1996-02-02 Maynooth, County Kildare, Republic of Ireland
Paul Colm Michael Mescal (/ˈmɛskəl/ MESS-kəl; 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. He 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 progressed to film acting with roles in the psychological dramas The Lost Daughter (2021) and God's Creatures (2022). His starring roles as a troubled father in Aftersun (2022) and a mysterious neighbour in All of Us Strangers (2023) earned him nominations for BAFTA Film Awards in addition to a nomination for an Academy Award for the former. He received a Laurence Olivier Award for his portrayal of Stanley Kowalski in a 2022 revival of the play A Streetcar Named Desire. Mescal expanded to big-budget films with a leading role in the historical action film Gladiator II (2024).
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The Beatles: Ringo | Paul McCartney | 2028-04-06 |
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The Beatles: Paul | Paul McCartney | 2028-04-06 |
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The Beatles: John | Paul McCartney | 2028-04-06 |
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The Beatles: George | Paul McCartney | 2028-04-06 |
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Hamnet | Will | 2025-11-26 |
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The History of Sound | Lionel | 2025-09-12 |
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The Making of Gladiator II | Self | 2024-11-18 |
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Gladiator II | Lucius | 2024-11-13 |
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Who Is Sabato De Sarno? A Gucci Story | Self / Narrator (voice) | 2024-03-15 |
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On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers | Self | 2024-01-06 |
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Foe | Junior | 2023-10-06 |
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All of Us Strangers | Harry | 2023-12-22 |
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Carmen | Aidan | 2023-04-21 |
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God's Creatures | Brian O'Hara | 2022-09-30 |
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Aftersun | Calum | 2022-10-21 |
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The Lost Daughter | Will | 2021-12-15 |
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This Is Our Youth | Dennis Ziegler | 2020-10-20 |
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Drifting | Cian | 2020-07-11 |
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Racing Thoughts | Connor McGonal | |
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Merrily We Roll Along | Franklin Shepard | |
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A Spy by Nature | Alec Milius |
