Paul Mescal
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The ThumbScore for Paul Mescal (74.6%) is the average audience approval rating across 5 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Paul's films are well-received by everyday viewers.
Paul Colm Michael Mescal (/หmษskษl/ MESS-kษl; 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).
Born 1996-02-02 in Maynooth, County Kildare, Republic of Ireland.
On ThumbScore, Paul Mescal appears in 5 films with an average audience score of 74.6%, most frequently in the Drama genre.
Sources: TMDB
