Paul Mescal set to star in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator sequel

Paul Mescal set to star in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator sequel

The Normal People and Aftersun actor is in talks to play the son of Connie Nielsen’s character in a follow-up to the Oscar-winning hit

Paul Mescal in 2022
Paul Mescal in 2022 Photograph: Marechal Aurore/ABACA/REX/Shutterstock

Normal People breakout Paul Mescal is in talks to take the lead in Ridley Scott’s belated sequel to 2000 hit Gladiator.

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