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.
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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Filmography (Movies)
The Beatles: John
Character:Paul McCartney
Release Date:07/04/2028
The Beatles: George
Character:Paul McCartney
Release Date:07/04/2028
The Beatles: Paul
Character:Paul McCartney
Release Date:07/04/2028
The Beatles: Ringo
Character:Paul McCartney
Release Date:07/04/2028
Hamnet
Character:Will
Release Date:26/11/2025
The History of Sound
Character:Lionel
Release Date:12/09/2025
The Making of Gladiator II
Character:Self
Release Date:18/11/2024
Gladiator II
Character:Lucius
Release Date:13/11/2024
Who Is Sabato De Sarno? A Gucci Story
Character:Self / Narrator (voice)
Release Date:15/03/2024
On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers
Character:Self
Release Date:06/01/2024
All of Us Strangers
Character:Harry
Release Date:22/12/2023
Foe
Character:Junior
Release Date:06/10/2023
Carmen
Character:Aidan
Release Date:21/04/2023
Aftersun
Character:Calum
Release Date:21/10/2022
God's Creatures
Character:Brian O'Hara
Release Date:30/09/2022
The Lost Daughter
Character:Will
Release Date:15/12/2021
This Is Our Youth
Character:Dennis Ziegler
Release Date:20/10/2020
Drifting
Character:Cian
Release Date:11/07/2020
Television Appearances
The Deceived
Character:Sean
Normal People
Character:Connell Waldron
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Character:Self
Today with Hoda & Jenna
Character:Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:Self
Hot Ones
Character:Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Character:Self
Chicken Shop Date
Character:Self - Guest
Chicken Shop Date
Character:Self - Guest (archive footage)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self
The Graham Norton Show
Character:Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character:Self
Saturday Night Live
Character:Self - Host
The Late Late Show
Character:Self
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