Paul Mescal reveals fib that got him part in Normal People

Paul Mescal Pretended He Could Drive To Get Cast On Normal People
Paul Mescal lied about having a driver's license to get cast as Connell on 'Normal People.' Here's how he landed the part with just a provisional license.
Paul Mescal Lied About Driving Skills for ‘Normal People' Role
Paul Mescal is looking back on when he fibbed about himself in order to land his role on Normal People. While appearing on one of W magazine‘s Best Performances covers, the Gladiator II star was asked if he ever lied about having a certain skill to land a part to which he pointed to his role as Connell on the hit Hulu-BBC show.
Paul Mescal Admits Lying About Driving Skills to Land Connell Role in Normal People, Filmed on Provisional License
In a recent interview, Paul Mescal confessed to lying about his driving skills to land his Normal People role. Filming as Connell, he drove on a provisional license with a fully licensed driver beside him.
Paul Mescal Reveals the Everyday Skill He Lied About to Land “Normal People” Role
Paul Mescal didn’t let not having a driver’s license stop him from landing his role in Normal People. The 28-year-old actor admitted in an interview with W Magazine that he fibbed about his abilities behind the wheel in order to secure his role as Connell in the hit 2020 Hulu series.
Paul Mescal reveals fib that got him the part in Normal People: 'I said I could drive and I could not drive'
Paul Mescal has revealed he fibbed to land his role in Normal People. The actor starred in the TV show based on Sally Rooney's best-selling novel in 2020. Now he's admitted that he told producers he could drive in order to land the role of Connor - even when he couldn't.
Hosted on MSN1h
Entertainment expert weighs in on Paul Mescal's 'snub' from Golden Globes nominations this year
Paul Mescal was robbed of a Golden Globe nomination according to fans who were left outraged by the news, but an expert has ...
Daily Mail6d
Paul Mescal fans are shocked at the actor's real age: 'First man in history to be both 28 and 42'
Paul Mescal is the first man in history to be both 28 and 42 at the same time.' People jumped into the comments to express their disbelief and recommend that he start a skincare regimen stat.
Extra.ie on MSN1d
Paul Mescal reveals how school GAA injury may have been ‘reason’ he got Gladiator role
Paul Mescal has revealed how an injury which caused him 'great concern in secondary school' may have landed him his biggest ...
The News International2d
Paul Mescal reveals what he thinks of Oscars
Paul Mescal has recently shared his first experience at the Oscars for his Aftersun nomination.In a new interview with W ...
Daily Mail26d
Paul Mescal admits he was 'very naive' as he jokes 'I was going to go for normal Gladiator' before he was told about his intense training regime for blockbuster movie
Paul said: 'I initially decided when I'd first been cast—which was very naive—I was like, 'I'm just going to go for normal 'Gladiator.' The way my body is is the way my body is.' And then I ...
Los Angeles Times29d
First-time ‘SNL’ host Paul Mescal isn’t afraid to have fun, and Church Lady returns
“Gladiator II” actor Paul Mescal escaped that fate with a breezy, fun performance in his “SNL” debut, doing what young actors should always do when hosting the show for the first ...
Gracie Abrams and Paul Mescal are "the real deal" according to insiders - here's what we know about the couple
From their public outings to their refusal to talk about each other, the internet is obsessed with Gracie Abrams and Paul ...
The News International6d
‘Gladiator II’ star Paul Mescal shocks fans with deceiving looks
Paul Mescal has become the talk of the town due to his deceiving looksFans of the Gladiator II star were sent into a frenzy ...
Forbes28d
Paul Mescal Hosts ‘SNL’ With Shaboozey, The Church Lady And Trisha Paytas
Paul Mescal hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time this week. Season 50 has been light on first-time hosts. The Gladiator II star was only the second newbie of the season after Jean ...