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Irish actor
Paul Mescal is an Irish actor. Born in Maynooth, he graduated from The Lir Academy in 2017 and subsequently performed in plays, such as The Great Gatsby, Asking for It and The Lieutenant of Inishmore, in Dublin theatres.Wikipedia
| Born | February 2, 1996 |
| Hometown | Maynooth, Ireland |
| Height | 5'11" (1.80m) |
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How short should you go with your shorts this summer?
- We’ve segued into summer weather proper, that first flush of balmy temperatures when the rosé is chilled and the legs – for the pallid British male – are out. Like the blooming of a certain rare orchid, it’s quite the phenomenon – knobbly knees and calves as translucently pale as a newborn fish.
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Paul Mescal talks his audition process for The Lost Daughter
Paul Mescal talks his audition process for The Lost Daughter! Paul Mescal (aka Connell from Normal People) is making his feature film debut in Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Lost Daughter' alongside Olivia Coleman & Dakota Johnson. Apparently, Maggie Gyllenhaal was blown away by his audition tape... interview by Stefanie Faleo. .
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Leading Actor | Normal People | Winner |
| 2020 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Normal People | Nominated |
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Showcase Spotlights Emerging British Talent
In the run-up to Cannes, the British Film Institute and the British Council held the Great8 showcase, which presented eight U.K. films from emerging filmmakers. Here are the films selected: “Aftersun” (drama) Director/writer: Charlotte Wells Cast: Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, Celia Rowlson-Hall Sales: Charades Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a […]