named Desire. The following year, he starred in the drama All of Us Strangers, for which he received his second BAFTA Film Award nomination.

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Known for

Acting
2024 Gladiator II Actor Lucius Verus N/A
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2024 Who Is Sabato De Sarno? A Gucci Story Actor Self / Narrator (voice) 59
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2024 On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers Actor Self N/A
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2023 All of Us Strangers Actor Harry 67
Fair
2023 Foe Actor Junior 58
Average
2023 Carmen Actor Aidan 59
Average
2022 Aftersun Actor Calum 72
Good
2022 God's Creatures Actor Brian O'Hara 59
Average
2021 The Lost Daughter Actor Will 63
Fair
2020 This Is Our Youth Actor Dennis Ziegler N/A
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2020 The Deceived Actor Sean 66
Fair
2020 Drifting Actor Cian 59
Average
2020 Normal People Actor Connell Waldron 80
Very good
Hamnet Actor William Shakespeare N/A
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Merrily We Roll Along Actor Franklin Shepard N/A
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The End of Getting Lost Actor Duncan N/A
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Gladiator III Actor Lucius Verus N/A
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A Spy by Nature Actor Alec Milius N/A
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The History of Sound Actor Lionel N/A
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