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 Mescal in 2023 | |
| Born | Paul Colm Michael Mescal 2 February 1996 Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin (BA) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Relatives | Nell Mescal (sister) |
| Awards | Full list |
Paul Colm Michael Mescal[1] (/ˈmɛskəl/ MESS-kəl;[2][3] 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.
- ^ "Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott Take The Co-Star Test". Buzzfeed. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
- ^ "Rapid Fire Questions: Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones • Normal People". Hulu. 6 May 2020. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "Paul Mescal Goes Undercover on YouTube, Twitter and Wikipedia". GQ. 19 October 2020. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.