Paul Mescal
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1Birthday
02-02-1996Place of Birth
Maynooth, IrelandAlso Known As
ActorPaul Mescal
Acting
Film Debut
Paul Mescal debuted in The Lost Daughter (2021), where he played the role of Will.
Early Life and Personal Life
Paul Mescal was born on 2 February 1996 in Maynooth, Ireland. He studied at The Lir Academy at Trinity College Dublin, where he trained in acting. He gained fame after his breakthrough role in Normal People (2020). Paul is also passionate about theater and music.
Trivia
He is best known for Normal People (2020), which earned him a BAFTA TV Award. He has also been featured in Aftersun (2022) and All of Us Strangers (2023). Paul has performed in stage productions, including The Great Gatsby.
Awards
Paul has won many awards, including a BAFTA, and was nominated for an Academy Award for Aftersun (2022).
Upcoming Projects
Paul continues to act in challenging roles in films and television. He will next feature in Gladiator 2 (2024) and other major productions.
| Net Worth: | $3 million |
|---|---|
| Father: | Paul Mescal Sr. |
| Mother: | Dearbhla Mescal |
| Siblings: | Nell Mescal (sister), Donnacha Mescal (brother) |
| Birth Sign: | Aquarius |
| Height: | 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm) |
| Weight: | 76 kg (167 lbs) |
| Age: | 29 years old (as of 2025) |
| Movies: | 2021 – The Lost Daughter (debut) |
| Television Shows: | 2020 – Normal People |