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Course director hails Paul Mescal’s ‘egoless’ Oscar-nominated performance

The course director of the acting degree taken by Paul Mescal has said he is “enormously proud” of the Irishman’s subtle acting style which has grabbed Hollywood’s attention. Loughlin Deegan said Mescal portrays his characters in a way that “isn’t ...

08 Mar 2023 at 02:45

National News

Paul Mescal: I’ll do a dull play if Gladiator gives me global fame

Irish actor Paul Mescal has said that if Gladiator 2 makes him become globally famous he will “have to move on and do an obtuse play nobody wants to see”. The original film about a Roman general, called Maximus Decimus Meridius, who ends up in ...

14 Jan 2024 at 14:29

Arts & Entertainment

Paul Mescal hopes Olivier award win gives his mother ‘a little bit of a lift’

Paul Mescal hopes his Olivier Award for best actor helps keep his “unwell” mother’s spirits high, as well as his father who is “looking after her”. The 27-year-old scooped the top acting prize at the Royal Albert Hall ceremony on Sunday for ...

02 Apr 2023 at 23:02

Arts & Entertainment

Film starring Irish actor leads nominations at prestigious UK awards

The critically acclaimed drama Aftersun has led nominations at this year’s Bafta Scotland awards, with documentary My Old School and the TV series Mayflies and Karen Pirie also in the running for awards. Directed by Edinburgh-born ...

11 Oct 2023 at 14:56

Arts & Entertainment

Irish actor welcomes distraction of Oscars nod amid mother's cancer battle

Paul Mescal has said his Academy Award nomination for coming-of-age drama Aftersun was a welcome distraction as his mother prepared for chemotherapy. The Normal People star, 27, claimed his first Oscar nod for his portrayal of a ...

09 Feb 2023 at 12:35

National News

Paul Mescal on hopes for ‘fun’ Oscars afterparties

Paul Mescal has said he is hoping for “fun” Oscars afterparties as “the Irish can show up in that setting”. The 27-year-old actor, who hails from Maynooth in County Kildare, has been nominated in the best actor category at the ...

22 Feb 2023 at 19:47

Arts & Entertainment

Film starring Irish actor leads nominations at British Independent Film Awards

Dame Emma Thompson, Florence Pugh and Paul Mescal are among the stars nominated for the British Independent Film Awards (Bifas) in its first year with gender neutral acting categories. As part of the organisation’s 25th ...

04 Nov 2022 at 15:35

Arts & Entertainment

Film starring Irish actor wins big at British Independent Film Awards after 16 nominations

Aftersun starring Irish actor Paul Mescal was the big winner at the 25th British Independent Film Awards, scooping seven prizes including best British independent film. The critically acclaimed drama follows Calum, ...

05 Dec 2022 at 10:50

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