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Paul Mescal is known as an Irish-born actor. He gained recognition for his performance in the miniseries *Normal People*, for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy nomination.
Before starting acting, he was an under-21 Gaelic footballer for County Kildare and a member of Maynooth Football Club, in the defender position. His former coach Cian O'Neill said of Paul Mescal as "very mature beyond his years. He had a strong physical presence. He was an exceptional scorer." Following a jaw injury, Paul ended up giving up Gaelic football.
By 2017, he graduated with a BA in Arts from Trinity College University in Dublin.
In 2019, he began his acting career with an appearance on a pilot episode of the television series *Bump*.
In 2020, Paul Mescal got his initial lead roles. He portrays Connell Waldron in the series *Normal People* alongside Daisy Edgar-Jones and portrays Sean McKeogh in the series *The Deceived*.
In 2021, Paul Mescal stars in his first feature film, *The Lost Daughter* by Maggie Gyllenhaal, where he plays an Irish beach attendant in Greece.
By 2023, he received a nomination in the Best Actor category at the Oscars for his main role in the feature film *Aftersun* by Charlotte Wells. He also landed the lead role in *Gladiator 2* by Ridley Scott, and filming scheduled to start in June 2023.