Mescal's breakout portrayal of Connell Waldron in Normal People catapulted the Irish actor to fame. The series, an adaptation of Sally Rooney's 2018 bestselling novel, centered on social outcast ...

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 ...

A massive percentage of people will experience something that Connell and Marianne are experiencing in regards to their mental health.” The Irish actor did in-depth research to ensure the ...

“Three people killed themselves at my school,” the actor recently shared with ... Above all else, though, Connell’s breakthrough in Normal People hammers home the fact that it’s always ...

Mescal admitted that he lied about having a driver’s license to get cast as Connell on the Hulu show. “I said I could drive for Normal People, and I could not drive,” Mescal told W.

whose relationship with Connell transfixed viewers. A few months ago, Edgar-Jones and Mescal almost broke the internet with an Instagram post that appeared to tease a Normal People sequel.

The actor joked that he did ... the wheel in order to secure his role as Connell in the hit 2020 Hulu series. “I said I could drive for Normal People, and I could not drive,” he revealed.

Mescal’s breakout portrayal of Connell Waldron in Normal People catapulted the Irish actor to fame. The series, an adaptation of Sally Rooney’s 2018 bestselling novel, centered on social ...