Normal People star Paul Mescal 'lands lead role in Gladiator sequel'

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Normal People star Paul Mescal 'lands lead role in Gladiator sequel'
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Actor Paul Mescal looks to have clinched one of the biggest upcoming roles in Hollywood 🤩

as viewers fell in love with their portrayal of Irish author Sally Rooney’s characters as her novel was adapted for TV by the BBC.

Released in 2000, Sir Ridley’s acclaimed blockbuster won five Academy Awards, including best picture gong and best actor for leading man Crowe, while also scooping a string of other accolades including Baftas and Golden Globes.It’s believed the sequel, announced by Sir Ridley in 2021, will tie in to the original via the son of Lucille and nephew of the now-deceased Roman leader Commodus – Lucius Verus, who was a child in the first movie.

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