Personal Info
Paul Colm Michael Mescal
Paul Mescal
Acting
Biography
Paul Colm Michael Mescal (/ˈmɛskəl/ MESS-kəl; born 2 February 1996) is an Irish actor. His accolades include two BAFTA Awards and a Laurence Olivier Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Golden Globe Award.
Born in Dublin and raised in Maynooth, he studied acting at The Lir Academy and then performed in plays in Dublin theatres. Mescal's breakthrough came with a leading role in the BBC / Hulu romantic drama miniseries Normal People (2020), earning him the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor and a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Awa…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Beatles: John
as Paul McCartney
The Beatles: Paul
as Paul McCartney
The Beatles: George
as Paul McCartney
The Beatles: Ringo
as Paul McCartney
Hamnet
as Will
The History of Sound
as Lionel
Gladiator II
as Lucius
The Making of Gladiator II
as Self
Who Is Sabato De Sarno? A Gucci Story
as Self / Narrator (voice)
On the Red Carpet Presents: All of Us Strangers
as Self
TV Shows
Normal People
as Connell Waldron · 12 ep.
The Deceived
as Sean · 4 ep.
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self · 1 ep.
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
as Self · 1 ep.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self · 1 ep.
Hot Ones
as Self · 1 ep.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self · 1 ep.
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self · 3 ep.
Chicken Shop Date
as Self - Guest (archive footage) · 2 ep.
The Graham Norton Show
as Self · 4 ep.
