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Paul Mescal's Fear of Fame: Gladiator Sequel Sparks Concerns

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Irish actor Paul Mescal opens up about the potential consequences of global fame from Gladiator 2. Will it leave him 'profoundly depressed'?

Irish actor Paul Mescal, known for his role in 'Normal People,' recently expressed his concerns about the impact of starring in the upcoming movie 'Gladiator 2.' Mescal, despite the allure of increased global fame, admitted that he would be 'profoundly depressed' if his fame reached new heights.

In a candid statement, Mescal revealed that he is unsure about the potential 'difference' that an elevated level of fame could bring into his life. The actor's apprehension stems from the uncertainty of how fame from 'Gladiator 2' could affect his personal well-being and career.

Reflecting on his future choices, Mescal even mentioned his willingness to take on a 'dull play' if it meant avoiding the overwhelming consequences of heightened fame. The actor's candidness sheds light on the complexities of fame and the pressures that come with being in the spotlight.

As 'Gladiator 2' continues to generate buzz, Paul Mescal's introspective comments highlight the intense scrutiny and challenges that actors face in the pursuit of global recognition. His refreshing honesty serves as a reminder of the human side behind the glamour of Hollywood.

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Paul Mescal: I'll do a dull play if Gladiator gives me global fame (shropshirestar.com)

The Irish actor said he does not know what 'difference' an increased level of fame could mean.

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Paul Mescal would be 'profoundly depressed' if he gets any more ... (Metro)

Normal People's Paul Mescal is worried about the level of fame that will come with Gladiator 2.

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