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Paul Mescal has become an actor from Ireland. He became famous with his performance in the miniseries *Normal People*, in which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Prior to his acting career, he was a Gaelic football player at the under-21 level for County Kildare and a member at Maynooth Football Club, in the defender position. His former coach Cian O'Neill described Paul Mescal as "very mature for his age. Physically, he was very strong. He was an outstanding scorer." Following a jaw injury, Paul ended up giving up Gaelic football. In 2017, he earned his degree with a BA in Arts from Trinity College University in Dublin. In 2019, he began his acting career with an appearance in a pilot episode of the television series *Bump*. By 2020, Paul Mescal landed his first major roles. He acts as Connell Waldron in the series *Normal People* with co-star Daisy Edgar-Jones and stars as Sean McKeogh in the series *The Deceived*. The following year, 2021, Paul Mescal stars in his first major film, *The Lost Daughter* by Maggie Gyllenhaal, in the role of an Irish beach attendant in Greece. By 2023, he earned a nod 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, with filming set to begin in June this year.