See all of Paul Mescal’s best photos here as he continues to make his mark as both a talented actor and a stylish celebrity.
Paul Mescal, born February 2, is an Irish actor gaining recognition for both his impressive talent and undeniable charm. He studied at Trinity College’s renowned Lir Academy, graduating in 2017 before embarking on a series of stage roles in Dublin theater.
Mescal’s breakout role came with the critically acclaimed miniseries Normal People (2020), where his portrayal of Connell Waldron earned him a British Academy Television Award and a Primetime Emmy nomination. He made his film debut in 2021 with The Lost Daughter, and since then, he’s starred in notable features like God’s Creatures (2022) and Aftersun (2022).
Beyond his acting career, Mescal’s personal life has also made headlines. After being linked to singer Phoebe Bridgers in 2020, the two parted ways. Recently, Mescal has been spending time with singer Gracie Abrams, and in August, they were spotted kissing. The couple made their relationship official when they were photographed together at the Gladiator II premiere in Los Angeles on November 18, 2024.
With his rising star status, Mescal is a regular on the red carpet. Want to see more of the actor? Check out our gallery for all the best photos of him!
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Paul Mescal at SiriusXM Town Hall
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Paul Mescal at Special Screening Hosted by GQ and Paramount Pictures
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Paul Mescal at the Los Angeles Premiere of ‘Gladiator II’
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Paul Mescal at the 2024 Governors Awards
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Paul Mescal at Wimbledon
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Paul Mescal at the 2024 EE BAFTA Film Awards
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Paul Mescal Potrait
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Paul Mescal at the Olivier Awards 2023
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Paul Mescal at Film Independent Spirit Awards Nominees Brunch
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Paul Mescal at the 95th Annual Academy Awards
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Paul Mescal at the 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
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Paul Mescal at the 95th Oscars Nominees Luncheon
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Paul Mescal at the 2022 Governors Awards
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Paul Mescal at TIFF 2022
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Paul Mescal at Goodwood Festival of Speed
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Paul Mescal at the Kering Women in Motion Awards
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Paul Mescal at the 2022 Met Gala
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Paul Mescal at the Fashion Awards 2021
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Paul Mescal at the 2021 LACMA Art + Film Gala
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Paul Mescal at the Gucci Love Parade Show
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Paul Mescal at the Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards
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Paul Mescal at the Samsung Spotlight
