Paul Mescal Biography
Paul Mescal a native of Maynooth, is an Irish actor. He is best known for playing the role of Connell Waldron in the miniseries Normal People. This role earned him a BAFTA TV Award and a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. He made his film debut in 2021 when he landed the supporting role of Will in the psychological drama The Lost Daughter.
In 2022, he gained more popularity for starring in the drama films God’s Creatures and Aftersun. These roles earned him nominations for an Academy Award and BAFTA Film Award. In addition, Mescal won the Laurence Olivier Award for his role as Stanley Kowalski in a 2022 revival of the play A Streetcar Named Desire.
Paul Mescal Age
Mescal was born on 2 February 1996 in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland. He is 27 years old as of 2023.
Paul Mescal Height
Mescal stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 11 inches and weighs about 72 Kg. He has brown hair and blue eyes. These are, however, just estimations and the actual details about the actor’s body measurements will be updated.
Paul Mescal Family
Mescal was born and raised in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland. He was born to his mother Dearbhla, a Garda Officer, and his father a school teacher and a semi-professional actor. He was raised alongside his two younger siblings; a brother and a sister. Mescal went to Maynooth Post Primary School where he was a member of the Maynooth GAA club. He was also a minor and under-21 Gaelic football player for Kildare. Mescal stopped playing football after a jaw injury.
Paul Mescal Wife | Phoebe Bridgers
Paul is not married and has never been married before. However, he has been in a relationship with singer Phoebe Bridgers. The two started their relationship back in 2020. This was after the two flirted a little on Twitter. The two even hosted an Instagram Live where they interviewed each other. In July 2023, Phoebe reportedly visited Paul in Ireland. They were spotted together in Lemon Cafe In Kinsale. They eventually confirmed their relationship when they made it Instagram Official in December 2021. In May 2022, the couple appeared together at the Met Gala. Paul even appeared in Bridgers’ music video for the song “Savior Complex”, directed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
Paul Mescal Normal People
Mescal started his acting career when he got roles in two theatre productions, Angela’s Ashes and The Great Gatsby. He went on to portray the Prince in a contemporary retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s The Red Shoes at the Gate Theater in Dublin. His other theater credits include; Asking for It, The Plough and the Stars, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
His first television role was as Connell Waldron in the drama miniseries Normal People. He later starred in the short film Drifting. Mescal also played the role of Sean McKeogh in the Channel 5 miniseries The Deceived. He made his film debut in The Lost Daughter where he played Will. Mescal also played the role of a young troubled father in Aftersun and as a man accused of sexual assault in the psychological drama God’s Creatures.
Paul Mescal Movies And TV Shows
- Drifting
- The Lost Daughter
- Aftersun
- God’s Creatures
- Carmen
- Normal People
- The Deceived
- Merrily We Roll Along
- Gladiator
Paul Mescal Net Worth
Mescal has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Facts About Paul Mescal
How Old Is Paul Mescal?
He is 27 years old as of 2023. Mescal was born on 2 February 1996 in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland.
How Tall Is Paul Mescal?
Mescal stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 11 inches and weighs about 72 Kg.
Are Paul Mescal And Phoebe Bridgers Married?
Mescal and Phoebe Bridgers are not married. The two were dating. It is not clear if they are still dating or if they broke up. The two have remained silent about their personal lives.
Did Paul Mescal Go To Gaelscoil?
Mescal went to Maynooth Post Primary School where he was a member of the Maynooth GAA club. He was also a minor and under-21 Gaelic football player for Kildare.
Where Is Paul Mescal From?
Mescal was born and raised in Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland. He moved to London in 2020.
How Much Is Paul Mescal Worth?
Mescal has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
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