Pedro Pascal

Pedro Pascal began his screen career with guest roles on television series including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, NYPD Blue, Nurse Jackie, The Good Wife, and Homeland. A member of New York City's LAByrinth Theater Company, he built his reputation through stage work and independent projects. He made his feature film debut in Sisters (2005), wrote the play Flaca Loves Bone (2010), and made his directorial debut with Killing Play (2010). He also directed the stage productions underneathmybed and Yosemite.

Pascal's breakthrough came in 2014 when he portrayed Oberyn Martell in the fourth season of Game of Thrones. He followed with roles in Bloodsucking Bastards (2015) and the Netflix crime drama Narcos (2015–2017), where he portrayed DEA agent Javier Peña and later served as the series' lead actor and narrator. His film work during this period included The Great Wall (2016), Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017), The Equalizer 2 (2018), Prospect (2018), and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018).

In 2019, Pascal made his Broadway debut as Edmund in King Lear. The same year, he began starring as Din Djarin in The Mandalorian, the first live-action Star Wars television series, a role that brought him international recognition. He also appeared in the Netflix film Triple Frontier (2019).

Pascal continued to expand his film and television career with roles in Wonder Woman 1984 (2020), We Can Be Heroes (2020), The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022), The Bubble (2022), and the short film House Comes With a Bird (2022). In 2023, he starred as Joel Miller in HBO's adaptation of The Last of Us, earning widespread acclaim. That same year, he hosted Saturday Night Live, appeared in Strange Way of Life, narrated Patagonia: Life on the Edge of the World, and was named to Time's list of the 100 most influential people.

His recent credits include Freaky Tales (2024), voicing Fink in The Wild Robot (2024), and starring in Gladiator II (2024). In 2025, he appeared in Materialists, Eddington, and debuted as Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in The Fantastic Four: First Steps. He is set to reprise the role in Avengers: Doomsday (2026) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027), while also returning as Din Djarin in The Mandalorian & Grogu (2026).

Pascal's upcoming projects include Todd Haynes's De Noche and Tony Gilroy's thriller Behemoth!, in which he stars as Alex Serian.