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Mescal is an Irish actor. He is known for his performance in the miniseries *Normal People*, in which he was nominated for a nomination at the Primetime Emmys.
Before starting acting, he was a Gaelic football player at the under-21 level for County Kildare and a member of Maynooth Football Club, where he played as a defender. His former coach Cian O'Neill said of Paul Mescal as "very mature beyond his years. Physically, he was very strong. He was an outstanding scorer." After sustaining a jaw injury, Paul was forced to give up Gaelic football.
That year, in 2017, he earned his degree with a BA in Arts from Trinity College, Dublin.
In 2019, he started acting with an appearance in a pilot episode of the television series *Bump*.
By 2020, Paul Mescal got his first leading roles. He portrays Connell Waldron in the series *Normal People* alongside Daisy Edgar-Jones and stars as Sean McKeogh in the series *The Deceived*.
In 2021, Paul Mescal acts in his first full-length movie, *The Lost Daughter* by Maggie Gyllenhaal, where he plays an Irish beach attendant in Greece.
In 2023, he was nominated in the Leading Actor category at the Oscars for his main role in the feature film *Aftersun* by Charlotte Wells. He secured the lead role in *Gladiator 2* by Ridley Scott, filming of which is due to begin in June this year.