Paul Mescal: 5 Things You Need To Know About The Oscar-Nominated Actor Recently Linked To Angelina Jolie

• Paul Mescal is an actor best known for starring in the television series, Normal people.
• He was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 2023.
• In late 2022, Paul was seen having coffee with Angelina Jolie and her daughter Shiloh Jolie-Pitt.

From Normal phenomenal, Paulo Mezcal she became one of Hollywood’s brightest new stars. Normal people became one of the biggest TV hits of 2020, with Paul e daisy edgar jones delight audiences and critics. Paul will score his first Emmy nomination for Connell in Normal people in 2020 and three years later, now he’s nominated for an Oscar! Paul, 26, was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the 95th Academy Awards for his role in After the sun,

After the sun look Frankie Chorio plays Sophie, who “reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a vacation she took with her father (Mesca) twenty years earlier,” according to IMDB. “Real and imagined memories of her fill in the gaps of her as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she never knew.”

The competition for this year’s Best Actor award is fierce. Paul is shown on the side Austin Butler (elvis), brendan fraser (The whale), Colin Farrell (The Banshees of Inisherin), Y Bill Nighy (Life).

Whether Paul carries or not Angelina Jolie as no date has been seen yet. In late December 2022, Paul was seen having coffee with Angie and their daughter, Shiloh Jolie Pitt, in London, England. The waterfront, which can be seen hereIt happened after the actress and teenager saw Paul’s performance A Streetcar Named Desire at the Almeida Theater in London. After that, Angie and Paul wouldn’t talk to anyone around.

As Paul gears up for his big night at the 95th Academy Awards, taking place March 12 at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, here’s what you need to know about this young star.

Normal people it was Paul’s first television role.

It goes without saying that the role changed Paul’s life forever. Paul and Daisy received rave reviews as Connell and Marianne in Hulu’s adaptation of by Sally Rooney best-selling novel. Before Normal peoplePaul had only appeared in the short film adrift.

He started dating singer Phoebe Bridgers in 2020.

The lovebirds were spotted together quite a bit in late 2022. They sparked divided speculation when there were no photos of them together on social media, and Phoebe crowed about a breakup in her love verse. by SZZ Song “Ghost in the Machine” from December 2022.

Paul starred in a music video for the Rolling Stones.

In the music video, released in August 2020, Paul dances and lip-synches in an empty hotel room to the tune of “Scarlet”. The song was recorded by the Stones in 1974 with of Led Zeppelin Jimmy Page playing guitar.

He is a well-known stage actor.

After graduating from Trinity College Dublin’s Lir Academy in 2017, Paul played Jay Gatsby in the stage production of The Great Gatsby at the Gate Theater in Dublin. She has also acted in Irish stage productions the Red Shoes, Dream of a summer nightand much more before its big break Normal people.

He was a footballer before taking up acting.

He has been a competitive Gaelic football player for years and thought he would pursue that career. “I was chasing it up to a certain point. But I never saw it as a viable career choice,” he said. Quality check. “When it came to applying to universities, I questioned the law, the arts and the things that would support Gaelic football.” However, that all changed when she attended The Phantom of the Opera at school. He fell in love with acting.

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