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Paul Colm Michael Mescal (/ ˈ m ɛ s k əl / MESS-kəl; 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 ...
In 2021, Paul Mescal stars in his first feature film, The Lost Daughter by Maggie Gyllenhaal, in the role of an Irish beach attendant working in Greece. In 2023, he was nominated in the Best Actor category at the Oscars for his leading role in the feature film Aftersun by Charlotte Wells.
Jul 18, 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.
Aug 16, 2023 · Paul Mescal was catapulted to the top of Hollywood's A-list and became an internet obsession along the way. But he’s still figuring out what he wants from all of it.
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.
Nov 28, 2020 · Paul Mescal: ‘I had no control over one of the biggest moments in my life’. For the young Irish actor, his trajectory from student to star of Normal People, the show that defined...
Feb 22, 2023 · Paul Mescal reflects on his life and career including Normal People success, an Oscar nomination for Aftersun, Gladiator 2 and A Streetcar Named Desire.
