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Inside Paul Mescal's gruelling Gladiator transformation: How Normal People actor bulked up with 'fighting choreography'
He may have shot to fame for playing bookish Connell Waldron in Normal People back in 2020 - but audiences are about to see Paul Mescal in a whole new light. The Irish actor, 28, has been cast as Lucius in the sequel to Ridley Scott's original movie, …