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The latest news and updates on Irish actor Paul Mescal. His role in the miniseries Normal People earnt him a BAFTA TV award and a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. Mescal also plays the leading role in the Gladiator 2 film.

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Film 7 days ago By Tori Brazier

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How Paul Mescal's 'body transformation' for Beatles biopic role could be dangerous

Showbiz April 4, 2025 By Kitty Chrisp

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The Beatles biopic slated for being 'horribly miscast' as Fab Four actors are revealed

Film April 4, 2025 By Kitty Chrisp

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Paul Mescal on the tube

London Underground commuters stunned to spot Hollywood star casually travelling on tube

Showbiz February 11, 2025 By Laura Harman

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The 10 best shows on BBC iPlayer with near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes scores

TV January 13, 2025 By Ruth Lawes

The Beatles stood next to a silouhette of an actor

Beatles fans disappointed as Hollywood actor 'cast' in band's biopic over Disney star

Film December 12, 2024 By Laura Harman

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Ariana Grande tipped for rom-com after 'insane' chemistry with hunky Hollywood actor

Film December 10, 2024 By Laura Harman

A selection of entrants waits in line ahead of a Harry Styles lookalike competition in Soho Square.

Celebrity lookalike contests give me the ick - for this one reason

Showbiz December 2, 2024 By Josie Copson

Paul Mescal as Lucious in the Colosseum in a scene from Gladiator II

One of Gladiator 2's most challenging scenes was 'over 20 years in the making'

Film November 21, 2024 By Tori Brazier

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Tayfun Salci/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock (14907030ct) King CHARLES III leaves the first Coronation Food Hub in Deptford, south London after the opening it. The King is marking his 76th birthday and first anniversary of The Coronation Food Project. King Charles III's 76th birthday, London, England, United Kingdom - 14 Nov 2024

Hollywood star in 'biggest film of 2024' has savage reaction to meeting King Charles

Showbiz November 19, 2024 By Laura Harman

Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan chatting on Graham Norton on the left. On the right, Paul looks in deep thought

Paul Mescal praises Saoirse Ronan for shutting him down on The Graham Norton Show

TV November 16, 2024 By Josie Copson

Paul Mescal in an intense fighting scene in Gladiator II

Gladiator II isn't a masterpiece but you'll like Ridley Scott's sequel anyway

Film November 19, 2024 By Tori Brazier

Connie Nielsen as Lucilla smiles in the candlelight while wearing a head veil in Gladiator II

Gladiator II's returning star 'astonished' by role in sequel after 24 years

Film November 15, 2024 By Tori Brazier

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TV November 14, 2024 By Meghna Amin

Mandatory Credit: Photo by David Fisher/Shutterstock (14898472bp) Pedro Pascal and Lux Pascal 'Gladiator II' film premiere, London, UK - 13 Nov 2024

Pedro Pascal's sister Lux risks exposing it all in very daring cut-out dress

Showbiz November 14, 2024 By Kitty Chrisp

Gladiator 2 ushers in a new age of Hollywood’s leading men - and it’s better

Film November 14, 2024 By David Roskin

Paul Mescal returns to West End with his huge sold-out hit

Showbiz November 15, 2024 By Laura Harman

Paul Mescal in an intense fighting scene in Gladiator II

Gladiator II is not a masterpiece - but it's scene-chewingly entertaining

Film November 15, 2024 By Tori Brazier

Three men side by side at a Paul Mescal lookalike competition

These Irish men with their thighs out reckon they look exactly like Paul Mescal

Showbiz November 8, 2024 By Alice Murphy

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