Normal People, star and talented Gaelic footballer Paul Mescal: “I kept the secret of my broken jaw in acting school”

[ad_1] Paul Mescal pretended he had quit GAA while learning to act, claiming that a crazed mugger broke his jaw when he broke it during a tackle. But it was his experience in the sport that helped him achieve his big break in screen adaptation of ‘Normal People’. The Irish actor, who plays Connell in … Read more

‘Normal People’ star Paul Mescal would love to return to Gaelic football

[ad_1] “Normal People” star Paul Mescal harbors aspirations of playing Gaelic football competitively in the future. The London-based actor, who plays Connell in the Lenny Abrahamson television adaptation of Sally Rooney’s book currently airing on RTÉ One and BBC, as well as streaming in the United States, was a minor from Kildare and U21, in … Read more