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Pedro Pascal

Actor

Born 1975

Pedro Pascal is a Chilean-American actor whose long apprenticeship in theatre and television led to defining roles as Oberyn Martell in Game of Thrones, Javier Peña in Narcos, Din Djarin in The Mandalorian and Joel Miller in The Last of Us. Born in Santiago after Chile's 1973 coup, he moved with his family first to Denmark and then the United States, trained at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts and worked for years in New York theatre and episodic television. His later film work spans Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Triple Frontier, Wonder Woman 1984, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Gladiator II, Materialists, Eddington and Reed Richards in The Fantastic Four: First Steps. A Screen Actors Guild Award winner and multiple Emmy nominee, Pascal returned as Din Djarin for the 2026 theatrical film The Mandalorian and Grogu; his announced projects include Tony Gilroy's Behemoth! and Avengers: Doomsday.

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ConnectionBella RamseyCo-star opposite Pascal's Joel in The Last of Us.

ConnectionOscar IsaacLongtime friend and Triple Frontier co-star.

ConnectionSarah PaulsonFriend from Pascal's early New York years and fellow actor.

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The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann

Pascal selected the novel in a 2018 GQ interview; the linked Vintage paperback is an exact bibliographic edition, not necessarily his personal copy.

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The Magic MountainThomas Mann, translated by John E. Woods

Pascal selected The Magic Mountain as an essential; the linked Vintage edition provides exact ISBN, cover and retailer destination without claiming it is his personal copy.

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A first-person list spanning Prince, Paul Simon and La Bamba

NME's 2017 interview tied each selection to Pascal's own memories.

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Black coffee and Cap'n Crunch

Directly selected in 2018; these are preferences, not a daily diet.

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Mobility, calisthenics and bodyweight work

Trainer David Higgins described this as role-specific preparation, not general health advice.

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Pedro Pascal diet searches reviewed on 2026-09-26 found isolated food preferences and unauthoritative meal plans, but no reliable everyday diet.

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La Mer The Concentrate, The Eye Concentrate and The Moisturizing Soft Cream

Groomer Coco Ullrich-Mooney said she applied these products for Pascal's Oscars appearance; this is professional event preparation, not his personal daily routine or endorsement.

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Pedro Pascal fragrance research reviewed on 2026-09-26 found a LOEWE SOLO ambassador campaign but no reliable first-person claim that he personally wore it or any other named fragrance.

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Pit-bull-mix rescue companion

Pascal described fostering and keeping Gretta after his mother's death; she remained with him through his struggling New York years and died of old age around his Game of Thrones breakthrough, so this is a historical companion rather than a current-pet claim.

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